endorsements
Joe Biden Endorses Philly-Area Congressional Candidates
Former vice president Joe Biden has announced his endorsement of two Democrats running for Congress in suburban Philadelphia districts, fueling further speculation that the 75-year-old […]
Endorsements in the Philly District Attorney Primary
The Pennsylvania primary is just about here. Endorsements can influence elections and reveal a lot about candidates, so we’ve compiled an ongoing list of who supports whom in […]
John Street: Re-Elect the “Relentless” Maria Quiñones-Sanchez
(Editor’s note: This is an op-ed from former Mayor John F. Street.) It has been 35 years since I was sworn in as a member […]
The Case for Anthony Williams
(Editor’s note: This week on Citified we’re featuring op-eds from supporters of the mayoral candidates. Monday, Ken Trujillo endorsed Jim Kenney. Today, Ajay Raju, CEO […]
The Brief: City Council Signs Off on a $7.27 Million Purchase of Land for New Waterfront Philadelphia Prison
1. A City Council committee has authorized spending $7.27 million to buy a new 58-acre parcel on the Delaware waterfront for a new city prison. […]
The Brief: The Inquirer* Endorses Anthony Williams, Philly Mag Endorses Jim Kenney*
1. Philadelphia magazine’s editors endorsed the “New” Jim Kenney for mayor, while the Inquirer (or at least Inquirer editor Bill Marimow) chose Anthony Williams. The […]
Op-Ed: Leave Behind “Reductive Thinking” on Race and Politics
(Editor’s note: This is an op-ed from Alba Martinez, chair of Jim Kenney’s policy committee, in response to recent columns from Citified insider Jay McCalla analyzing […]
Liberty City’s Endorsements
The Liberty City Democratic Club has announced its endorsements for the 2012 General Election.
Equality PA Endorses Candidates
Equality Pennsylvania has this week endorsed its candidates in the 2012 General Election. “We have candidates we are supporting from across the state, from the […]
Equality PA Makes Endorsements
Equality Pennsylvania announced its endorsements for the November 2012 election, including that of several openly gay and lesbian candidates in the state – like Brian Sims, the soon-to-be first openly gay legislator in Pennsylvania. He’s running without opposition in the general election.
Equality PA Makes Endorsements
Equality Pennsylvania announced its list of endorsed candidates this week in time for the primary April 24. The LGBT organization not only made endorsements in […]