Endorsements

  • Daily Herald

    “[Mary Rada Walters] would use her skills as an attorney to listen and find common ground with others. That impressed us. Walters is endorsed”

  • Deb Conroy, DuPage County Board Chair

    “DuPage County needs leaders who will fight for working families and Mary Rada Walters is exactly that. She has spent her career standing up for people overwhelmed by rising costs and serious health challenges, and she will bring that same tenacity and compassion to the board. That is why Mary is the right choice for District 2. “

  • Reid McCollum, Chair, The Democratic Part of DuPage County

    “Mary Rada Walters’ professionalism, legal experience, and commitment to public service make her the best choice for the DuPage County Board. I’m proud to support a candidate who represents our Democratic values and will deliver results.”

  • Yeena Yoo, DuPage County Board, District 2

    “As I run for higher office, I’m proud to endorse Mary Rada Walters to fill my open seat and carry the work forward. Mary brings a rare combination of compassion, legal expertise, and real world experience managing complex budgets. I know she will be a thoughtful, principled voice on the board and a strong advocate for District 2.”

  • Paula Deacon Garcia, DuPage County Board, District 2

    “Mary Rada Walters will be a great addition to the DuPage County Board. Her compassion and experience working with people going through difficult times will make her an excellent advocate for all the residents of DuPage County.”

  • Andrew Honig, DuPage County Board, District 2

    “Mary Rada Walters is someone who is dedicated to making sure all residents have a voice and are represented. I know she will be a valuable voice to the County Board for District 2"

  • Marti Deuter, IL State Representative, 45th District

    “Our communities are stronger when we elect service-minded individuals who will work hard for our collective interests. Mary Rada Walters is exactly that, and I’m pleased to endorse her. Her professional experience as a Social Security disability and bankruptcy attorney demonstrates her commitment to lifting up the people around her.”

  • Greg Schwarze, DuPage County Board, District 6

    “Mary Rada Walters understands that county budgets are about more than numbers, they’re about real people. Her experience working with families facing financial hardship gives her a real understanding of how affordability and human services intersect. That perspective will make her an excellent addition to the DuPage County Board.”

  • Sadia Covert, DuPage County Board, District 5

    “County government requires leaders who can navigate complex issues, ask the right questions, and make thoughtful decisions. As a fellow attorney, I recognize those skills in Mary Rada Walters. She has the experience, empathy, and discipline needed to be an excellent addition to the DuPage County Board.”

  • United Hellenic Voters of America

  • DuPage County Building & Construction Trades

  • Laborers Local 68

  • International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150