The nation’s biggest Teamsters local rigged its October election for president, a challenger in the race for the top spot charges.
Jakwan Rivers — who lost by about 1,100 votes to incumbent Gregory Floyd — said Local 237 made sure more than 5,000 ballots were ignored by deliberately not paying the bill for its post-office box.
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