NAUGATUCK — The LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed Jeff Litke for re-election to the Board of Education.
“Jeff’s commitment to education, equity and the students of Naugatuck makes him the best candidate for the Board of Education,” said LGBTQ Victory Fund President and CEO Annise Parker in a news release.
The LGBTQ Victory Fund works to change the face and voice of America’s politics and achieve equality for LGBTQ Americans by increasing the number of openly LGBTQ officials at all levels of government, the organization’s website states.
The Naugatuck Republican Town Committee endorsed Litke, who is serving his first term on the school board, for re-election in July.
“I am honored and humbled to have received the endorsement of the LGBTQ Victory Fund,” said Litke in a news release. “I am committed to my hometown of Naugatuck and our public school system. … I will also strive to be a voice for all students in our school system.”
