Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Endorses in Spring Election

Madison, Wis. – Today Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin released their first round of endorsements for the Spring 2024 election.

“For the health of Wisconsin families and communities, it is critical for our elected officials to represent the values of their constituents. Time and again people across the state have made it clear that Wisconsinites value, and understand the need for, access to the full range of reproductive health care. They value and trust themselves, their friends, families, neighbors to make their own health care decisions. These candidates embrace those values,” said Tanya Atkinson, President of Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI.

PPAWI has endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson in their respective bids for re-election. Also endorsed is current WI State Representative and candidate for Milwaukee City Attorney Evan Goyke and Milwaukee Common Council 8th District Alder JoCasta Zamarripa.

“We are grateful to have these reproductive rights champions on the ballot in Milwaukee, and are proud to endorse these leaders,” said Atkinson.

In Green Bay, PPAWI has endorsed Christina Thor for Green Bay City Council District 11. Thor is on the primary ballot on February 20th.

“We are excited to support Christina Thor. She is a dynamic and experienced leader committed to progress on reproductive rights that the people of Green Bay care about deeply,” said Atkinson.

PPAWI released additional endorsements for the April 2nd general election. The endorsed candidates will be leaders who use their power to protect and expand  reproductive rights for the communities they represent and all Wisconsinites.

We are proud to endorse:

Dane County Board of Supervisors 

Andrea Andrews, District 20

Analiese Eicher, District 3

April Kigeya, District 15

Fitchburg City Council

Donald Dantzler, District 3

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.