On February 8, State Senator Amanda Cappelletti announced her support of Malcolm Kenyatta’s candidacy for U.S. Senate.
She made her announcement via a Facebook post.
Cappelletti represents the 17th Senatorial District, which includes all of Lower Merion and Narberth.
Kenyatta Leads in Endorsements, Trails Badly in Money
Cityandstatepa.com is tracking endorsements for all the candidates running for U.S. Senate.
Malcolm Kenyatta’s Endorsements To Date
Labor: The SEIU Pennsylvania State Council, American Federation of Teachers, Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, AFSCME Local 1199C, AFSCME District Council 33, Temple Association of University Professors, Teamsters Local 623, Teamsters BMWED
Organizations: Collective PAC, One Pennsylvania, Working Families Party, Democracy for America, Victory Fund, Brand New Congress, Chester City Democratic Party
Public figures: U.S. Reps. Al Green and Sharice Davids, state Sen. Amanda Cappelletti, state Reps. Matthew Bradford, Donna Bullock, Jeanne McNeil, Stephen Kinsey, Joe Hohenstein, Danilo Burgos, Maureen Madden, Jess Benham, Danielle Friel Otten, Nancy Guenst, Brian Kirkland, Chris Rabb and Melissa Shusterman; Philadelphia City Council members Isaiah Thomas, Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Jamie Gauthier, Kendra Brooks and Mark Squilla; Aliquippa Mayor Dwan Walker, Aliquippa City Council member Jennifer Milliner, Allegheny County Council member Olivia Bennett, Allentown School Board Director Phoebe Harris, Carlisle Mayor Sean Shultz, Carlisle Deputy Mayor Brenda Landis, Carlisle Borough Council member Safronia Perry, Centre County Controller Jason Moser, Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland, Chester City Council members Portia West, Elizabeth Williams and Will Morgan; Chester County Prothonotary Debbie Bookman, Chester County Sheriff Fredda Maddox, West Chester Mayor Lilian DeBaptiste, Downingtown Mayor Phil Dague, Downingtown Council President Alex Rokaff, Caln Township Commissioner Jane Kennedy, Caln Township Commissioner Josh Young, Coatesville City Council member Khadijah (Jackie) Al-Amin, Coatesville City Council member Carmen Green, Coatesville Area School Board Director Brandon Rhone, Coatesville Area School Board Director Mary Harris, South Coatesville Borough Council member Renee Carey, Coatesville City Council member C. Arvella Hunt, Valley Township Supervisor Patrice Proctor, Valley Township Supervisor Carmen Boyd, Parkesburg Borough Council member Rhett Lipscomb, Former state Sen. Andy Dinniman, Kennett Area Democratic Committee person Brett Dolente, Downingtown Borough, Democratic Committee person Blair Thornburgh, Chester County Democratic Committee person Jarrell Brazzle, Coatesville City Council member Charrise Allen, Western Chester County Democrats Zone Leader Maria McCabe, Former Downingtown Mayor Linda Baugher, Westtown Thornbury Birmingham Democratic Committee person Dana Wainstein, Westtown Thornbury Birmingham Democratic Committee person Bob Leipold, Kennett Square Democratic Committee person Jerry Franklin Poe, Central Chester County Democrats Assistant Zone Leader Erin Ward, East Brandywine Democratic Committee person Shelley Francies, East Brandywine Democratic Committee person Jessica Huhn-Kenzik, Upper Uwchlan Township Democratic Committee person Jill Bielawski, Chester County Marching Forward Leader Susan Miner, Uwchlan Township Democratic Committee person Rebecca Britton, Uwchlan Township Supervisor Laura Obenski, West Goshen Township Supervisor Ashley Gagne, West Chester Area School District School Board Laura Ann Detre, Delaware County Council member Dr. Monica Taylor, Ferguson Township Supervisor Tierra D. Williams, Lansdowne Mayor Magdalina Byrne, Lansdowne Borough Council President Benjamin Hover, Lehigh County Commissioner Zachary Cole-Borghi, Mount Pocono Council member Claudette Williams, State College Borough Council members Gopal Balachandran, Deanna Behring and Rich Biever; State College Area School District School Board Directors Peter Buck and Carline Crevecoeur, former state Rep. Tony Payton Jr., former Braddock Mayor Chardaé Jones, former Bridgeport Mayor Mark Barbee, former Mount Pocono Mayor Michael Penn, former Carlisle Mayor Tim Scott, former Centre County Democratic Jury Commissioner Laura Shadle, former state House candidate Kolbe Cole, former state Senate candidate Shanna Danielson, activist Gloria Steinem, comedian Wanda Sykes, comedian Cristela Alonzo, actor and producer Lee Daniels, and gun reform advocate and organizer Cindy White.