"I’m proud to endorse Kendra Hicks and her environmental platform, which Centers a Boston's Green New Deal as a top priority. Her understanding of the intersectionality of climate, health, economic, and racial justice and deep experience working with environmental justice groups will give District Six a powerful voice in Boston’s decision-making. Kendra Hicks has a proven record of bringing people together to work on creating pragmatic solutions while providing leadership and a vision for the future.”
“I am proud to endorse Kendra Hicks to be the next District 6 City Councilor. As the Chief Law Enforcement officer in Suffolk County, I have spoken to Kendra about the importance of mending and improving relationships between law enforcement and the communities where violent, serious crimes occur. That requires us to work together to provide what our communities need to be healthy and safe. Kendra is a lifelong resident of Boston and a former City of Boston Street Worker tasked specifically with disrupting violent crime. She knows that when we focus on tackling the root causes of violence, we often reduce crime and recidivism. That is why Boston is one of the very few major cities in the United States where violent crime is down. I believe Kendra will be an asset on our City Council, and I ask that you give her your vote on November 2.”
"Kendra is an organizer who understands that a policy platform is both a practical roadmap and a moral commitment to affordable housing, environmental justice, and an equitable economy. As a City Councillor, she'll be a voice for more just, resilient, and transparent government."
"I am so excited to support Kendra Hicks for City Council. She will be a fierce fighter on behalf of everyone in this diverse district, and an effective champion for progressive policy. And, Kendra is deeply committed to building up the regional coalition that is necessary to tackle the fundamental challenges that affect all of us and extend beyond precinct and district lines: housing, climate, transit, workers' rights, and more. The future is bright with leaders like Kendra."
“On the City Council, I know that Kendra will carry the voices and the challenges shouldered by the residents she represents. I’m proud to endorse her campaign for District Six City Councilor”
“Kendra Hicks is committed to the community and has proved it with her actions for justice and equity in concrete ways. We all will be better with her in the Boston City Council.”
“Because COVID has exposed systemic inequities that can no longer be ignored; the times call for authentic leadership that will prioritize our most vulnerable communities. It is with great honor that I endorse my sister in service Kendra Hicks for District Six City Councilor in our sister city of Boston. I have had the luxury of knowing Kendra personally and can attest to her thoughtful leadership. Kendra embodies the values and the deep understanding needed to move the district toward a sustainable and inclusive future for all OUR neighbors. I am looking forward to working with Kendra on regional priorities such as Housing and Environmental Justice, which profoundly impact our respective communities."
"I'm beyond excited to endorse Kendra Hicks as District 6 City Councilor. Kendra brings a message of hope and freedom that anchors our community in shared values. She puts people before politics and models talking to neighbors to develop trust and understanding. Our country may be fractured, but with Kendra's leadership D6 will continue to build prosperous and just communities where our differences bring us together and make us stronger!"
"Kendra's unparalleled on-the-ground work in the community has shown that she will be fearless in representing all of the families and residents of District 6. I know she will bring people together and advance regional solutions to our common challenges because she already does in our shared struggle for equity and justice. Kendra is genuine and ready to serve, and I am proud to endorse her for Boston City Council."
“As a former City Councilor, I know what it takes to be successful and Kendra has all the qualities needed to hit the ground running! I believe Kendra has both the professional and life experience to serve the residents of District 6. We are facing tremendous challenges across Boston and Kendra's unwavering commitment to meeting people where they are and encouraging everyone to think bigger will help us rise to meet them. Kendra is more than an advocate; she is an organizer and an implementer. Kendra understands winning is not about an individual, it is about a whole community. "
“I'm excited to endorse Kendra Hicks to represent District 6 in the Boston City Council because I believe she will bring both thoughtfulness and urgency to the pressing issues facing the district. Her policy initiatives demonstrate a deep understanding of the systemic solutions needed to build a Boston that will allow all our residents to thrive."
“Kendra is brilliant, compassionate, and will make an excellent Boston City Councilor. Kendra practices collaborative politics inviting residents into the process, empowering their voices, and centering collaboration in her leadership. Her wealth of personal and professional experiences both inform her policy and connect her to those she is seeking to serve. I enthusiastically endorse her for the Boston City Council District Six.”
"I am proud to endorse Kendra Hicks because of her values and her experience in the areas of public health and violence prevention. Kendra is truly a movement candidate who will work to build coalitions that will make an impact on the Boston City Council. I’m looking forward to working with Kendra and all of my colleagues in creating a Massachusetts that lifts up the most vulnerable and centers the needs of working-class residents. "
"Kendra is an exciting candidate — a daughter of immigrants, a mother, activist, bridge-builder, and leader — who is committed to being an inclusive leader: to work alongside residents and other stakeholder groups within and outside her community, to deliver on solutions that will make District 6 a stronger better place to live, work and raise a family.
She deserves our support!"
"I'm so excited to endorse Kendra for Boston City Council, District 6. Kendra is exactly the kind of partner I need as a local elected official to implement progressive regional solutions to the housing and displacement crisis, climate crisis, and underfunding of municipal governments. Greater Boston needs an organizer and leader for racial and economic justice in this seat, and that's Kendra Hicks!"
“We face unprecedented times that cry out for fierce, unapologetic leadership that brings together people across their differences to ensure that all means all. Boston Council’s District Six presents a unique opportunity to lift up leadership that will reflect many Bostonians’ lived experiences. I am proud to endorse Kendra Hicks for Boston City Council District 6 because her lifetime of leadership and experience as a community organizer uniquely positions her to build bridges between the diverse neighborhoods throughout District 6. I look forward to working with Kendra on the Council to continue building a movement that centers the voices of those often unheard.”
"2020 was a year of struggle, loss, and reconciliation that demanded new leadership, calling for someone who intimately understands the systemic inequities we face in Boston — that leader is Kendra Hicks for City Council in District 6. I am proud to endorse Kendra's candidacy and will personally work hard to ensure she's elected. In these difficult times, we can't afford to sit on the sidelines — I'm all in."
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