IBEW taps McGrath for 122nd Assembly District

MASSENA – Democratic 122nd Assembly District Candidate Brian McGrath has been endorsed of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 2032.

Local 2032 Business Manager, Mike Malek, said, “Brian is a fighter for the North Country’s best interest. He has the energy and drive to change business as usual in Albany, to support working men and women, to protect our jobs, and fight to bring new jobs to the North Country. We will work hard to ensure Brian wins on November 2,” he said.

“I’m honored to have the support of the hardworking men and women who keep the lights on for the North Country by generating clean energy at the St. Lawrence Hydro Project in Massena,” said McGrath.

“The North Country doesn’t just need jobs; we need good jobs that will keep families here. I’ll fight to keep the jobs we have, and to create new ones. Low-cost local power is an important tool to help North Country businesses compete, and an essential incentive to bring new businesses to our community,” he said.

IBEW Local 2032 represents workers at the New York Power Authority’s St. Lawrence Hydro project, and other Upstate facilities including numerous small hydro projects, and maintain, over 1,400 miles