Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi adds to labor backing with Teamsters joint council

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi adds to labor backing with Teamsters joint council

Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi continued to gain momentum on the labor front in his bid for the U.S. Senate nomination, gaining the endorsement of the politically influential Teamsters Joint Council 25. The endorsement of the 100,000 member joint council representing 25 member unions, to be formally announced Monday, is one of the region’s largest labor organizations in the region. It is the 10th endorsement the five-term congressman f…

Teamsters Joint Council 25 endorses Raja Krishnamoorthi for U.S. Senate

Teamsters Joint Council 25 announced its endorsement of Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi in his bid for the U.S. Senate. The latest union joins an extensive and rapidly growing coalition of unions and organized labor leaders who have backed his U.S. Senate bid. “The undeniable labor candidate in the primary, Raja now has earned the support of ten Illinois labor organizations,” his campaign announced in a press release November 24, 2025.. Rep. Raj…