WEST BEND, Wis. – August 21, 2026 — Andy Beck, Candidate for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District, has received the endorsement of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, a democratically elected body dedicated to representing the interests of all working people at the state and local level.  

The endorsement was announced in conjunction with a slate of endorsed candidates at both the statewide and national level.

“I am proud to receive the endorsement of the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO,” said Beck. “Working people built Wisconsin, and I support the AFL-CIO’s we fight to raise wages, improve workplace safety, protect worker freedom to collectively bargain and for strong contracts that build strong communities.”

The Wisconsin AFL-CIO joins a growing list of respected organizations recognizing Beck’s campaign and its commitment to working families, democracy, public safety, and mental health, including:

  • Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski  
  • Unrig Washington
  • Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate Distinction
  • Mental Health Now Candidate Designation
  • Take Back Congress

“We are pleased to be recognized for our commitment to protecting workers, strengthening our democracy, and making our communities stronger,” Beck added.  

About Andy Beck

Andy Beck is the Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District. Born and raised in Milwaukee, his family roots run deep in Wisconsin’s working-class community. He is a proud graduate of Milwaukee Public Schools and comes from a family of union members, including his father, grandfather, and uncles. His career spans hospitality management, healthcare, manufacturing, and GE Healthcare, giving him decades of private-sector leadership experience. Andy is running for Congress to lower costs for working families, strengthen labor, improve access to affordable healthcare, protect democracy, and deliver practical, common-sense leadership for Wisconsin. For more information, visit www.beckforcongress.com.