b'EPEs PAC Empowered Employees During the Election Year In preparation for the 2024 elections, the EPE Political Action Committee (PAC) demonstrated its commitment to civic engagement and community involvement through a series of impactful events. In Texas, these efforts included Mayoral Meet and Greets and forums for El Paso City Council candidates across multiple districts. At the same time, the PAC engaged with New Mexico candidates in Las Cruces through events like Coffee and Donuts, fostering political involvement across its broader service territory.To empower voters, the PAC distributed the El Paso Matters and Las Cruces Bulletin Voter Guides during these events in both regions, offering essential resources to support informed participation in elections. Additionally, the PAC organized a go-out-to-vote initiative for EPE employees, emphasizing the importance of civic responsibility during both general and run-off elections.The success of these initiatives was driven by the active participation and dedication of PAC members, whose insightful questions enriched discussions and ensured the representation of EPE employees, retirees and their families in the political process. Through these efforts, the PAC reinforced EPEs commitment to community engagement, transparency and fostering meaningful connections between employees candidates and policymakers.41'