Labor Endorsement Update
Monday, February 10, 2014(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)
AFSCME Council 20 on February 6 announced its
endorsement of Vince Gray in the DC mayoral campaign. Gray, Council 20
executive director Geo T. Johnson told City
Paper, had delivered on promised salary bumps that he made to
District employees when Council 20 endorsed him in 2010. The Metro Washington
Council AFL-CIO has not yet endorsed in the DC mayoral election and has
requested that affiliates refrain from endorsing until the interview and
endorsement process is concluded.