Kim has received broad support for her mayoral selection campaign from across the Labour and Trade Union movement in the North East. The following nominations have been made so far:
Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs)
Berwick
Bishop Auckland
Gateshead
Houghton & Sunderland South
Jarrow
Newcastle North
North West Durham
Sedgefield
Sunderland Central
Tynemouth
Washington & Sunderland West
Labour Groups
Northumberland
North Tyneside
Newcastle
South Tyneside
County Durham
Affiliates UNISON GMB Co-operative Party Usdaw Community