Thursday, February 13, 2014

MWPC PAC ENDORSES ROSELEE VINCENT FOR 16TH SUFFOLK HOUSE SEAT


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2014                                          
Contact: Samantha Washburn-Baronie,
Acting Executive Director
(617) 451-9294
                                                                                                             

Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus PAC Endorses RoseLee Vincent for 16th Suffolk House Seat

                                                                                        
BOSTON- The Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus Political Action Committee is thrilled to announce their endorsement of RoseLee Vincent for State Representative for the 16th Suffolk District, which is comprised of neighborhoods in Chelsea, Saugus, and Revere. The Primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 4th.

“We are proud to endorse RoseLee Vincent for State Representative,” says MWPC Acting Executive Director Samantha Washburn-Baronie. “A lifelong resident of Revere, RoseLee has the institutional knowledge and passion to be a strong voice for her constituents on Beacon Hill. She is a proven community leader, as demonstrated by her involvement in countless civic groups, from the PTA to the Revere Beach Partnership. Her professional and personal connections to the district make her the best person for the job.”

“I'm honored to receive the endorsement of the Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus,” says Vincent. “MWPC provides valuable resources to first-time candidates like myself. I am looking forward to connecting with new and old friends in the great communities of Revere, Chelsea, and Saugus during this election, and I am proud to have MWPC by my side!”

A lifelong resident of Revere, Vincent is intimately familiar with the 16th Suffolk District. For 25 years she has served as Chief of Staff to former State Representative Kathi-Anne Reinstein and before that State Representative William G. Reinstein. She is a founding member of the Community Media Center (Revere TV), a member of the Revere Beach Partnership, the Revere Beautification Committee, Historical Revere Beach, the Saugus River Watershed Council, and is the Chair of the Revere Democratic City Committee. RoseLee was a longtime member of the PTA and advocated for women’s athletics. She is a recipient of the Unsung Heroine Award from the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women.


About the MWPC PAC
The Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus Political Action Committee is a multi-partisan organization that works to increase the number of women elected and appointed to public office and public policy positions and to increase the involvement of women of all ages in the political process. Please visit mwpcpac.org to learn more about out Political Action Committee.
Follow us on http://twitter.com/MWPC and join our group on Facebook.

###