International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Endorses Kathy Hochul for Governor

NEW YORK – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today endorsed Governor Kathy Hochul for a full term. IAM represents nearly  600,000 active and retired members across multiple industries, including auto and diesel mechanics, truck drivers, black-car drivers, janitors, maintenance, warehouse, and aerospace workers, clerical staff, and many others.

“I am honored to have the support of IAM, who are deeply committed to advancing the rights of working people across our state,” said Governor Kathy Hochul. “I look forward to collaborating with our allies in organized labor to fight for good-paying union jobs and ensure our economic comeback is fueled by union power.”

“Throughout her career, Governor Hochul has always stood up for working families and fought for the values of organized labor,” said IAM District 15 Directing Business Representative Norman Shreve. “Governor Hochul is focused on building an economy that protects all New Yorkers, and on behalf of the members of IAM, we are proud to support her campaign for governor.”