Operating Engineers 324 Congratulates Whitmer, Gilchrist, and Endorsed Candidates across Michigan on Victories

OE 324 Mobilized Members for Successful Canvassing Programs around the State

LANSING –– Operating Engineers 324 today extended congratulations to Governor-Elect Gretchen Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor-Elect Garlin Gilchrist on their hard-fought victory last night. OE 324 was proud to endorse the Whitmer/Gilchrist ticket because of their support for working people, rebuilding our infrastructure, and protecting wages.

“We know that Operating Engineers 324 will have true partners in Governor-Elect Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor-Elect Garlin Gilchrist,” said Operating Engineers 324 President Ken Dombrow. “Gretchen and Garlin understand what’s important to our hardworking members. They have an infrastructure plan to put people back to work and support fair wages you can raise a family on. They are exactly the team Michigan needs.”

OE 324 also congratulates dozens of successful candidates they endorsed across the state, including Secretary of State-Elect Jocelyn Benson, Congresswoman-Elect Elissa Slotkin in the 8th District, Congresswoman-Elect Haley Stevens in the 11th District, and OE324 member William Miller for Oakland County Commissioner. .

“Tuesday was a great night for working people all across Michigan. We will have dozens of elected officials at every level who will work with us on critical job training programs and rebuilding our roads and infrastructure. OE 324 was proud to see our members volunteer and mobilize to knock doors for our endorsed candidates around the state and talk to voters about the issues that really matter to them,” said OE 324 Business Manager Douglas W. Stockwell.