Endorsements by Bernie Sanders

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Last updated November 9, 2021

This page tracks candidates and ballot measures endorsed by Bernie Sanders.

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See also: Endorsements by Joe Biden
See also: Endorsements by Donald Trump
See also: Endorsements by Barack Obama

2022[edit]

Local races[edit]

Local endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2022
Candidate	Status	State	Office	Primary result	General result
Gilbert Cedillo[1]	Incumbent	California	Los Angeles City Council District 1	TBD	TBD

2021[edit]

U.S. House[edit]

U.S. House endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2021
Candidate	Status	District	Primary Result	General Result
Nina Turner (D)[2][3]	Open seat[4]	OH-11	d Lost	N/A

Gubernatorial races[edit]

Gubernatorial endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2021
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Phil Murphy (D)[5]	Incumbent	New Jersey	a Won	a Won

State legislative races[edit]

Massachusetts[edit]

Massachusetts endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2021
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Juan Jaramillo (D)[6]	Open seat	Massachusetts House of Representatives	d Lost	N/A

Local races[edit]

Local endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2021
Candidate	Status	State	Office	Primary result	General result
Chokwe Antar Lumumba (D)[7]	Incumbent	Mississippi	Mayor of Jackson	a Won	a Won
India Walton (D)[8]	Challenger	New York	Mayor of Buffalo	a Won[9]	TBD
Antonio Reynoso (D)[10]	Incumbent	New York	Brooklyn Borough President	a Won	a Won
Tahanie Aboushi (D)[11]	Open seat	New York	Manhattan District Attorney	d Lost	N/A
Brad Lander (D)[12]	Open seat	New York	New York City Comptroller	a Won	a Won
Adolfo Abreu (D)[13]	Open seat	New York	New York City Council District 14	d Lost	N/A
Tiffany Cabán (D)[14]	Open seat	New York	New York City Council District 22	a Won	a Won
Jaslin Kaur (D)[15]	Open seat	New York	New York City Council District 23	d Lost	N/A
Moumita Ahmed (D)[16][17]	Special election: Open seat Regular election: Challenger	New York	New York City Council District 24	Special election: N/A Regular election: d Lost	Special election: d Lost Regular election: N/A
Michael Hollingsworth (D)[18]	Open seat	New York	New York City Council District 35	d Lost	N/A
Alexa Aviles (D)[19]	Open seat	New York	New York City Council District 38	a Won	a Won
Jumaane Williams (D)[20]	Incumbent	New York	New York City Public Advocate	a Won	a Won
Lawrence Krasner (D)[21]	Incumbent	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia District Attorney	a Won	a Won
Teri Castillo[22]	Open seat	Texas	San Antonio City Council District 5	N/A	Advanced Runoff: a Won
Luke Amphlett[23]	Challenger	Texas	San Antonio ISD school board	N/A	d Lost
Lorena González[24]	Open seat	Washington	Mayor of Seattle	a Advanced	d Lost
Teresa Mosqueda[24]	Incumbent	Washington	Seattle City Council Position 8	a Advanced	a Won
Hamdi Mohamed[24]	Challenger	Washington	Port of Seattle Commission Position 3	N/A	a Won
Toshiko Grace Hasegawa[24]	Challenger	Washington	Port of Seattle Commission Position 4	N/A	a Won

Recall elections[edit]

Bernie Sanders' positions on recall elections, 2021
Recall election	Sanders' position	Election result
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)[25]	Opposed to recall	Newsom retained

2020[edit]

Section last updated January 6, 2021

President[edit]

U.S. Presidential endorsement by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Result
Joe Biden (D)[26]	Challenger	a Won

U.S. Senate[edit]

U.S. Senate endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary Result	General Result
Jon Ossoff (D)[27]	Challenger	Georgia	a Won	Advanced Runoff: a Won
Raphael Warnock (D)[28]	Challenger	Georgia (special election)	N/A[29]	Advanced Runoff: a Won
Charles Booker (D)[30]	Challenger	Kentucky	d Lost	N/A
Gary Peters (D)[31]	Incumbent	Michigan	a Won	a Won
Jeff Merkley (D)[32]	Incumbent	Oregon	a Won	a Won
Marquita Bradshaw (D)[33]	Open seat	Tennessee	a Won	d Lost
Paula Jean Swearengin (D)[34]	Challenger	West Virginia	a Won	d Lost

