Natalia Rudiak has been endorsed by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The endorsement comes less than two weeks before Election Day, and every day the campaign is getting more and more support from the community!

“The Post-Gazette endorsement is an honor and I think a reflection of the community first, issues oriented campaign we have run,” said Rudiak. “The people of district 4 will have their say on May 19th, but this endorsement is just another indication that we are running a winning campaign.”

“On May 19th, Natalia Rudiak is the best choice hands down,” The Post-Gazette said, also calling Natalia “hard-working and temperamentally ready for the rigors of the office.”

Natalia Rudiak, 29, of Carrick is well-known as someone who can be found at community meetings throughout the district on any given night. She is active in a half-dozen neighborhood organizations committed to improving the local quality of life.

The self-employed consultant was a Coro leadership fellow and an employee of Deloitte Consulting. Ms. Rudiak is a graduate of Carrick High School and George Washington University. She has a master’s in public policy from Carnegie Mellon University and has studied at the London School of Economics.

Ms. Rudiak’s candidacy is timely because her academic background is integral to both her community activism and political aspirations. She’s combined a natural bent toward public policy with a compassion that keeps her rooted in the community where she grew up.

Because of her background with nonprofits and community groups, Ms. Rudiak is poised to bring about much-needed revival of the business districts. She’s comfortable with complexity and understands that District 4 is part of a larger city mosaic. She’s progressive, hard-working and temperamentally ready for the rigors of the office.

Thanks to her hard work in District 4, she’s won the endorsements of diverse groups representing teachers, environmentalists, government employees and food workers. Add to this list the endorsement of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. For District 4 Democrats on May 19, Natalia Rudiak is the best choice hands down.

The full endorsement can be read at post-gazette.com.