I am very grateful to the following organisations and people for their support of my candidacy.
Trade Unions & Labour groups:
| UNISON | Barnsley District Labour Party |
| USDAW | Barnsley Labour Group |
| NUM | Doncaster North Constituency Labour Party |
| COMMUNITY UNION | Doncaster District Labour Party |
| Barnsley Central Constituency Labour Party | Doncaster Labour Group |
| Barnsley East Constituency Labour Party | Rotherham Young Labour Group |
| Barnsley Young Labour Group |
Individuals:
| Steve Houghton, Leader of Barnsley Council | Ros Jones, Mayor of Doncaster |
| Ed Miliband, MP for Doncaster North | Rosie Winterton, MP for Doncaster Central |
| Kevin Barron, MP for Rother Valley | Stephanie Peacock, MP for Barnsley East |
| Lord David Blunkett (former MP, Brightside & Hillsborough) | Angela Smith, MP for Penistone & Stocksbridge |
| Sarah Champion, MP for Rotherham | John Healey, MP for Wentworth & Dearne |
| Mary Creagh, MP for Wakefield | Linda McAvan, MEP for Yorkshire & The Humber |
| Cllr Jim Andrews, Barnsley | Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester |
| Cllr Dave Leech, Barnsley | Cllr Sharon Howard, Barnsley |
| Cllr Joanne Murray, Barnsley | Cllr Kevin Rodgers, Doncaster |
| Cllr Sharon Taylor, Stevenage | Mark Russell, Sheffield |
| Ali Khosravi, Barnsley | Matt Redmore, Sheffield |
| Amelia Tighe, Barnsley | Dominic Jones, Barnsley |










