Central Florida AFL-CIO Endorses Anna V. Eskamani for Mayor of Orlando

Orlando, FL – Today, Representative Dr. Anna V. Eskamani proudly announced the endorsement of the Central Florida AFL-CIO, representing thousands of hardworking union members across Orange, Osceola, Lake, and Seminole counties. This significant endorsement underscores Eskamani’s unwavering commitment to the rights and well-being of working families in Orlando.

"Workers are the backbone of our city, and I am honored to have the support of the Central Florida AFL-CIO and its many member affiliates," said Rep. Anna V. Eskamani. "Unions fight every day for fair wages, safe workplaces, and economic justice, and I am committed to ensuring Orlando is a city that works for everyone.”

The Central Florida AFL-CIO represents a broad coalition of unions spanning various professions and trades—including teachers, custodians, electricians, painters, cooks, and housekeepers. Their endorsement brings vital grassroots strength to the Eskamani campaign, with union members mobilizing support through voter outreach, mail campaigns, and workplace engagement.

"Our Labor Council believes in candidates who champion the needs of working families," said Eric Clinton, President of the Central Florida AFL-CIO. "Anna Eskamani has consistently stood with workers, fought for higher wages, and advocated for strong labor protections. She is the right choice to lead Orlando forward."

This endorsement further solidifies Eskamani’s position as the candidate who will prioritize workers' rights, affordable housing, public transit, and economic opportunity for all. Tonight Eskamani will be hosting her Kickoff Celebration to launch her Mayoral Campaign. You can learn more here and RSVP to attend with anna@annafororlando.com. 

For more information on Anna V. Eskamani’s campaign for Orlando Mayor, visit annafororlando.com.