Endorsements
(click on the organization name to be directed to its website)
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
On March 18, 2006 Laura received DFL endorsement at the District 34 Convention.
Minnesota Women's Political Caucus
The Minnesota Women's Political Caucus is a multi-partisan organization that supports qualified, pro-choice women to run for and hold public office. They seek to help elect women who advance the economic , social and political equality of women.
Minnesota Women's Campaign Fund - State PAC
The Minnesota Women's Campaign Fund is a multi-partisan organization that supports "the campaigns of qualified pro-choice women running for elective office from all parties and at all levels of public office."
Minnesota AFL-CIO
The Minnesota AFL-CIO’s roots go back to the 1890 founding of the Minnesota State Federation of Labor. Today’s Minnesota AFL-CIO was created in 1956 by the merger of the Minnesota State Federation of Labor and the Minnesota State Congress of Industrial Organizations. For more than 45 years, the Minnesota AFL-CIO has fought for policies that will offer greater economic and social justice to working Minnesotans and their families.
Minnesota Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
SEIU is Minnesota's fifth largest labor union with 27,000 members statewide. The Minnesota State Council encompasses four Local Unions. Their members work in a variety of occupations, including:
-- hospital, clinic and nursing home workers (Local 113);
-- bus drivers, food service, and other public school service employees (Local 284);
-- Minneapolis Public School building maintenance workers (Local 63); and
-- commercial and public building maintenance and security employees (Local 26).
Education Minnesota
Education Minnesota includes 70,000 educators working together for excellence in education for all Minnesota students. They are the state's largest education organization.
Clean Water Action Alliance of Minnesota
Clean Water Action Alliance of Minnesota (CWAA) is a state chapter of national Clean Water Action. With over 55,000 members and thirty organizations across the state, CWAA is an effective advocate for Minnesota’s environment at all levels of decision making. Since 1982 CWAA has organized and mobilized Minnesota citizens to protect public health and the environment.
Minnesota Farmers Union PAC
"A Voice for Rural Communities and the People Who Live There"
Minnesota Farmers Union PAC (MFUPAC) works to protect and enhance the economic interests and quality of life of family farmers and ranchers and rural communities.
UAW Minnesota State CAP/PAC
The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with member in virtually every sector of the economy. UAW-represented workplaces range from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations.
AFSCME Minnesota Council 5
Council 5 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees provides one strong united voice for 43,000 people who work for state and local governments, school boards, health care providers and non-profit organizations throughout the state of Minnesota. | 
