<p>Shawn Fain has been re-elected as president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) after defeating challenger Rich Boyer, who received 13% of the vote. Fain's re-election campaign faced scrutiny due to investigations into allegations of corruption and election interference.</p><p>The election process for the union's leadership, which spans a four-year term, began with mail-in ballots sent out in late August 2026. Vote tabulation started on October 6, 2026.</p>
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Shawn Fain re-elected as president of United Auto Workers
Shawn Fain has been re-elected as president of the United Auto Workers, winning decisively against challenger Rich Boyer. His campaign was marked by investigations into allegations of corruption and election interference, with the election process beginning in late August 2026.
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