Sean O’Brien’s campaign for Madison Common Council announced the endorsement of Congressman Mark Pocan, who represents Madison in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Congressman Pocan issued the following statement in support of O’Brien.

“I am thrilled to endorse Sean O’Brien for Madison Common Council. I’ve seen firsthand Sean’s commitment to showing up, listening, and helping others in his community. A lifelong resident of the east side, he understands the unique needs and concerns of his neighbors. Strong local leadership has never been more important, and I’m confident in Sean’s ability to meet the moment. I know he will be a fantastic alder for District 16 and I look forward to working with him to deliver for the people of Madison.”

Regarding the endorsement, O’Brien said, “I’m honored to have the support of Congressman Mark Pocan. Congressman Pocan is a champion for Madison – fighting for public schools, unions, access to healthcare, and so much more. I am proud to have his endorsement in this race and look forward to serving the people of District 16 with the same passion and dedication to public service that Congressman Pocan demonstrates everyday.”

Sean’s campaign has also been endorsed by the Democratic Party of Dane County, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin, and LGBTQ+ Victory Fund. To learn more about Sean and see a full list of supporters, visit www.seanformadison.com.