Endorsements

We are proud to be endorsed by the following organizations and leaders who share our vision for Florida's future:

• Florida State Democratic Environmental Caucus
  The Environmental Caucus supports leaders who are committed to protecting Florida’s natural resources and addressing climate change. Their endorsement is a testament to our campaign’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable policies.
• Florida State Democratic Veterans Caucus
  This endorsement highlights our dedication to supporting veterans and ensuring they receive the services and recognition they deserve. We stand with those who have served our country, advocating for their well-being and opportunities.
• Florida Planned Parenthood PAC
  As a strong advocate for women’s reproductive rights, we are honored to have the support of Planned Parenthood PAC. This endorsement reinforces our stance on protecting access to safe and legal reproductive healthcare.
• Gun Sense Candidate Distinction (Moms Demand Action)
  We are proud to receive the Gun Sense Candidate distinction, recognizing our commitment to common-sense gun reform that prioritizes public safety while respecting the rights of responsible gun owners.
• Florida Democratic Public Education Caucus
  The Education Caucus supports candidates who prioritize quality, accessible education for all. This endorsement underscores our commitment to ensuring that every child in Florida has access to a top-tier education, regardless of zip code.
• FL NOW PAC
  The Florida chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) advocates for women’s rights, equality, and justice. Their endorsement reflects our campaign’s dedication to advancing gender equity and empowering women.

• Kate Connoly
  Campaign Manager for Pat Kemp running for FL CD 15 and local political activist.
  "I support Karl Cieslak for State House D54 as a friend, former municipal candidate, and someone who believes Pasco deserves real change. Karl does his homework and he’s ready to fight for all voters in Pasco—not just special interests." –Kate Connoly
• Beverly Ledbetter
  Prominent community activist and retired teacher in Pasco County schools.
  "Want someone who is NOT part of the good ole boy system? Someone to stand up for YOU? Someone who will meet with you and LISTEN? Please support my new friend, Karl Cieslak. Those of you who know me well, know I am not usually over impressed with candidates. But I can truthfully say, Karl Cieslak is one of the hardest working candidates I have ever met and I am proud to endorse and donate my money to him. Pitch in. Let's make Florida work for US again--not big corporations." –Beverly Ledbetter