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Alabama
State
Taylor Cook, Alabama House of Representatives (District 43)
Tabitha Isner, Alabama State Senate (District 26)*
Toni Kornegay Vaughn, Alabama House of Representatives (District 45)
Guy Sotomayor, Alabama State Senate (District 2)*
Arizona
Federal
Yassamin Ansari, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)
Amish Shah, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
State
Brian Calaway, Arizona State House (District 10)
Lauren Kuby, Arizona State Senate (District 8)
Analise Ortiz, Arizona State Senate (District 24)
Rocque Perez, Arizona State Senate (District 20)
Stacey Travers, Arizona State House (District 12)
Arkansas
State
Courtney King, Arkansas House of Representatives (District 25)
California
Federal
Paul Chakalian, U.S. House of Representatives (District 23)*
Judy Chu, U.S. House of Representatives (District 28)
Laura Friedman, U.S. House of Representatives (District 30)
Robert Garcia, U.S. House of Representatives (District 42)
Jimmy Gomez, U.S. House of Representatives (District 34)
Jared Huffman, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)
Zoe Lofgren, U.S. House of Representatives (District 18)
Dave Min, U.S. House of Representatives (District 47)
Kevin Mullin, U.S. House of Representatives (District 15)
Aisha Wahab, U.S. House of Representatives (District 14)
State
Eli Beckman, California State Assembly (District 12)*
Tanya Cook, California State Assembly (District 70)*
Scott Houston, California State Assembly (District 66)*
Alex Lee, California State Assembly (District 24)
Eric Lucan, California State Assembly (District 12)
Local
Neil Polzin, Covina City Treasurer
Bri Sérráno, Covina City Council (District 5)*
Colorado
Federal
Zuri Horowitz, U.S. House of Representatives (District 5)*
Joseph Reagan, U.S. House of Representatives (District 5)*
State
Brianna Titone, Colorado Treasurer*
Scott Baldermann, Colorado State House (District 2)
Lorena Garcia, Colorado State House (District 35)
Lori Goldstein, Colorado State House (District 29)
James Marsh-Holschen, Colorado State House (District 33)*
Karen McCormick, Colorado State House (District 11)
Kenny Nguyen, Colorado State House (District 33)
Chris VanDijk, Colorado State House (District 32)
Steph Vigil, Colorado State House (District 16)
Local
Tyler Quick, Adams County Commissioner (District 4)
Delaware
Federal
Sarah McBride, U.S. House of Representatives (At-Large)
Florida
Federal
Mark Davis, U.S. House of Representatives (District 16)
Maxwell Frost, U.S. House of Representatives (District 10)
Marialana Kinter, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)
Gay Valimont, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
Eric Yonce, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
Georgia
Federal
Kelly Esti, U.S. House of Representatives (District 8)
Hank Johnson, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
Michael McCord, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)*
Brianna Woodson, U.S. House of Representatives (District 12)*
State
Corey Foreman, Georgia Senate (District 1)
Demetria Henderson, Georgia State House (District 58)*
Michael Hettig, Georgia Senate (District 32)
Quentin Pullen, Georgia State House (District 68)*
Mathewos Samson, Georgia State House (District 58)
Jason Tanner, Georgia State House (District 20)
Hawaiʻi
State
Stanley Chang, Hawaiʻi State Senate (District 9)
Kim Coco Iwamoto, Hawaiʻi State House (District 25)
Ashley Olson, Hawaiʻi State House (District 14)
Idaho
Federal
Terri Pickens, Governor of Idaho
State
Emily Fisher, Idaho House of Representatives (District 23A)
Chance Marshall, Idaho House of Representatives (District 33A)
Maxwell McSwain, Idaho House of Representatives (District 4A)
Megan Woller, Idaho House of Representatives (District 16A)
Illinois
Federal
Yasmeen Bankole, U.S. House of Representatives (District 8)*
Sean Casten, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
Kyle Nudo, U.S. House of Representatives (District 15)*
Delia Ramirez, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)
Kevin Ryan, U.S. Senate*
Reed Showalter, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)*
State
Sunjay Kumar, Illinois House of Representatives (District 13)*
Demi Palecek, Illinois House of Representatives (District 13)
Maria Peterson, Illinois House of Representatives (District 52)
Indiana
Federal
William Amyx, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)*
State
Sarah Blessing, Indiana House of Representatives (District 70)
Austin Meives, Indiana House of Representatives (District 23)
Iowa
Federal
Xavier Carrigan, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)*
Stephanie Steiner, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)*
State
Annie Craven, Iowa House of Representatives (District 46)*
Michael Coonrad, Iowa House of Representatives (District 67)
Kenneth Croken, Iowa House of Representatives (District 97)*
