Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4 Candidate Jack Eckblad Earns Endorsements of Milwaukee County Register of Deeds, State Representative Ortiz-Velez, and Trio of Supervisors: Adds to List of Local Leaders Supporting Eckblad’s Campaign for Bold, Responsible Leadership

MILWAUKEE, WI – Jack Eckblad, candidate for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4, proudly announced his campaign’s second slate of endorsements on October 9, 2023. These endorsements join the team of local support for Eckblad’s campaign. Eckblad previously announced endorsements from Representative Christine Sinicki, Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Jason Haas, Terry Witkowski, and Senator Mark Spreitzer.

Israel Ramón – Milwaukee County Register of Deeds
“As a resident of the 4th District, I support Jack Eckblad for County Supervisor because of his commitment to our community. With a clear vision for Milwaukee County he will be a strong advocate for our County Parks, Public Transit, Behavioral Health and Housing. He embodies the progressive ideals that are essential for our future success while at the same time committing to work with his colleagues to build consensus on our essential services that the public needs. Beyond just understanding the diverse voices of our County, Jack actively champions them. In a time when genuine leadership is paramount, I’m proud to endorse Jack Eckblad.”

Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez – State Representative, District 8; Former Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 12
“I’ve consistently advocated for equitable access to public services. Jack Eckblad’s dedication to making sure Milwaukee County provides services equitably, resonates deeply with me. He embodies the bold, responsible leadership and vision we need for a more inclusive Milwaukee County. It’s with genuine enthusiasm and trust that I endorse Jack Eckblad.”

Supervisor Shawn Rolland – Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 6
“Jack Eckblad’s passion for service is commendable. As a member of the county board, I’ve always valued responsible and strategic decision-making. It’s refreshing to see a candidate like Jack who not only aligns with these principles but also brings forth a bold vision for the County, especially for our beloved Parks. I wholeheartedly endorse him as a progressive and principled leader for Milwaukee County.”

Supervisor Peter Burgelis – Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 15
“Jack has the drive and strength to make decisions that prioritize our parks and public transportation. His forward-thinking approach will help bring a brighter future for Milwaukee County. I’m glad to endorse a hard-working candidate like Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board District 4 Supervisor.”

Supervisor Liz Sumner – Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 1
“In my role as Chair of the County Finance Committee, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges of budgeting and policy-making. Jack Eckblad stands out not just for his grasp of these complexities but for his bold, responsible leadership that prioritizes the needs of our community. I wholeheartedly endorse Jack Eckblad for his unwavering dedication to Milwaukee County.”

Eckblad responded to the endorsements, “The trust and backing from such distinguished figures in our community leave me both deeply humbled and profoundly grateful. These endorsements are not just a signal that our campaign’s vision resonates, but a testament to our shared dedication to Milwaukee County’s Parks, affordable housing, and the safety of our community. United in purpose and spirit, we are poised to transform District 4 and Milwaukee County into a beacon of inclusivity, prosperity, and community engagement. I am eager to rally more support from our community’s wonderful residents and volunteers. My commitment remains steadfast: to serve and deliver services with unwavering bold, responsible leadership.”

Jack for Milwaukee

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.