Pennsylvania unions could determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential election

(Reported by Danielle Smith of Keystone News Service)

Unions in the battleground state of Pennsylvania say they could play a crucial roleN determining the result of this year’s election. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the state had 749,000 union members in 2023. Anthony Ferriera, a retired federal worker and member of the American Federation of Government Employees, is among the mobilizers. He saysS He‘S Walk around, knockN doors and talk to the voterS in an effort To Motivate them to vote.

Photo Source: FILE – An area is prepared for early voting completion at a staging area in the area of ​​the North Park Ice Skating Rink Lodge on Friday, October 9, 2020, in McCandless, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to begin voting on legislation Wednesday, August 30, 2023, to move the date for the state’s presidential primary to 2024, although the dates under discussion may do little to give the state’s voters more of a say when deciding on presidential candidates. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)