SALT LAKE CITY — The Teamsters Union Local 222 announced Friday that it would endorse Claudia Wright, Democratic candidate for Utah's second district.
Wright is running against incumbent Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, in the June 22 primary election.
"Matheson has not been there for the workers," a Teamsters news release stated. "We look forward to helping Claudia Wright and working with her to help the workers in Utah and the nation."
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