2025 Primary Endorsements

The Allegheny-Fayette Central Labor Council is proud to endorse the following candidates in the 2025 Municipal Primary:

Allegheny County Sheriff
Kevin Kraus

Allegheny County Council
District 1 – Carl Villella
District 3 – Lissa Geiger Shulman
District 4 – Patrick Catena
District 8 – Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis
District 9 – Aaron Adams
District 12 – Robert Palmosina

Allegheny Common Pleas Court
Julie Capone
Anthony DeLuca
Amanda Green-Hawkins
Jaime Hickton
Dan Miller
Michele Santicola
Heather Schmidt Bresnahan
Sarra Terry

Pittsburgh City Mayor
No Recommendation

Pittsburgh City Council
District 2 – Kim Salinetro
District 4 – Anthony Coghill
District 6 – Daniel Lavelle
District 8 – Erika Strassburger

Pittsburgh Public Schools Board
District 7 – Mahdi Bey
District 9 – Allie Petonic

Magisterial District Judges
District 5.2.13 – Joseph Pero
District 5.2.14 – Richard Olasz
District 5.2.18 – Candace Seymour
District 5.2.26 – Beth Mills
District 5.2.28 – Oscar Petite
District 5.3.17 – Jack Kearney

How you vote is your personal decision. The Allegheny-Fayette CLC has evaluated the candidates based on the issues that impact workers, and we believe that these candidates are the right choice for Allegheny County.

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