U.S. House[edit]

U.S. House endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	District	Primary Result	General Result
Audrey Denney (D)[35]	Incumbent	CA-01	a Won	d Lost
Ro Khanna (D)[36]	Incumbent	CA-17	a Won	a Won
Christy Smith (D)[37]	Special election: Open seat Regular election: Challenger	CA-25	Special: a Won Regular: a Won	Special: d Lost Regular: d Lost
Georgette Gomez (D)[38]	Open seat	CA-53	a Won	d Lost
Nikema Williams (D)[39]	Open seat	GA-05	N/A[40]	a Won
Marie Newman (D)[41]	Challenger	IL-03	a Won	a Won
Ayanna Pressley (D)[36]	Incumbent	MA-07	a Won	a Won
Rashida Tlaib (D)[36]	Incumbent	MI-13	a Won	a Won
Ilhan Omar (D)[36]	Incumbent	MN-05	a Won	a Won
Cori Bush (D)[42]	Challenger	MO-01	a Won	a Won
Kara Eastman[43]	Challenger	NE-02	a Won	d Lost
Arati Kreibich (D)[44]	Challenger	NJ-05	d Lost	N/A
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D)[45]	Incumbent	NJ-12	a Won	a Won
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)[36]	Incumbent	NY-14	a Won	a Won
Samelys Lopez (D)[46]	Open seat	NY-15	d Lost	N/A
Jamaal Bowman (D)[47]	Challenger	NY-16	a Won	a Won
Mondaire Jones (D)[48]	Open seat	NY-17	a Won	a Won
Dana Balter (D)[49]	Challenger	NY-24	a Won	d Lost
Peter DeFazio (D)[50]	Incumbent	OR-04	a Won	a Won
Mike Siegel (D)[51]	Challenger	TX-10	Advanced Runoff: a Won	d Lost
Julie Oliver (D)[52]	Challenger	TX-25	a Won	d Lost
Jessica Cisneros (D)[53]	Challenger	TX-28	d Lost	N/A
Donna Imam (D)[54]	Challenger	TX-31	a Won	d Lost
Peter Welch (D)[36]	Incumbent	VT-AL	a Won	a Won
Pramila Jayapal (D)[55]	Incumbent	WA-07	a Won	a Won
Beth Doglio (D)[56]	Open seat	WA-10	a Won	d Lost
Cathy Kunkel (D)[57]	Challenger	WV-02	a Won	d Lost
Mark Pocan (D)[36]	Incumbent	WI-02	a Won	a Won

Gubernatorial races[edit]

Gubernatorial endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Carmen Yulín Cruz (D)[58]	Challenger	Puerto Rico	d Lost	N/A
Jay Inslee (D)[59]	Incumbent	Washington	a Won	a Won
Andru Volinsky (D)[60]	Challenger	New Hampshire	d Lost	N/A
David Zuckerman (D)[61]	Challenger	Vermont	a Won	d Lost

Attorney general races[edit]

Attorney general endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
T.J. Donovan (D)[62]	Incumbent	Vermont	a Won	a Won

Secretary of state races[edit]

Secretary of state endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Jim Condos (D)[63]	Incumbent	Vermont	a Won	a Won

State auditor races[edit]

State auditor endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Doug Hoffer (D)[62]	Incumbent	Vermont	a Won	a Won

State treasurer races[edit]

State treasurer endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Beth Pearce (D)[64]	Incumbent	Vermont	a Won	a Won

Other state executive races[edit]

Secretary of state endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Office	Primary result	General result
Ilana Spiegel[65]	Open seat	Colorado	Colorado State Board of Regents	a Won	a Won
Brian Mosallam[65]	Incumbent	Michigan	Michigan State University Board of Trustees	a Won	d Lost

