The National Association of Social Workers Political Action for Candidate Election (NASW-PACE) endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Friday, citing her leadership, historic candidacy, and the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to mental health through the American Rescue Plan.
NASW-PACE highlighted Harris’s work to support marginalized communities as aligned with social work values. NASW CEO Anthony Estreet praised Harris as a proven advocate for the people, emphasizing her focus on mental health and care economy issues.
In her recent campaign rally, Harris reiterated her commitment to affordable healthcare, child care, and paid family leave.
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