This fall we have a chance to elect transformational leaders to local offices across the country where they will be able to lead on building a Green New Deal from the ground up.
-Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston (MA): she's running on a GND plan that includes free public transportation and 100% clean energy
-Justin Bibb for Mayor of Cleveland (OH): he's committed to fighting utility corruption and transitioning off coal
-Joshua Cole and Debra Gardner for Virginia statehouse: they're refusing money from Dominion Energy and support a VA Green New Deal
-Toshiko Hasegawa and Hamdi Mohamed for Seattle Port Commission (WA): they're running to clean up the port and create a "Blue New Deal"
-Mary Bacon and Elizabeth Pew for Tacoma Port (WA): they'll fight a fracked gas facility and for decarbonization of the port
-Ma'Ko'Quah Abigail Jones for Lawrence (KS): she's fighting for a Lawrence Green New Deal that would fund green jobs and infrastructure
-Azrin Awal & Mike Mayou for Duluth (MN): they plan to expedite the city's transition to renewables and require new buildings to not use gas as a primary source of heat
-Abdullah Hammoud for Dearborn (MI) Mayor: known as a state champion against Line 5 and for climate action, he's taking the same drive to push for a green Dearborn
-Tracy Valletti for Peabody (MA) Municipal Light Commission: she's running to block a proposal for a new gas plant and switch to renewables
-Tanya Lobo for Taunton (MA) City Council: she's running to push the state's largest municipal utility to move faster to clean energy
-Reggie Harris & Michelle Dillingham for Cincinnati City Council (OH): they're running to expedite the city’s carbon reduction plans as part of a climate slate taking over Council
Thank you for donating today - your support goes a long way in helping fight to enact Green New Deals down ballot across the county, and push back against the fossil fuel industry where we know we need to. You can learn more about all these candidates here: https://www.dataforprogress.org/green-new-deal-slate