The Hudson City Democratic Committee announced Wed., Jun. 3, its first round of endorsements for the November election. The committee met Tue., Jun. 2 and endorsed Tiffany Martin Hamilton for mayor, Victor Mendolia for Common Council President and incumbent Heather Campbell for Treasurer. Mendolia is the chair of the city committee. Current Common Council President Don Moore was picked to run for Third Ward Supervisor; incumbent Ellen Thurston will not seek re-election. The committee chose Hamilton over Nick Haddad in his second bid for mayor. It also failed to endorse incumbents Henry Haddad and Rick Scalera in their respective bids for re-election. According to the statement released by Mendolia, the committee will meet again next week, and "may make further endorsements at that time." Ed. note: Mendolia and Thurston are local WGXC programmers.