For Release:
June 6, 2012
Please contact:
No Bad Apples PAC
Justin Wagner for State Senate
Sen. Liz Krueger
No Bad Apples PAC’s First Endorsement is Justin Wagner
Liz Krueger Backs Hudson Valley Attorney, Good-Government Activist in Battleground District
Albany, NY
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Earlier this morning,
Senator Liz Krueger’s No Bad Apples PAC
awarded
Justin Wagner
itsfirst endorsement of the 2012 general election cycle. Wagner, an attorney and community activist fromCroton-on-Hudson, is challenging incumbent Senator Greg Ball (R-Pawling) in the 40
th
Senate District.
“Justin Wagner is exactly the kind of candidate I set out to support when I decided to form the No Bad
Apples PAC
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a successfu
l young professional who is an active and engaged member of his community,”
said
Sen. Krueger
. “Justin is committed to bringing good
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government reforms to Albany, and I’m proudto endorse him. I’m confident that when Justin joins me as a colleague in the S
enate, he will work withdedication and seriousness to give the people of the 40
th
Senate district the representation they
deserve.”
“I got into this campaign with the mission of restoring integrity to Albany, so it is with great pride that I
accept this endorsement as proof positive of my commitment to real reform in Albany
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includingcampaign finance reform, ethics reform, redistricting reform, franked-mail reform, and opening up the
legislative process to greater levels of transparency,”
Justin Wagner
stated upon receiving theendorsement.As a former chair of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, Sen. Krueger oversaw a period whereDemocrats gained
three seats while losing none. “Justin Wagner’s campaign is off to a great
start. In the
many years I’ve spent recruiting candidates and helping win campaigns, I’ve rarely seen a candidate withas clear a commitment to the hard work of earning votes as Justin. It’s only June, and Justin Wagner is
already showing he has what it t
akes to win,” said Sen. Krueger.