Press Release

The Collective PAC Endorses Candidates Running for Lieutenant Governor

Tuesday, April 5th, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, The Collective PAC, the nation’s largest political action committee dedicated to increasing Black political engagement, representation, and power across all levels of government  —  endorsed candidates running for Lieutenant Governor in Michigan and Pennsylvania. 

  • Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II is running for re-election in Michigan. Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist plans to continue his legacy of creating economic and job opportunities, rebuilding Michigan’s roads and bridges, investing in education and childcare and keeping communities safe.
  • Representative Austin Davis is running to be Lieutenant Governor in Pennsylvania. Currently,  Rep. Davis serves the 35th District in Allegheny County; he plans to use his years of service and dedication to create expanding opportunities for economic development and growth for the communities. 

Founders of The Collective PAC, Quentin James and Stefanie Brown James, released the following statement:

“The Collective PAC is excited to endorse Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II and Rep. Austin Davis in their Lieutenant Governor races. Each candidate is an agent of change and plans to use their knowledge and platform to push their communities towards a path of economic growth, accessible healthcare, and real criminal justice reform.” 

 

 

ABOUT THE COLLECTIVE PAC 

The Collective PAC is working to create an America where Black people are equally represented at every level of government. The Collective PAC is strategically focused on creating a truly equitable democracy where our nation’s local, state and federal governments have diverse and talented elected leadership and Black people are fully represented in positions of power to create the policies necessary to progress our communities forward. Over the past five years, The Collective PAC has successfully helped 300 Black candidates win elections across the United States.