DC 11 Political Action Hits the Streets!

IUPAT DC 11 members hit the streets with political action for candidates who support working people!

In both Connecticut and Rhode Island members have been active this election season working to elect candidates who will look out for working people first and foremost.

Former Vice President Joe Biden visits Hartford Friday October 26th to campaign for Ned Lamont, the Democratic candidate for governor; Jahana Hayes, the party’s candidate in the 5th Congressional District; and U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, a Democrat who is up for re-election.

The rally was held at Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy

DC 11 has had feet on the street day after day after night, helping to elect and re elect labors candidates.
Both the rank & file and staff at DC 11 are educated, organized and ready to mobilize to build power and market share

Campaigns pictured

Rep David Bennett, R.N. a registered psychiatric nurse with SEIU going for re-election. Helped raise RI’s minimum wage and create paid sick time for RIs workforce.

Dennis Lavallee a member of Teamsters local 251 for State Senate

Jack Lyle, union school teacher and principal with Rhode Island Federation of Teachers for State Representative

Jim Jackson, retired IBEW electrician & L.U. president for State Representative

Staunch defender of collective bargaining & project labor agreements and an indispensable facilitator of jobs and development in RI, our own Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

And of course, “The Building Trades Governor” as she’s affectionately known far and wide, the honorable Gina Raimondo

Also pictured is our members at Providence City Hall rallying in favor of the Hope Point Tower Project

 MAKE SURE YOU GET OUT TO VOTE ON ELECTION DAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6TH!

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED BETWEEN NOW AND THE ELECTION. CONTACT YOUR BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE.