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Harris Seeks Crucial Teamsters Endorsement in High-Stakes Meeting

With 50 days until the election, the Teamsters remain the only major union yet to endorse a presidential candidate.

  • Vice President Kamala Harris met with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to secure their endorsement in the 2024 presidential race.
  • Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien emphasized the union's commitment to choosing the best candidate for working families, regardless of party affiliation.
  • The Teamsters' endorsement process has included meetings with Harris, former President Trump, President Biden, and other candidates.
  • O’Brien has publicly criticized Trump for his comments on firing striking workers, labeling such actions as 'economic terrorism.'
  • Harris highlighted her support for the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and her role in passing the Butch Lewis Act, which saved over a million pensions.
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