AFL-CIO

Who they are

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a national trade union center that is the largest federation of unions in the United States. It is made up of 65 national and international unions, together representing nearly 15 million active and retired workers.

From Wikipedia.

Where their endorsements fall

Of the 13 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 1 Republican, 12 Democrats.

The 11 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average slightly left. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not AFL-CIO themselves.

Who they endorsed

Minnesota

• Amy Klobuchar (Democrat) · Minnesota Governor

New Jersey

• Donald Norcross (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 1
• LaMonica McIver (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 10
• Analilia Mejia (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 11
• Adam Hamawy (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 12
• Herb Conaway (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 3
• Chris Smith (Republican) · New Jersey U.S. House District 4
• Josh Gottheimer (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 5
• Frank Pallone (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 6
• Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 7
• Rob Menendez (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 8
• Nellie Pou (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 9
• Cory Booker (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. Senate