Matt English, Iowa House of Representatives (District 66)
Elinor Levin, Iowa House of Representatives (District 89)
Benjamin Olsen, Iowa House of Representatives (District 48)
Local
Jason Benell, Dallas County Board of Supervisors (District 1)
Kansas
State
Zachary Hawkins, Kansas State House (District 30)
Heather Meyer, Kansas State House (District 29)
Melissa Oropeza, Kansas State House (District 37)
Kentucky
Federal
William Compton, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
Ned Pillersdorf, U.S. House of Representatives (District 5)
State
Amy Amin, Kentucky House of Representatives (District 68)
Joi McAtee, Kentucky House of Representatives (District 43)*
Michael McVicker, Kentucky House of Representatives (District 3)
Adam Moore, Kentucky House of Representatives (District 45)
Stella Pollard, Kentucky State Senate (District 20)
Louisiana
Federal
Lauren Jewett, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
Maine
Federal
Paige Loud, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
State
Kiernan Majerus-Collins, Maine House of Representatives (District 94)
Maryland
Federal
Jamie Raskin, U.S. House of Representatives (District 8)
State
Amy Brooks, Maryland House of Delegates (District 13)
Andrew Duck, Maryland House of Delegates (District 4)
Candace Hart, Maryland House of Delegates (District 7B)
Craig Hayes, Maryland House of Delegates (District 22)*
Michele Johnson, Maryland House of Delegates (District 37B)
Paul Konka, Maryland State Senate (District 42)*
John Leonard, Maryland House of Delegates (District 2A)
Matt Menter, Maryland House of Delegates (District 41)*
David Moon, Maryland House of Delegates (District 20)
Gabriel Moreno, Maryland House of Delegates (District 13)
Jyoti Mohan, Maryland House of Delegates (District 42A)
Brent Mulrooney, Maryland House of Delegates (District 31)
Julie Palakovich Carr, Maryland House of Delegates (Distrit 17)
Michelle Ravert, Maryland House of Delegates (District 36)
Shiela Ruth, Maryland House of Delegates (District 44B)
Ryan Shaban, Maryland House of Delegates (District 31)
Gabriel Sorrel, Maryland House of Delegates (District 19)*
Alleria Stanley, Maryland House of Delegates (District 4)
Local
Josie Caballero, Montgomery County Council (At-Large)
Patrick Kirby, Washington County Commissioner*
Massachusetts
Federal
Tram Nguyen, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
Michigan
Federal
Benjamin Ambrose, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)
Diop Harris, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
Rashida Tlaib, U.S. House of Representatives (District 12)
State
Joey Andrews, Michigan State House (District 38)
Zachary Shinabargar, Michigan State House (District 39)
Minnesota
Federal
Betty McCollum, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
Kelly Morrison, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)
Missouri
Federal
Missi Hesketh, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)
Fred Wellman, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)
Montana
Federal
Ryan Busse, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)*
State
Bob Carter, Montana House of Representatives (District 98)
Brian Close, Montana House of Representatives (District 65)
Mary Ann Dunwell, Montana State Senate (District 42)
Valynda Holland, Montana State Senate (District 11)
Robin Kendall, Montana House of Representatives (District 94)
Nebraska
State
Christy Knorr, Nebraska State Senate (District 12)
Nevada
State
Heather Goulding, Nevada State Assembly (District 27)
New Hampshire
Federal
Heath Howard, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
New Jersey
Federal
Terri Reese, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
Brian Varela, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)*
New York
Federal
Lukas Ventouras, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)*
State
Jabari Brisport, New York State Senate (District 25)
Scott Comegys, New York State Senate (District 54)*
Carl “Butch” Fitzsimmons, New York State Assembly (District 130)
Evan Menist, New York State Senate (District 39)*
North Carolina
Federal
Zelda Briarwood, U.S. House of Representatives (District 11)*
West Caudle, U.S. House of Representatives (District 10)*
State
LeVon Barnes, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 64)
Southey Blanton, North Carolina State Senate (District 25)
Andy Bowline, North Carolina State Senate (District 31)
Deb Butler, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 18)
Amanda Cook, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 60)
Allison Dahle, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 11)
Shelly Headen, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 62)
Julie Mayfield, North Carolina State Senate (District 49)
Gavin McGaughey, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 65)
Lindsey Prather, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 115)
