SACRAMENTO – Today, the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) California State Council of Laborers announced its support and endorsement of Angelique Ashby for Senate District 8. “
We honor Angelique’s commitment to representing the interests of our communities, our Union, and all working men, women, and their families,” said Joe Cruz, Executive Director, California State Council of Laborers. “We appreciate her commitment to the issues that are critical to LiUNA and our members, and look forward to working with her in pursuing our mutual goals.”
LiUNA members are a skilled and experienced union workforce trained to work in the construction and energy industries, with 70,000 members across California.
“LiUNA members build the infrastructure that makes California run, and makes us an international powerhouse,” said Angelique Ashby. “I am very proud to have the Laborers by my side in my campaign for State Senate, and I look forward to continuing to be their champion.”
Ashby currently represents Sacramento City Council District 1 and serves as Vice Mayor of the City of Sacramento. Senate District 8 includes the cities of Sacramento and Elk Grove, and most of Sacramento County.