[lbo-talk] union money

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Feb 13 08:42:52 PST 2006


Michael Hoover wrote:


>although union members are more likely to identify themselves as
>dems than reps and labor unions are more likely to support dem
>candidates, reps have captured at least 40% of votes from union
>households in 8 of last 13 prez elections...

It looks like union housholds vote Dem by 10 percentage points more than the overall popular vote. 10 points ain't nothing, but it's not overwhelming, either.

Doug



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