State legislative races[edit]

Arizona[edit]

Arizona endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Richard Andrade (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Reginald Bolding (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Andres Cano (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Melody Hernandez (D)[65]	Open seat	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Juan Mendez (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona State Senate	a Won	a Won
Martin Quezada (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona State Senate	a Won	a Won
Diego Rodriguez (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Athena Salman (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Raquel Teran (D)[65]	Incumbent	Arizona House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

California[edit]

California endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Jonathan Abboud (D)[66]	Open seat	California State Assembly	d Lost	N/A
Fatima Iqbal-Zubair (D)[65]	Challenger	California State Assembly	a Won	d Lost
Reginald Jones-Sawyer (D)[65]	Incumbent	California State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Ash Kalra (D)[65]	Incumbent	California State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Alex Lee (D)[65]	Open seat	California State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Abigail Medina (D)[65]	Open seat	California State Senate	a Won	d Lost

Colorado[edit]

Colorado endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Yadira Caraveo (D)[65]	Incumbent	Colorado House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Monica Duran (D)[65]	Incumbent	Colorado House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez (D)[65]	Incumbent	Colorado House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Iman Jodeh (D)[65]	Open seat	Colorado State Senate	a Won	a Won
Emily Sirota (D)[65]	Incumbent	Colorado State Senate	a Won	a Won
Alex Valdez (D)[65]	Incumbent	Colorado House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

Iowa[edit]

Iowa endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Jeff Kurtz (D)[65]	Incumbent	Iowa House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost

Maine[edit]

Maine endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Stacy Brenner (D)[65]	Open seat	Maine State Senate	a Won	a Won
Benjamin Collings (D)[65]	Incumbent	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Lydia Crafts (D)[65]	Open seat	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
James Handy (D)[65]	Incumbent	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Troy Jackson (D)[65]	Incumbent	Maine State Senate	a Won	a Won
Patricia Kidder (D)[65]	Challenger	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Lillie Lavado (D)[65]	Open seat	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
David Miramant (D)[65]	Incumbent	Maine State Senate	a Won	a Won
Kenneth Morse (D)[65]	Challenger	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Amy Roeder (D)[65]	Open seat	Maine House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

Michigan[edit]

Michigan endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Abraham Aiyash (D)[65]	Open seat	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Tamara Barnes (D)[65]	Open seat	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Felicia Brabec (D)[65]	Open seat	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Nicole Breadon (D)[65]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Lily Cheng-Schulting (D)[65]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Abdullah Hammoud (D)[65]	Incumbent	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Roslyn Ogburn (D)[67]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	d Lost	N/A
Chokwe Pitchford (D)[65]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Julia Pulver (D)[65]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Yousef Rabhi (D)[65]	Incumbent	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Christopher Slat (D)[65]	Challenger	Michigan House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost

Missouri[edit]

Missouri endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Megan Ellyia Green (D)[67]	Open seat	Missouri State Senate	d Lost	N/A

New Hampshire[edit]

New Hampshire endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Carlos Cardona (D)[65]	Open seat	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Robert Cushing (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Manny Espitia (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Sherry Frost (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Mark King (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Mackenzie Murphy (D)[65]	Open seat	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Jan Schmidt (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Timothy Smith (D)[65]	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

New York[edit]

New York endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Jabari Brisport (D)[68]	Open seat	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
Samra Brouk (D)[65]	Open seat	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
Dia Carabajal (D)[65]	Open seat	New York State Assembly	a Won	d Lost
Michael Gianaris (D)[67]	Incumbent	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
Jessica González-Rojas (D)[65]	Open seat	New York State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Ron T. Kim[68]	Incumbent	New York State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Anna Kelles (D)[65]	Open seat	New York State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (D)[65]	Open seat	New York State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Patrick Nelson (D)[65]	Challenger	New York State Senate	a Won	d Lost
Yuh-Line Niou (D)[68]	Incumbent	New York State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Christine Pellegrino (D)[65]	Challenger	New York State Senate	a Won	d Lost
Jessica Ramos (D)[67]	Incumbent	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
James Sanders Jr. (D)[65]	Incumbent	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
Julia Salazar (D)[67]	Incumbent	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won
Luis Sepulveda (D)[65]	Incumbent	New York State Senate	a Won	a Won

