Dear Friend,
Ruth’s List Florida is thrilled to announce our most recent endorsements in the following races:
Marleine Bastien for Miami-Dade County Commission, District 2
Kila Murphey for Orange County School Board, District 3
Dr. Sarah Rockwell for Alachua County School Board, District 3
Marleine Bastien is an accomplished community advocate and founder of the Family Action Network Movement (FANM), a globally recognized organization that provides life-enhancing services to low and moderate-income families. Marleine has won numerous awards including the ACLU Life Achievement Award and was recognized as “One of The 35 Most Remarkable Women in the World” by Essence Magazine.
Kila Murphey is a first-time candidate and tireless advocate for Orange County Public Schools. Kila founded Orange ESE Parent to Parents Alliance, an organization that supports students with disabilities throughout their academic careers. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Kila is an expert in creating a safe environment for all students.
Dr. Sarah Rockwell is an educator and disability rights advocate running for her first election. Sarah is an experienced public school advocate, having spent over twenty years working in public schools, with a special emphasis on supporting children with disabilities.
We’re excited to lend our support to these three incredible women leaders. By making a contribution today, you can help ensure they have the resources to win their elections on August 23rd. Click on their names above or visit the endorsed candidates page on our website to donate directly to their campaigns.