Barack Obama Unions

Obama Endorsed By Government Employees Union

AP | JESSE J. HOLLAND | Posted 05.09.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The American Federation of Government Employees endorsed Barack Obama Friday, giving the Illinois senator fresh momentum toward cap...

Top Labor Figure: Hillary Should Consider Withdrawing

USA Today | Mark Memmott | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


The Change To Win federation, seven unions representing 40 million workers, today endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president. "We want a president w...

Change To Win Endorses Obama

Washington Post's The Fix | Chris Cillizza | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Change To Win has officially decided to throw its endorsement behind Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), according to Anna Burger, the chair of the group. "C...

Union That Endorsed Edwards Switches To Obama

NY Times' The Caucus | Steven Greenhouse | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics


The Transport Workers Union, which represents 140,000 active workers, is expected to announce Friday that it will become the first union that had back...

Max Follmer

Obama Wins Key Support Of Nevada's Largest Union

HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 01.09.2008 | Politics


Fresh from a second-place showing in the New Hampshire primary, Barack Obama won a key endorsement in Nevada Wednesday from the state's influential Cu...

You Get the Politicians You Deserve

Ian Welsh | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics


Ian Welsh

It's pretty clear that Edwards was close enough that a full court union push probably would have shoved him over the top and let him take Iowa and then have a good shot at the whole enchilada.

Obama Only Top Dem Without National Union Endorsement

Associated Press | Jesse Holland | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics


Barack Obama's appeal among Democrats is undeniable. He's near the top of every poll and he packs rooms wherever he goes. But a vital piece of the Dem...


 

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