Pennsylvania[edit]

Pennsylvania endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Amanda Cappelletti (D)[65]	Open seat	Pennsylvania State Senate	a Won	a Won
Shanna Danielson (D)[65]	Challenger	Pennsylvania State Senate	a Won	d Lost
Elizabeth Fiedler (D)[65]	Incumbent	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Sara Innamorato (D)[65]	Incumbent	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Rick Krajewski (D)[65]	Open seat	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Summer Lee (D)[67]	Incumbent	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Nicole Miller (D)[65]	Challenger	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
John Padora (D)[65]	Challenger	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Nikil Saval (D)[67]	Challenger	Pennsylvania State Senate	a Won	a Won
Tara Shakespeare (D)[65]	Challenger	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Tara Zrinski (D)[65]	Open seat	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost

Rhode Island[edit]

Rhode Island endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Kendra Anderson (D)[65]	Open seat	Rhode Island State Senate	a Won	a Won
Megan Cotter (D)[65]	Challenger	Rhode Island House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Jennifer Douglas (D)[65]	Challenger	Rhode Island State Senate	a Won	d Lost
Leonela Felix (D)[65]	Open seat	Rhode Island House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Michelle McGaw (D)[65]	Open seat	Rhode Island House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Brandon Potter (D)[65]	Open seat	Rhode Island House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

South Carolina[edit]

South Carolina endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Terry Alexander (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Justin Bamberg (D)[67]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Wendell Gilliard (D)[67]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Leon Howard (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Krystle Matthews (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Cezar McKnight (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Michael Rivers (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Ivory Thigpen (D)[65]	Incumbent	South Carolina House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

Texas[edit]

Texas endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Erin Zwiener (D)[65]	Incumbent	Texas House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

Vermont[edit]

Vermont endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Martha Allen (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Matt Birong (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Mollie Burke (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Elizabeth Burrows (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Scott Campbell (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Robin Chesnut-Tangerman (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Kevin Christie (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Brian Cina (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Selene Colburn (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Mari Cordes (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Jo Sabel Courtney (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Susan Davis (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Emily Hecker (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Cheryl Hooker (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont State Senate	a Won	a Won
Robert Hooper (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Dennis Labounty (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Erhard Mahnke (D)[62]	Challenger	Vermont State Senate	d Lost	N/A
Mike McCarthy (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Jubilee McGill (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Avram Patt (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Christopher Pearson (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont State Senate	a Won	a Won
Andrew Perchlik (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont State Senate	a Won	a Won
Anthony Pollina (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont State Senate	a Won	a Won
Larry Satcowitz (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Katherine Sims (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Taylor Small (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Heather Surprenant (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Joseph Troiano (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Tanya Vyhovsky (D)[65]	Open seat	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won
Dennis Williams (D)[65]	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	d Lost
David Yacovone (D)[65]	Incumbent	Vermont House of Representatives	a Won	a Won

Washington[edit]

Washington endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Sharlett Mena (D)[69]	Challenger	Washington House of Representatives	d Lost	N/A

West Virginia[edit]

West Virginia endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Rusty Williams (D)[65]	Open seat	West Virginia House of Delegates	a Won	d Lost

Wisconsin[edit]

Wisconsin endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Samba Baldeh (D)[65]	Open seat	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Emily Berge (D)[65]	Challenger	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	d Lost
Kriss Marion (D)[65]	Challenger	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	d Lost
Supreme Moore Omokunde (D)[65]	Open Seat	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Dan Schierl (D)[65]	Open seat	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	d Lost
Kristina Shelton (D)[65]	Open seat	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	a Won
Sarah Yacoub (D)[65]	Challenger	Wisconsin State Assembly	a Won	d Lost

State court races[edit]

