Teamsters' Political Shift

In this chapter, the Teamsters union announces a historic decision not to endorse any presidential candidate for the first time since 1996, reflecting changing sentiments among its members. The discussion highlights a surprising shift in support from Biden to Trump, examining the implications of this transition on union dynamics and political engagement. Furthermore, the chapter explores the complexities of union endorsements, the influence of cultural issues, and the evolving electoral landscape affecting both major parties.