Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez has earned the endorsements of our local workers, including members of SEIU 32BJ and SEIU Local 1991, in her campaign for election to the Miami-Dade County Commission, District 5. SEIU members are proud to add their names to the growing coalition of leaders, community advocates, and local elected officials supporting Lopez’s campaign.
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“Our members are proud to support Commissioner Vicki Lopez because she believes that the workers who keep Miami-Dade running every day deserve to be respected and supported,” said Helene O’Brien, Florida District Director of SEIU 32BJ. “Commissioner Lopez understands the pressures working families are facing, and she has shown a willingness to work with our members to find real solutions. We are proud to support her election to the County Commission.”
“SEIU Local 1991 is proud to support Commissioner Vicki Lopez for re-election because she has demonstrated a strong commitment to the healthcare workers who care for Miami-Dade families every day,” said Martha Baker, President of SEIU Local 1991. “The nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals at Jackson are on the front lines serving this community. We deserve leaders who are focused on strengthening our neighborhoods, improving quality of life, and ensuring government delivers for residents — and that’s why we are standing with Commissioner Vicki Lopez in her election campaign.”
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“I’m proud to have the support of the hardworking members SEIU 32BJ and SEIU Local 1991,” said Commissioner Vicki Lopez. “From healthcare professionals at Jackson to security officers, janitors, airport employees, and so many other essential service workers, these men and women deserve leaders who will fight for safer neighborhoods, economic opportunity, and a better quality of life for working families. I’m grateful for their support and proud to stand alongside them.”
Commissioner Lopez represents Miami-Dade County Commission District 5, which includes the cities of Miami and Miami Beach. Commissioner Lopez brings decades of experience in public service and community leadership. She previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and has built a reputation for delivering results, fostering collaboration, and advancing policies that strengthen infrastructure, protect neighborhoods, and improve quality of life for residents across Miami-Dade County.
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