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Firefighters nonendorsement latest example of Harris struggle with white men - Washington Examiner

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The International Association of Fire Fighters declined to endorse Hillary Clinton in 2016 .

The IAFF and the Teamsters had consistently endorsed Democratic candidates dating back to the 1990s .

Both represent a largely white male, non-college-educated workforce.

Any slippage in union support will be a worrying factor for the Harris campaign through Election Day .

“I’m asking you to ignore the campaign rhetoric and look at the record,” Vance says.

Walz tells the group he’s proud to be a “card-carrying” member of his state teachers union.

Vance cites inflation and affordability crisis that has strained budgets and pensions as evidence of Democratic failures.