United Mine Workers of America Endorses John Kerry for President

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: April 26, 2004 | Copyright information

WASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil Roberts announced today that the union has endorsed Democrat John Kerry for President. The endorsement comes following a unanimous recommendation to back Kerry from UMWA Coal Miner Political Action Committees (COMPAC) nationwide.

"Our COMPAC representatives met with UMWA rank-and-file and retired members in their regions, formed a consensus and reported back to us with a recommen...

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