(Utica, NY – Nov. 2, 2013) Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri announced his endorsements for the upcoming City elections for the Utica Common Council and the Comptroller’s office.
For City Council, Mayor Palmieri is endorsing Dave Testa for Utica’ 2nd Council District, Dan Trevisani for the 3rd Council District, Joe Marino for the 4th Council District, Jerome McKinsey for the 5th Council District, and Council At-Large candidates Frank Meola, Ed Bucciero and Jack LoMedico.
In the Comptroller’s race, the Mayor is backing Bill Morehouse, who is running as the Independence Party nominee.
“After serving nearly two years as Mayor, I am confident that our City is moving in the right direction,” Mayor Palmieri said. “Through economic development initiatives, like Nano-Utica, we have a window of opportunity to ensure prosperity and a high quality of life for future generations. In order to capitalize on this opportunity, it is essential we elect people to the Common Council and the Comptroller’s office who believe in working together and have the City of Utica ’s best interest at heart,” Palmieri stated.