Former Ibero CEO Exploring State Senate Run

Hilda Rosario Escher, the former CEO of Ibero-American Action League, announced Monday that she plans to explore a run for New York State Senate. Rosario Escher would be running for the New York State Senate’s 56th District seat, which is currently held by Joseph Robach. The 56th Senate District encompasses part of the City of Rochester, as well as Brighton, Clarkson, Gates, Greece, Hamlin, and Parma.

Rosario Escher said in a statement:

“We need to ensure that our leaders in Albany are committed to educating our future, committed to promoting economic growth and prosperity, committed to investing more state aid into the region, and committed to enhancing Rochester and Monroe County for young adults to move here and stay to raise a family.”