Mayor Ras Baraka Gains People’s Organization For Progress Support in NJ Democratic Primary

The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) has officially endorsed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka in the forthcoming New Jersey Democratic Primary on June 10th. Chairman Lawrence Hamm stated that Baraka is the premier choice for working individuals and families, emphasizing his extensive experience and commitment to social justice. A lifelong Newark resident, Baraka's journey—from educator to three-term mayor—equips him uniquely to tackle pressing issues like the rising cost of living. Hamm encourages all voters to participate in the election and support Baraka's candidacy.