May 22, 2023 Election Committee Letter on Election Guidelines and Rules

Reference to Section 401(g) of the LMRDA reads in full:

"(g) No moneys received by any labor organization by way of dues, assessment, or similar levy, and no moneys of an employer shall be contributed or applied to promote the candidacy of any person in an election subject to the provisions of this title. Such moneys of a labor organization may be utilized for notices, factual statements of issues not involving candidates, and other expenses necessary for the holding of an election."

October 20, 2023 Election-Notice-and-Nominations-Notice

October 26, 2023 Nomination-Notice

November 21, 2023 Election-Committee-Deadline-Change

December 18, 2023 Ballot-Count-Results

December 22, 2023 Formal Contestation Email

December 29, 2023 Letter-from-President-Porter

January 3, 2024 Protest Investigation Information Request Email

January 8, 2024 Presentation Documents Email

January 8, 2024 Election protest investigation presentation 2024

January 8, 2024 Labor Press Elder article

January 11, 2024 Labor Press Supplemental Documents Email

January 11, 2024 Election protest investigation NW Labor Press supplemental evidence

January 18, 2024 Labor Press Elder Article

January 31, 2024 Election Protest Decision Email

January 31, 2024 LU290 - Notice to Neely - IR Kierce Election Protest Decision

February 2, 2024 Formal Appeal Email

February 2, 2024 Election protest appeal

February 8, 2024 Appeal Decision Email

February 8, 2024 GP Decision Denying LU 290 Appeal of Election Protest

February 8, 2024 Letter to Members from Business Manager Joe Neely on Transition.

March 1, 2024 Labor Press Article Protest Denied 

Redacted Copy of 3-5-2024 US Department of Labor Office of Labor Management Standards - Plumbers Local 290 Email

Plumbers Election Exhaustion Guide

March 15, 2024 DOL complaint explanation to members