State court endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Jill Karofsky[70]	Challenger	Wisconsin Supreme Court	a Advanced	a Won

Local races[edit]

Local endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2020
Candidate	Status	State	Office	Primary result	General result
Gabriella Cázares-Kelly[65]	Open seat	Arizona	Pima County Recorder	a Won	a Won
Laura Conover[65]	Open seat	Arizona	Pima County Attorney	a Won	a Won
Adelita Grijalva[65]	Open seat	Arizona	Pima County Supervisor, District 5	a Won	a Won
Jovanka Beckles[65]	Challenger	California	AC Transit Board of Directors, Ward 1	a Won	a Won
Kansen Chu[65]	Open seat	California	Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, District 3	a Won	d Lost
Carroll Fife[65]	Challenger	California	Oakland City Council	a Won	a Won
George Gascon[71]	Challenger	California	Los Angeles County District Attorney	a Won	a Won
Holly Mitchell[65]	Open seat	California	Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County	a Won	a Won
Nithya Raman[65]	Challenger	California	Los Angeles City Council	a Won	a Won
Suely Saro[65]	Challenger	California	Long Beach City Council	a Won	a Won
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk[65]	Challenger	California	Long Beach City Council	a Won	d Lost
Amy Padden[65]	Open seat	Colorado	District Attorney, JD 18	a Won	a Won
Eliseo Santana[65]	Challenger	Florida	Pinellas County Sheriff	a Won	d Lost
Monique Worrell[65]	Open seat	Florida	Orange County State Attorney	a Won	a Won
Jacquie Esser[72]	Open seat	Hawaii	Honolulu, Hawaii, Prosecutor	d Lost	N/A
Kim Foxx[73]	Incumbent	Illinois	Cook County, Illinois, State's Attorney	a Won	a Won
Victoria Burton-Harris[72]	Challenger	Michigan	Wayne County, Michigan, Prosecutor	d Lost	N/A
Kimberly Gardner[72]	Incumbent	Missouri	St. Louis, Missouri, Circuit Attorney	a Won	a Won
Mark S. Mackenzie[65]	Challenger	New Hampshire	Executive Council, District 4	a Won	d Lost
Mindi Messmer[65]	Open seat	New Hampshire	Executive Council, District 3	a Won	d Lost
Alexsandra Annello[65]	Incumbent	Texas	El Paso City Council	a Won	Advanced Runoff: a Won
Gregorio Casar[65]	Incumbent	Texas	Austin City Council	a Won	a Won
José Garza[65]	Open seat	Texas	District Attorney, Travis County	a Won	a Won
Audia Jones[74]	Challenger	Texas	Harris County, Texas, District Attorney	d Lost	N/A

Ballot measures[edit]

Ballot measure support and opposition for Bernie Sanders, 2020
Ballot measure	Position	Status
Arizona Tax on Incomes Exceeding $250,000 for Teacher Salaries and Schools Initiative[75]	Supported	aApproved
California Tax on Commercial and Industrial Properties for Education and Local Government Funding Initiative	Supported	dDefeated
California Repeal Proposition 209 Affirmative Action Amendment[75]	Supported	dDefeated
California Local Rent Control Initiative[76]	Supported	dDefeated
Colorado Paid Medical and Family Leave Initiative[75]	Supported	aApproved
Florida $15 Minimum Wage Initiative[75]	Supported	aApproved
Oregon Campaign Finance Limits Amendment[75]	Supported	aApproved
Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin, Revenue Limit Increase Measure[77]	Supported	aApproved

2019[edit]

District attorney races[edit]

District attorney endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2019
Candidate	Municipality	Status	Primary result	General result
Tiffany Cabán (D)[78]	Queens County, New York	Open seat	Lost primary	N/A
Chesa Boudin[79]	San Francisco, California	Open seat	a Advanced	a Won

2018[edit]

Section last updated November 8, 2018

• Sanders endorsed two U.S. Senate candidates. Both advanced past their primaries and both won election to the Senate.
• Sanders endorsed 15 U.S. House candidates. Eleven advanced past their primaries and of those five won election to the House.
• Sanders endorsed eight gubernatorial candidates. Seven advanced past their primaries and of those two won election, with one race pending.
• Sanders endorsed four lieutenant gubernatorial candidates. Two advanced past their primaries and both won election.
• Sanders endorsed two attorney general candidates. One advanced past the primaries and went on to win the general election.
• Sanders supported 26 ballot measures. Of those, 17 were approved and seven were defeated with two remaining pending.
• Sanders opposed seven ballot measures. Of those, three were defeated while the remaining four were approved.

