by WIP staff

Gloria La Riva is a presidential candidate for the Party for Socialism and Liberation. She is on the Washington state ballot after a successful signature drive which obtained over 500 signatures during Olympia's Pride Parade earlier this year. La Riva is a long-time activist who has participated in many humanitarian trips to Cuba and brought awareness of the case of the Cuban 5 as coordinator of the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five. She is currently employed as president of the Typographical Sector, Media Workers Union, Local 39521, CWA. She was in Olympia on Oct. 20 and . . .