Endorsements

Community Supported
  • Headshot of Mayor Melvin Carter

    Melvin Carter

    Mayor of Saint Paul

    “Molly Coleman has spent her career delivering results for renters, workers, and marginalized communities. Her passion for equity, commitment to public service, and ability to turn values into action make her an ideal candidate to represent Ward 4 on the City Council. I’m proud to endorse Molly Coleman—she’s ready to lead on day one, and I look forward to working alongside her to build a stronger, more just Saint Paul for all of us.”

  • Headshot of Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten

    Clare Oumou Verbeten

    State Senator (District 66)

     “I’m proud to endorse Molly Coleman to be the next councilmember representing Ward 4 at City Hall. Molly’s spent her career fighting for working families and a democracy that works for all of us – and I know we can count on her leadership on day one to deliver results for residents across Ward 4.”

  • Headshot of Garrison McMurtret

    Garrison McMurtrey

    Ramsey County Commissioner (District 3)

    "Molly Coleman is exactly the kind of leader Ward 4 and Saint Paul needs — rooted in our community, driven by values, and ready to lead from day one. As a lifelong Saint Paulite, non-profit leader, lawyer, and mom raising her family in Hamline-Midway, Molly brings both lived experience and a proven track record of fighting for working families and a democracy that serves us all. She's a coalition builder, a thoughtful policy mind, and a passionate advocate who will govern with integrity and vision for Ward 4."

  • Saura Jost

    Saint Paul Council Member, Ward 3

    “I’m excited to endorse Molly Coleman for Ward 4! With Molly's experience as a non-profit leader, an attorney, and a champion for Labor, she has the skills and temperament to work together to build solutions on the Council. She has a deep understanding of the diverse communities and issues in Ward 4 and is ready to get to work on making a positive impact in our communities.”

  • Cheniqua Johnson

    Saint Paul Council Member, Ward 7

    “This Council continues to need hard working, committed leaders that will put in the effort to do right by our City and their constituents. Over the past several months, I’ve watched Molly heed the call. You can’t deny the strength of what she’s been able to build in just a few months. We need that dedication and commitment to continue in the Ward 4 seat and on the Council at City Hall.”

  • Matt Privratsky

    Ward 4 Community Leader

    “We need our new member to be outcome focused, know how to build relationships and trust, understand the details and global strategy, and – more than anything – immediately be impactful and get stuff done. Molly Coleman will be all of that and more. I am thrilled for Molly to represent Ward 4 on the City Council. “

  • Cristen Incitti

    Ward 4 Community Leader

    “I’m proud to endorse Molly Coleman for Ward 4. Molly’s dedication to coalition building, her leadership acumen, listening skills, and her care for this community make her exactly the kind of leader we need on the Council.”

  • Amy Brendmoen

    Former Saint Paul City Council President

    “I am excited about Molly Coleman's candidacy for the Ward 4 City Council! Molly has deep roots in her ward and possesses a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities that our city faces. She is exceptionally well prepared to lead and govern effectively from the moment she joins the Council. I encourage you to learn more about Molly and join me in supporting her in the upcoming election.”

  • Kathleen Vellenga

    Former State Representative

  • Saint Paul Building Trades

  • LIUNA Minnesota & North Dakota

  • North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters

  • International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 82

  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Joint Council 32

  • International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 49

  • International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 110

  • Sustain Saint Paul

  • Sierra Club

  • St. Paul Area Chamber PAC

  • SP Historic Preservation PAC

  • Moms Demand Action

    Gun Sense Candidate

Community Endorsements

  • Erica Schumacher

    Saint Anthony Park

  • Amy Gage

    Merriam Park

  • Dan Marshall

    Hamline-Midway

  • Charlie Nauen & PJ Pofahl

    Saint Anthony Park

  • Kate Barr

    Merriam Park

  • Samantha Henningson

    Hamline-Midway

  • Jeff & Emily Blodgett

    Saint Anthony Park

  • Catherine Reid Day

    Macalester-Groveland

  • Amy Gooder

    Hamline-Midway

  • Patricia Zurlo

    Merriam Park

  • Amos Briggs

    Saint Anthony Park

  • Steve Quam

    Merriam Park

  • Sarah Kay Carlson

    Hamline-Midway

  • Barbara Jeanetta

    Saint Anthony Park

  • William Medina-Gleason

    Hamline-Midway

  • Becky Minehart

    Como

  • Oliver Steinberg

    Saint Anthony Park

  • Lauren Wheeler

    Macalester-Groveland