Endorsements for John Dougherty

April 7, 2008 Senator Anthony Williams endorses John Dougherty for State Senate

At 10 a.m. today at the Point Breeze Performing Arts Center, State Sen. Anthony Williams endorsed John Dougherty for State Senate. The formal announcement took place just a mile south of the Greater St. Matthews Baptist Church, where Senator Williams and Rev. Steven Avinger yesterday acknowledged Dougherty as a caring community leader. More

April 7, 2008 Teamsters Endorse John Dougherty for State Senate

Note: The Teamsters’ endorsement is the latest in a growing list of key endorsements for Dougherty’s Senate candidacy. Dougherty has already been endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police, Philadelphia Building Trades, AFL-CIO, Transport Workers Union, and AFSCME District Council 47. More

April 4, 2008 SEIU Pennsylvania State Council Endorses John Dougherty for State Senate

The Pennsylvania Council of the Service Employees International Union, which represents 58,000 members across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, today formally endorsed Democrat John Dougherty for the First District Senate seat. The afternoon press conference took place at SEIU Local 1201’s Philadelphia headquarters on North 5th Street. The valuable SEIU endorsement is another in a long line of key endorsements for Dougherty. More

April 3, 2008 Philadelphia Firefighters Endorse Democrat John Dougherty for First District Senate Seat

Democrat John Dougherty, the recognized front-runner candidate for Pennsylvania’s First District Senate seat, was formally endorsed today by Philadelphia Fire Fighters Local 22, which represents 4,300 active and retired fire fighters in the city. More

Mar 26, 2008 Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Endorses John Dougherty for State Senate

The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5, which represents 14,600 active and retired officers of the Philadelphia Police and Sheriff’s Departments, today endorsed Democrat John Dougherty for Pennsylvania’s First District Senate seat. The formal endorsement was made by FOP President John McNesby at an afternoon press conference at the FOP’s Spring Garden Street headquarters in Philadelphia. Read more

Mar 12, 2008 Transportation Workers Union endorse Dougherty for State Senate

The Transportation Workers Union of Philadelphia (Local 234) announced this afternoon they would be endorsing John Dougherty for State Senator - 1st District. With a membership of over 6,000, the TWU represents Mass Transportation and Railroad workers throughout the Philadelphia area. More