SEIU Local 221 GOP Advisory Council (GOPAC)

GOPAC Mission

GOPAC will strive to engage Republican members in all aspects of the Local. We will maintain an open dialog between members, encourage them to become actively engaged and vote for candidates and issues that best represent the interest of working families. We will establish an open and honest relationship with Republican candidates and officials in the promotion of the interests of working families. Finally, we will make a commitment to communicate our activities and progress to the general membership.

GOPAC Members

" If we want a better contract we need every member, regardless of political beliefs, to help in that effort. The GOP Advisory Council gives me the opportunity to be involved in fighting for a better contract. I encourage every Republican union member to get involved."

-Kathleen Rosario, GOPAC Member

"As Republican Local 221 members, we need to get involved with our union. We need to help find solutions for today's issues such as health care, retirement security, and fair wage,"

-Richard Preuss, GOPAC Chair

GOPAC Vision

GOPAC is about creating an environment where members will have an open forum for expressing their thoughts and where politics is about purple, not red or blue.

GOPAC will ENGAGE members on working family issues

GOPAC will EDUCATE members on working family issues

GOPAC will ACTIVATE members on working family issues

GOPAC will COMMUNICATE to the public on working family issues

Letter from SEIU Local 221 President Sharon-Frances Moore

When I became the President of SEIU Local 221, one of my priorities was to create a culture that embraces the diverse values of our members.

» Letter from the President

Letter from SEIU Local 221 GOPAC Chairman Richard E. Preuss

As a Republican and SEIU member for over 20 years, I have felt that my union did not always represent my Republican viewpoints or listen to my concerns.

» Letter from the Chairman