On August 18, 2003 the campaign announced support of 50 labor leaders from across Iowa.
First
Name
|
Last
Name
|
County
|
Notes
|
Mike
|
Hessenius
|
Benton
|
Plumbers
and Pipefitters Local 125
|
Jeff
|
Danielson
|
Black
Hawk
|
Past
President, IAFF Local 1366
|
Jerry
|
Johnstone
|
Boone
|
Retired,
Railroad Worker
|
Donna
|
Crum
|
Cass
|
Retired,
AFSCME Local 299
|
Linda
|
Foster
|
Clinton
|
Clinton
Education Association
|
Marilyn
|
Lyons
|
Clinton
|
Clinton
Education Association
|
Don
|
Bailey
|
Dallas
|
President,
National Postal Mail Handlers, Local 333
|
Neil
|
Brunner
|
Des
Moines
|
Retired,
Steelworker
|
Michael
|
Fry
|
Des
Moines
|
IBEW
Local 13
|
Paul
|
Niemann
|
Des
Moines
|
Teamsters
Local 238
|
Frank
|
Wiley
|
Des
Moines
|
Retired,
Glass Molders, Pottery, Plastics, and Allied Workers
|
Keith
|
Hartman
|
Dubuque
|
President,
Carpenters & Joiners Local 2704
|
Brian
|
Martin
|
Dubuque
|
Business
Agent, Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 125
|
Tom
|
Reisdorf
|
Dubuque
|
Past
President, National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 257
|
Gina
|
Pippert
|
Hardin
|
Chair,
UAW Local 10
|
Kurt
|
Brunner
|
Illinois
(region includes IA)
|
Political
Dir., Heartland Regional Council of Carpenters
|
Randy
|
Donnelly
|
Illinois
(region includes IA)
|
President,
AFGE Local 219 (lives in IL, represents IA)
|
Sherri
|
Breckenridge
|
Jasper
|
AFSCME
Local 2840
|
Troy
|
Wolff
|
Jasper
|
AFSCME
Local 3013
|
Rick
|
Blindt
|
Lee
|
President,
IAFF 607
|
Alton
|
Brown
|
Lee
|
AFSCME
Local 2989
|
Jim
|
Decker
|
Lee
|
Business
Manager, Carpenters Local 410
|
Steve
|
Price
|
Lee
|
Business
Manager, Plumbers and Pipefiters Local 125
|
Roger
|
Blietz
|
Linn
|
RWDSU
Local 110
|
Raymer
|
Brogan
|
Linn
|
Business
Agent, Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 125
|
Charles
"Chip"
|
Davis
|
Linn
|
Plumbers
& Pipefitters Local 125
|
Ray
|
Dochterman
|
Linn
|
President, Cedar
Rapids and Iowa
CityBuilding
Trades
|
Guy
|
Geinzer
|
Linn
|
Sheet
Metal Workers Local 263
|
Steven
|
Schroeder
|
Linn
|
RWDSU
Local 110
|
Justin
|
Shields
|
Linn
|
President,
Hawkeye Labor Council and Past President RWDSU Local 110
|
Tom
|
Zehme
|
Linn
|
Shop
Steward, RWDSU Local 110
|
Bob
|
Forbes
|
Marshall
|
Chair
of Consumer Affairs, UAW Local 893
|
Kevin
|
Horner
|
Marshall
|
Shift
Steward, IAFF Local 16
|
Terry
|
Metz
|
Marshall
|
Editor
of the Rank and File Newsletter, UAW Local 893
|
Tim
|
Pefferman
|
Marshall
|
UAW
Local 893
|
Braulio
|
Pereyra
|
Marshall
|
Vice
President, UFCW Local 1149
|
Laurel
|
Phipps
|
Marshall
|
Retired,
UAW Local 893
|
Wayne
|
Sawtelle
|
Marshall
|
President,
IAFF Local 16
|
Robert
|
Timmerman
|
Muscatine
|
Union
Representative, Carpenters Local 4
|
Tracy
|
Conner
|
Polk
|
Union
Representative, AFSCME Council 61
|
Gerald
|
Ott
|
Polk
|
Retired,
National Staff Union
(IowaState
Education Association)
|
Lee
|
Thielmann
|
Polk
|
Plumbers
& Pipefitters
|
Russ
|
Lett
|
Pottawattamie
|
Amalgamated
Transit Union Local 323
|
Chuck
|
Wredt
|
Pottawattamie
|
American
Postal Workers Union Local 11
|
Joe
|
Mckeown
|
Scott
|
UAW
Local 281
|
Donna
|
Fink
|
Warren
|
IowaState
Education Association
|
James
|
Haddox
|
Warren
|
IBEW
Local 347
|
John
|
Tuttle
|
Warren
|
AFSCME
Council 61
|
Ed
|
O'Leary
|
Webster
|
Retired,
Mail Carrier
|
State
Rep. Roger
|
Wendt
|
Woodbury
|
Retired, Iowa
State Education Association
|
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