Iowa State Council of Machinists Endorses Rep. Lindsay James in IA-02

Dubuque, IA - Today, the Iowa State Council of Machinists announced their endorsement of State Representative Lindsay James in the race for Iowa’s Second Congressional District.

“Lindsay has built a strong record of supporting legislation that benefits all working families. Her commitment to standing up for Iowa workers makes her a clear choice in this election. We strongly encourage all union members, working families, and supporters across the district to make their voices heard by voting on June 2nd and standing with Lindsay James to ensure Iowa workers have a true advocate in Congress.” said Council President Rick Moyle.

“I’m honored to have the support of the Iowa State Council of Machinists. Predatory corporations have ruled Washington for too long. It’s time for someone to fight for working Iowa families. Since day one in the Iowa House, I have called out companies for not helping my constituents, regardless of the consequences. In Congress, I will never be afraid to stand up for my neighbors.” said James.

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About State Representative Lindsay James

Rep. Lindsay James is an ordained Presbyterian minister, a working mom, and has served in the Iowa State House since 2019. She is running for Congress because Iowans are being forced to make impossible economic choices and corrupt Washington politicians and lobbyists are not standing up for her and her neighbors. Lindsay is taking her record of fighting for housing investments, lowering healthcare costs, and being a voice against predatory corporations to Washington to make Iowans' lives better. Before serving in the Iowa House, Lindsay was a chaplain on college campuses helping students and faculty through their most difficult moments. She was the PTA President of Irving Elementary School in Dubuque and served on the Dubuque Community Development Advisory Commission. She and her husband, Chris, have two kids and live in Dubuque. They are members of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.

For more information about Lindsay James’ campaign, visit www.LindsayforIowa.com or follow her on social media on Facebook at Lindsay4Iowa, X at @Lindsay4Iowa, and Instagram @Lindsay4Iowa.