Renée Price, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 50)
Michael Robinson, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 95)
Paul Taylor, North Carolina State Senate (District 21)
Tanya White Anderson, North Carolina State Senate (District 12)
Jen Wiles, North Carolina House of Representatives (District 75)
Ohio
Federal
Jerrad Christian, U.S. House of Representatives (District 12)
Malcolm Ritchie, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)*
Laura Rodriguez-Carbone, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)*
State
Arienne Childrey, Ohio House of Representatives (District 84)
David Fournier, Ohio House of Representatives (District 44)
Shelby Kimball, Ohio House of Representatives (District 60)
Caleb Price, Ohio House of Representatives (District 30)
Oklahoma
Federal
Troy Green, U.S. Senate*
Oregon
Federal
Suzanne Bonamici, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
Mary Doyle, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
Val Hoyle, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
Andrea Salinas, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
Patty Snow, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
State
Farrah Chiachi, Oregon House of Representatives (District 35)
James Crary, Oregon State Senate (District 3)*
Julie Fahey, Oregon House of Representatives (District 14)
Ky Fireside, Oregon House of Representatives (District 7)*
Zack Hudson, Oregon House of Representatives (District 49)
Pam Marsh, Oregon House of Representatives (District 5)
Courtney Neron Misslin, Oregon State Senate (District 13)
Rebecca Schaleger, Oregon House of Representatives (District 31)*
Kevin Stine, Oregon State Senate (District 3)*
Pennsylvania
Federal
Jennifer Brothers, U.S. House of Representatives (District 9)*
Chris Deluzio, U.S. House of Representatives (District 17)
Chis Rabb, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)
State
Dominique Azzollini, Pennsylvania State House (District 139)
Tina Burns, Pennsylvania State House (District 124)
Kyle Devlin, Pennsylvania State House (District 111)
Brandon Dukes, Pennsylvania State House (District 12)
Rich Forsman, Pennsylvania State Senate (District 34)*
Ryan Hazel, Pennsylvania State House (District 106)*
Justin Hummel, Pennsylvania State House (District 109)
Emily Kinkead, Pennsylvania State House (District 20)
Kimberly Kohlhepp, Pennsylvania State House (District 75)
Fern Leard, Pennsylvania State House (District 120)
Jon Lloyd, Pennsylvania State House (District 40)
Davon Magwood, Pennsylvania State House (District 55)
Shay Micco, Pennsylvania State House (District 9)
Wendy Morgan, Pennsylvania State House (District 86)
Brian Munroe, Pennsylvania State House (District 144)
Jordan Omlor, Pennsylvania State House (District 59)
Mark Pinsley, Pennsylvania State Senate (District 16)
Tara Probst, Pennsylvania State House (District 189)
Nikki Rivera, Pennsylvania State House (District 96)
Andres Santiago, Pennsylvania State House (District 5)
Mike Schlossberg, Pennsylvania State House (District 132)
Jessica St Clair, Pennsylvania State House (District 87)
Local
Ryan Florek, Philadelphia (PA) Democratic Ward Executive Committee (Ward 66, Division 35)*
South Carolina
State
Jenna Arsenault, South Carolina State House (District 112)
David Bell, South Carolina State House (District 116)*
Kelly Hough, South Carolina State House (District 114)
Samuel Price, South Carolina State House (District 99)
Tennessee
Federal
Lore Bergman, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
Victoria Broderick, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
Kristi Burke, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
Steve Cohen, U.S. House of Representatives (District 9)*
State
Eliza Boles, Tennessee House of Representatives (District 16)
Mandy Cook, Tennessee House of Representatives (District 45)
Bryan Langan, Tennessee Senate (District 7)
Kelly McCampbell, Tennessee House of Representatives (District 33)
Texas
Federal
Greg Casar, U.S. House of Representatives (District 37)
Justin Early, U.S. House of Representatives (District 31)
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)
Milah Flores, U.S. House of Representatives (District 17)*
Evan Hunt, U.S. House of Representatives (District 3)
Christian Menefee, U.S. House of Representatives (District 18)
State
Vikki Goodwin, Texas Lieutenant Governor
Jon Rosenthal, Texas Railroad Commission
Dana Van De Walker, Texas State Board of Education (District 8)
Salman Bhojani, Texas House of Representatives (District 92)
Stefanie Bord, Texas House of Representatives (District 126)
Cate Brennan, Texas House of Representatives (District 98)
John Bryant, Texas House of Representatives (District 114)
Stefanie Bord, Texas House of Representatives (District 126)
Esmeralda Cantu-Castle, Texas House of Representatives (District 37)*
Jeff Chavez, Texas House of Representatives (District 8)
Staci Childs, Texas House of Representatives (District 131)
