Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Press Release

WisDems Statement on the Passing of Ed Garvey

"Ed was a true progressive who fought tirelessly for everyday Wisconsinites..."

By - Feb 22nd, 2017 11:07 am

MADISON – The following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin chair Martha Laning on the passing of progressive leader and icon Ed Garvey:

“We are saddened by the loss of Ed Garvey, who was not only a leader in the progressive movement but a dear friend to many. Ed was a true progressive who fought tirelessly for everyday Wisconsinites and worked to advance progressive causes. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this difficult time.”

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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