Hoffa To Rock Cleveland

Teamsters General President Leading GOTV Efforts

(CLEVELAND) – On Saturday, Oct. 13 at 10 a.m., Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa will complete a three-city GOTV tour across Ohio with a rally at Teamsters Local 436 in Valley View, Ohio. Hoffa is visiting worksites and leading rallies in Cincinnati, Toledo and Cleveland to encourage members to vote on Nov. 6 and do their part to protect the future of working families in America.

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Hundreds of Cleveland-area Teamsters will turn out to attend the rally from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Hoffa will urge members to vote for pro-labor candidates and 'Vote Yes on Issue 2' – an amendment on the November ballot that will reform the redistricting system in Ohio that has been abused and manipulated for years.

WHO: Jim Hoffa, Teamsters General President
Al Mixon, Teamsters International Vice President and President of Teamsters Local 507
Gary Tiboni, President, Teamsters Joint Council 41 and Teamsters Local 436
Hundreds of Cleveland Teamsters

WHAT: GOTV Rally at Teamsters Local 436

WHERE & WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Teamsters Local 436
6051 Carey Drive
Valley View, OH 44125

VISUALS: Hoffa speaking to hundreds of members with signs, Teamster trailer trucks

Contact:
Bret Caldwell (202) 355-3409
bcaldwell@teamster.org

/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- Oct. 10, 2012/

SOURCE International Brotherhood of Teamsters