Endorsements and Media

St. Louis Park Mayor Spano endorses Sue Budd!

"Sue’s about YOU! She ensures that YOUR voice is front and center by putting YOU first. I ask you to vote for Sue Budd as your first choice in Ward 3 this fall!"

- Mayor Jake Spano, St. Louis Park

"Sue Budd and I share values around affordable housing, neighborhood businesses, environmental stewardship and finding shared values to create solutions for everyone. ...I believe she will be a strong ally for advancing the needs of Ward 3."

-Rachel Harris, Current Ward 3 City Councilmember

Letter: Sue Budd is the best choice for St. Louis Park Ward 3 City Council

Read the full the letter to the editor here.

"Sue has been actively working to help us solve the problem of our shortage of affordable housing through her work with ISAIAH. She has a long history working to address climate change. She also has the practical experience working in the business world that will keep her grounded as she works with the rest of City Council and city staff to advance the work of our city."

- Matt Kinney, St. Louis Park

"Sue Budd has my support to represent Ward 3 on the St. Louis Park City Council. As a 26-year resident of Ward 3 I am thrilled that someone with Sue's commitment to racial equity and a sustainable community has stepped up to replace Rachel Harris."

- Julie Sweitzer, Community Leader and Former SLP School Board Member

"I have been part of her team in St. Louis Park and Senate District 46 that have taken action for equity. Our team has worked hard to make our elected officials bolder leaders, and now Sue Budd would be that bold leader to advance an equity agenda."

- Margaret Sullivan, St. Louis Park Resident

Additional Endorsements

I'm very grateful to also have the support of these community members:

  • Thom Miller, Former St. Louis Park City Council Member

  • Rolf Peterson, Ward 3 & Former School Board Member

  • Nancy Gibson, St. Louis Park Award-Winning Naturalist

  • Matt Flory, St. Louis Park Resident

  • Ken Ipsham-Schopf, Ward 3 Resident

  • Nancy Gores, Former School Board Member

Media

Sue participated in the St. Louis Park League of Women Voters Forum on September 23, 2021. (Sue's opening statement 8:00)