United States v. Crawley (533 F.3d 349, 2008)

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Convicted of several crimes relating to voter fraud in connection with his being elected president of Teamsters Local Union 988 (Local 988), Charles Crawley appeals his conviction and sentence. For the former, Crawley challenges an evidentiary ruling. The latter is primarily at issue: specifically, Crawley’s salary and pension being used to determine both the loss for computing the advisory Guideline sentencing range and restitution. AFFIRMED.

I.

Local 988, the Houston, Texas, subordinate local labor union of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, is a “labor organization”, within the meaning of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 28 U.S.C. § 402(i),