Maine Teamsters Endorse Cain for Congress

PORTLAND, Maine, July 14, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local Union 340 South Portland, Maine announced this week that its executive board voted to endorse Emily Cain in her bid for the state's second congressional seat.

The Teamsters Union has more than 1,600 members throughout the district, and is fully committed to helping Cain in her race.

"Emily has been a strong ally for labor in both the Maine House and Senate, and has established record of fighting to create good-paying jobs and putting the interests of middle class workers and their families first," said Vianney Soucy, president and principal officer of Teamsters Local 340. "I have known Emily for many years and she is a tireless fighter for our members and the working families of Maine."

"I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the hard working men and women of the Teamsters Local 340," said Emily Cain. "I appreciate the confidence they have placed in me.  Their support will help us rebuild an economy that works for everyone and ensures Maine's families succeed."

Founded in 1903, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters represents more than 1.4 million hardworking men and women throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto. Follow us on

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SOURCE Teamsters Local 340

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