For State Representative
The Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights said in their endorsement of Kate Ebli that her experience, as well as her commitment to community and family, makes her uniquely qualified to serve the position in the State of Michigan House of Representatives.
Local 24 UNITEHERE! represents over 7,000 members who work in service/hospitality sectors in Michigan, and is the union of casino, club, foodservice and hotel workers.
The Police Officers Association of Michigan represents over 12,000 law enforcement employees throughout Michigan, who strive to protect and improve the safety, working conditions and economic security of their members. They have given Kate Ebli support because POAM believes "it is imperative to support candidates who actively promote these goals".
The Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee represents more than 99 percent of Michigan's 1,240 townships and 6,500 elected township officials. They wrote in their endorsement that thare are impressed by Kate Ebli's "support for township government and for good government in Michigan".
The Michigan Teamsters Joint Council #43 is composed of 17 local unions whose membership supports Kate Ebli for State Representative.
The Michigan State AFL-CIO is confident that Kate Ebli will "stand up for the working families" of her district, and that they can count on her to serve in such a manner that they will always to proud to have endorsed her candidacy.
The Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union is composed of 7,500 active and retired members across the state. The union said they know that the can count on Kate Ebli's "support of not only Michigan fire fighters, but all working people around the state".
The Michigan Association of Police Organizations consists of eight organizations, and over 14,500 certified police officers.
The Michigan Credit Union League Action Fund is sponsored by the Michigan Credit Union League, supporting candidates who believe in the credit union philosophy of "people helping people".
The Michigan Agri-Business Association represents more than 400 members who provide seed, fertilizer and crop protection materials to farmers for crop production, as well as providing feed, handle grain adn produce renewable fuels.
The County Road Association of Michigan RUSH said they took note of Kate's "commitment and dedication to imporve Michigan's local transportation systems", and are confident that Kate Ebli will translate her support for local roads into action in the next legislative session.
AFT Michigan is a union of 35,000 members working in K-12 and intermediate school districts, community colleges, universities, Head Start and local government. The union's ninety-seven locals fall across Michigan, from Monroe to the Upper Peninsula.
The Construction Laborers' Local Union 499 wrote, "Your record of involvement in the Community speaks to your commitment to our members' families. Your unwavering vision speaks to your commitment to foster growth in opportunity for all of Michigan's working families".
Kate was the only candidate in the 56th district to receive the endorsement of the National Rifle Association. The NRA gave Kate an "A" rating, recognizing that Kate is pro-Second Amendment, pro-hunting, and supports sportsmen and gun-owners on every issue.
The Michigan Milk Producers Association represents over 2,300 dairy farmers throughout the state of Michigan.
The Michigan League of Conservation Voters "thanks Kate for her commitment to keeping Michigan pure!"
The Michigan Agri-Business Association is an organization of companies that supply feed, fertilizer, and crop protection materials to farmers for crop production. They said of Kate Ebli in their endorsement of her candidacy for re-elction "Representative Ebli is an example of excellence in the state legislature. Her dedication, hard work and commitment to representing those who elected her are solid reasons why we endorse Representative Ebli's candidacy for re-election."
"I think you have provided Monroe Township excellent representation. You have listened and reacted to our concerns in a courteous and expeditous manner."
"You truly listen to and serve the 'little people.'"
"It has been my honor to have worked with Kate during her term in office and I am looking forward to working with her after she wins in Novermber!"
"I feel Kate is working hard in Lansing to make our State Government more efficient."
"We are behind you 100%!"
The Deputy Sheriff's Association of Michigan is a state-wide fraternal nonprofit organization with over 4,200 members including patrol officers, evidence technicians, and emergency dispatchers.
The Michigan affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers represents 35,000 members working in K-12 and intermediate school districts, community colleges, universities, Head Start, and local government. Geographically, the AFT of Michigan represents from Monroe all the way to the Upper Penninsula.
Representing local county corrections officers and employees, the Monroe County Corrections Officer's Association states in their endorsement of Kate Ebli, "We greatly appreciate the support you have shown towards our association and all Monroe County employees."
The Police Officers Association of Michigan represents over 12,000 law enforcement employees throughout the State of Michigan and is the largest such organization in Michigan. They continually strive to protect and improve the safety and working conditions of law enforcement officers throughout the state and only endorse candidates who actively promote these goals.
The Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union represents 7,500 active and retired fire fighters. In their endorsement of Kate Ebli, they state "we know that we can count on your support of not only Michigan fire fighters, but all working people around the state."
The Michigan Townships Association Political Action Committee represents township governments throughout the state. In their endorsement of Kate Ebli, they state "we are impressed by your support for township government and for good government in Michigan."
Sponsored by the Michigan Credit Union League, which represents 90% of Michigan's 355 credit unions and their approximately 4.4 million members, the Michigan Credit Untion League Action Fund supports candidates that share their philosophy of "people helping people."
The Greater Detroit Building and Construction Trades Council represents the interests of over 35,000 building trade union workers in Southeast Michigan. They only "support candidates who embrace the goals of working people."
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, has worked hard to protect working families throughout the country. Local 169 represents most of Southeast Michigan.
Representing carpenters and millwrights throughout the State of Michigan, the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters states of Kate Ebli "we feel that your experience, as well as your commitment to community and family, makes you uniquely qualified to serve in the House of Representatives, District 56."
Representing over 20,000 Michigan residents, the Sierra Club has been an active voice in protecting our state's natural resources. They strongly agree with Kate Ebli that the import of Canadian trash needs to be immediately put to a hault.
Representing plumbers and steamfitters throughout Northern Ohio and Monroe, Local 50 stated of Kate Ebli "we feel Kate is a person of conviction and strong character with the willingness to support the issues of working families."
The Monroe County Command Officers Association represents 15 supervisors (Captains, Lieutenants, Sergeants) within the Monroe County Sheriff's office. The Command Officers within the membership are responsible for a variety of tasks, which include supervising Deputy Sheriffs. Stated in their endorsment, "we believe it is extremely important to support candidates who support our goals of improving our community as well as preserving the safety, working conditions, and economic security of our members."
Representing more than 1,000 local tradesman, the Iron Worker's Local 55 has a rich history and multitude of building accomplishments in the Monroe and Northern Ohio region.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 8 represents electrical workers in Northern Ohio and Monroe. Stated in their endoresment of Kate Ebli, "we are proud to assist a candidate who is dedicated to investing in working class people."
The United Transportation Union represents both active and retired railroad, bus, and airline workers throughout the State of Michigan. They state that Kate Ebli's dedication and understanding of the issues important to their members "has earned the respect and support of not only those in your district, but on a statewide level.
The Monroe County Deputy Sheriff's Association represents over eighty Deputy Sheriff's throughout Monroe County. They only endorse candidates that share their goal of improving the quality of life for the citizens of Monroe County.
The Michigan State AFL-CIO is an affiliation of many of Michigan unions and represents working families throughout the state with the collective goal of preserving and protecting good wages, securing respectable benefits, and improving the quality of life for all Michigan residents.
Taken collectively, the eight organizations that comprise the Michigan Association of Police Organizations (MAPO) represent three/fourths of the state's 19,500 certified police officers. The MAPO consists of:
Operating Engineers Local 324 represents engineers throughout Southeast Michigan and states, "we look forward to working with you [Kate Ebli] to make Michigan and it's communities a better place for working families."
The United Auto Workers have a rich history in the State of Michigan. Region 1A represents auto workers throughout Southeast Michigan.