Democrat Edwards gets fresh union backing
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Democratic presidential  hopeful John Edwards won labor union backing on Monday from  steelworkers and mineworkers, putting him ahead of rivals in  declared union support, his campaign said.
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Bloomberg - Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- New York Senator Hillary Clinton and Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd won their first endorsements from national unions, gaining coveted support in their bids for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Sen. Barack Obama has won the backing of the United Food and Commercial Workers, a politically active union with significant membership in the upcoming Democratic battlegrounds.
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DES MOINES. Dec. 17 -- Former senator John Edwards (D-N.C.) has been here before, looking up at the front-runners and hoping for a late surge to propel his candidacy.
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Democrats were giddy with anticipation thinking about this year&#39;s vice presidential debate when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate back in July.
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Sen. John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth acknowledge supporters following Sen. John Kerry&#39;s concession speech at Faneuil Hall in Boston on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls on Monday brandished their labor credentials before two of the nation's more powerful unions in a hunt for endorsements.
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Democratic presidential front-runner  Hillary Clinton picked up the first national labor endorsement  of the 2008 White House race on Tuesday, winning the support of  the 125,000-member United Transportation Union.
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The Service Employees International Union has postponed a decision on an endorsement until next month, a setback for Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards reversed course Thursday by signing onto the public financing system he once rejected with the belief he could raise more money on his own.
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Democratic Vice Presidential candidate John Edwards has blasted new Bush administration overtime rules due to take effect Monday. In the Democratic Party&#39;s response to President Bush&#39;s weekly radio address
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Sen. Barack Obama is expected to be endorsed Friday by the Service Employees International Union, one of the nation's most powerful, union officials have told The Associated Press
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One of the most influential unions in politics is giving Democrats running for president the once over.
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Democratic Sen. John Edwards wasn't born a millionaire, and he doesn't let voters forget that.
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A top union leader says it's time for Democratic presidential candidates to get up close and personal with union members.
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Democratic presidential contender  John Edwards said on Thursday he would accept public financing  of his primary campaign, reversing his earlier stance, and  challenged rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to do the  same.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Sunday defended his relentless assault on corporations and special interests, dismissing criticism that his pointed populist message is too divisive.