New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention

Manhattan, NY - Today, the 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO announced endorsements of candidates running for Congress, Senate and Assembly.

The endorsements took place at the state federation’s 2022 Committee on Political Education (COPE) Convention at the Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel in New York City. Delegates, representing union members from the public sector, private sector and building trades were in attendance.

Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL-CIO said, “We endorse these candidates with great confidence that they will fight hard on issues that will impact the lives and economic well-being of working people. We look forward to a grassroots campaign to get our members to the polls to elect all our endorsed candidates.”

Earlier this year, the state federation announced endorsements for races that have primary elections.

The complete list of New York State AFL-CIO endorsed candidates can be accessed here.

 * Indicates previously endorsed.