Mel Hall campaign picks up union endorsement

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Democratic Congressional candidate Mel Hall says his campaign has been endorsed by the United Steelworkers.The USW is the largest industrial union in the U.S.

Hall hopes to face Republican incumbent Jackie Walorski this fall.

“I am honored to receive the endorsement of the Steelworkers,” Hall said in a statement. “Hoosiers deserve better than Jackie Walorski, a politician who has forgotten where she comes from and who she represents. I’m proud to stand with the thousands of hardworking men and women of the United Steelworkers in the 2nd District.”

Hall says his campaign will continue to push the issues of good-paying jobs, accountable representation, and protecting health care.