Carpenters Local Union 1912 Endorse Phoenix City Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari for Congress

Carpenters Local Union 1912 endorse Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari at Union Hall on January 18, 2024

PHOENIX, AZ – Today, Representatives of the Carpenters Local Union 1912 announced their support for Phoenix City Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari in the race for Arizona’s Third Congressional District. Since becoming the youngest woman elected to the Phoenix City Council, the Carpenters Local Union 1912 remain steadfast in their support for Councilwoman Ansari. As the campaign recently announced over $1 million raised in 2023, this announcement comes on the heels of a groundswell of support for Councilwoman Ansari’s campaign.

Fabian Sandez, Regional Manager, issued the following statement:

“We are proud to endorse Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari. Her proven leadership at the Phoenix City Council in the fight for workers rights, jobs, labors, and benefits and most recently, helping pass an ordinance on prevailing wage is why we’re confident that she’ll continue to get things done in Congress.”

Carpenters Local Union 1912 is part of the Western States Regional Council of Carpenters that represents more than 90,000 members in Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon and Alaska. An affiliate of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, WSRCC is the largest Council in the Brotherhood.

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