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The Significance of Union Endorsements and Their Impact on Elections
This chapter explores the importance of union endorsements in elections, using the example of the United Auto Workers (UAW). It discusses how the UAW's endorsement of President Biden is influenced by recent labor victories and analyzes the impact of union support on candidate success. The chapter also highlights the mistakes made by the Clinton campaign in 2016 regarding their handling of union relations and contrasts it with the Biden campaign's proactive approach in courting the union vote.