Shannon Dicely, Texas State Senate (District 11)
Jennifer “JJ” Dominguez, Texas House of Representatives (District 31)
Odus Evbagharu, Texas House of Representatives (District 135)
Cassandra Hernandez, Texas House of Representatives (District 115)
Joe Herrera, Texas State Senate (District 24)
David Kessler, Texas House of Representatives (District 14)*
Orlando Lopez, Texas House of Representatives (District 33)
Elizabeth Lotterhos, Texas House of Representatives (District 126)*
Elizabeth Markowitz, Texas House of Representatives (District 26)
Fatima Muse, Texas House of Representatives (District 2)
Karen Reeder, Texas House of Representatives (District 29)
Riley Rodriquez, Texas State Senate (District 28)
Cameron Rollwitz, Texas State Senate (District 11)*
Bobby Tillman, Texas State Senate (District 3)
Josh Wallenstein, Texas House of Representatives (District 133)
Yisak Worku, Texas House of Representatives (District 91)
Erin Zwiener, Texas House of Representatives (District 45)
Local
Davis Mendoza Darusman, Harris County Justice of the Peace (Precinct 5, Place 2)*
Utah
Federal
Nate Blouin, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)*
Jonny Larsen, U.S. House of Representatives (District 4)
State
David Chappell, Utah House of Representatives (District 62)
Michael Finch, Utah House of Representatives (District 26)
Barbara Haggerty, Utah House of Representatives (District 2)
Drew Howells, Utah House of Representatives (District 39)
Ashlee Matthews, Utah House of Representatives (District 37)
Mackenzie Miller, Utah State Senate (District 11)
Rod Moser, Utah House of Representatives (District 45)
Kevin Seal, Utah House of Representatives (District 39)*
Anthony Washburn, Utah House of Representatives (District 21)*
Richard Whitney, Utah State Senate (District 13)*
Vermont
Federal
Becca Balint, U.S. House of Representatives (At-Large)
State
Daisy Berbeco, Vermont State House (Chittenden-21 District)
Tom Blakely, Vermont State House (Bennington-5 District)
Martine Larocque Gulick, Vermont State Senate (Chittenden Central District)
Bram Kleppner, Vermont State House (Chittenden-13 District)
Dylan Morse, Vermont State House (Windsor-1 District)
Monique Priestley, Vermont State Senate (Orange District)
Robin Scheu, Vermont State House (Addison-1 District)
Shawn Sweeney, Vermont State House (Chittenden-7 District)
Tanya Vyhovsky, Vermont State Senate (Chittenden Central District)
Rebecca White, Vermont State Senate (Windsor District)
Irene Wrenner, Vermont State Senate (Chittenden North District)
Virginia
Federal
Don Beyer, U.S. House of Representatives (District 8)
Mike Williamson, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)*
Washington
Federal
Carmela Conroy, U.S. House of Representatives (District 5)
Pramila Jayapal, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)
Emily Randall, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)
State
David Berg, Washington State House (District 25-1)
Joe Bushnell, Washington State House (District 29-2)
Terry Carlson, Washington State House (District 19-2)
Beth Doglio, Washington State House (District 22-1)
Brandy Donaghy, Washington State House (District 44-1)
Darya Farivar, Washington State House (District 46-2)
Kim Harless, Washington State House (District 49-1)
Michaela Kelso, Washington State House (District 6-1)
Kaylee Kuehn, Washington State House (District 24-2)
Jamie Pedersen, Washington State Senate (District 43)
Strom Peterson, Washington State House (District 21-1)
Mike Pond, Washington State House (District 49-1)
Local
Kenneth King, Pierce County Council (District 1)
West Virginia
State
Chris Claypole, West Virginia State Senate (District 2)
Aaron Crank, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 55)*
Michael Mosteller, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 21)
Betsy Orndoff-Sayers, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 86)
Sarah Reggi, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 7)
Alaina Schwechler, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 58)*
Mira Tanner-Hughes, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 65)
Eddie Wagoner, West Virginia House of Delegates (District 82)
Wisconsin
Federal
Miguel Aranda, U.S. House of Representatives (District 1)
Chris Armstrong, U.S. House of Representatives (District 7)
Mark Pocan, U.S. House of Representatives (District 2)
Mark Scheffler, U.S. House of Representatives (District 8)
Aaron Wojciechowski, U.S. House of Representatives (District 6)*
State
Francesca Hong, Governor of Wisconsin
Kelda Roys, Governor of Wisconsin
Jeff Forster, Wisconsin State Senate (District 23)
Corinne Hendrickson, Wisconsin State Senate (District 17)
Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford, Wisconsin State Assembly (District 76)
Josh Mittness, Wisconsin State Assembly (District 50)
Christian Phelps, Wisconsin State Assembly (District 93)
*Candidate is no longer running or was not elected.