U.S. Senate[edit]

U.S. Senate endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2018
Candidate	Status	State	Primary Result	General Result
Jacky Rosen (D)[80]	Challenger	Nevada	Won primary	a Won
Tammy Baldwin (D)[80]	Incumbent	Wisconsin	Won primary	a Won

U.S. House[edit]

U.S. House endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2018
Candidate	Status	State	Primary Result	General Result
Ammar Campa-Najjar (D)[80]	Challenger	California	a Advanced	d Defeated
Barbara Lee (D)[80]	Incumbent	California	a Advanced	a Won
Mike Levin (D)[80]	Open seat	California	a Advanced	a Won
Joe Neguse (D)[81]	Open seat	Colorado	Won primary	a Won
Sanjay Patel (D)[82]	Challenger	Florida	Won primary	d Defeated
Brent Welder (D)[83]	Challenger	Kansas	Lost primary	N/A
Jesus Garcia (D)[84]	Open seat	Illinois	Won primary	a Won
Marie Newman (D)[85]	Challenger	Illinois	Lost primary	N/A
Liz Watson (D)[80]	Challenger	Indiana	Won primary	d Defeated
Pete D'Alessandro (D)[86]	Challenger	Iowa	Lost primary	N/A
J.D. Scholten (D)[80]	Challenger	Iowa	Won primary	d Defeated
Greg Edwards (D)[87]	Open seat	Pennsylvania	Lost primary	N/A
Jessica King (D)[88]	Challenger	Pennsylvania	Won primary	d Defeated
Peter Welch (D)[89]	Incumbent	Vermont	Won primary	a Won
Randy Bryce (D)	Open seat	Wisconsin	Won primary	d Defeated

Gubernatorial races[edit]

Gubernatorial endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2018
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
David Garcia (D)[90]	Challenger	Arizona	Won primary	d Defeated
Jared Polis (D)[81]	Open seat	Colorado	Won primary	a Won
Andrew Gillum (D)[91]	Open seat	Florida	Won primary	d Defeated
Stacey Abrams (D)[92]	Open seat	Georgia	Won primary	d Defeated
Ben Jealous (D)	Challenger	Maryland	Won primary	d Defeated
Abdul El-Sayed (D)[93]	Open seat	Michigan	Lost primary	N/A
Gretchen Whitmer (D)[94]	Open seat	Michigan	Won primary	a Won
Christine Hallquist (D)[95]	Challenger	Vermont	Won primary	d Defeated

Lieutenant gubernatorial races[edit]

Lieutenant gubernatorial endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2018
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Jumaane Williams (D)[96]	Challenger	New York	Lost primary	N/A
John Fetterman (D)[97]	Open seat	Pennsylvania	Won primary	a Won
J. Aaron Regunberg (D)[98]	Challenger	Rhode Island	Lost primary	N/A
David Zuckerman (VPP)[89]	Incumbent	Vermont	Won primary	a Won

Attorney general races[edit]

Attorney general endorsements by Bernie Sanders, 2018
Candidate	Status	State	Primary result	General result
Zephyr Teachout (D)[99]	Open seat	New York	Lost primary	N/A
T.J. Donovan (D)[100]	Incumbent	Vermont	Won primary	a Won

State legislative races[edit]

California[edit]

California endorsements by Bernie Sanders
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Jovanka Beckles (D)	Open seat	California State Assembly	Advanced to general election	d Defeated

Florida[edit]

Florida endorsements by Bernie Sanders
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Primary result	General result
Lee Mangold (D)[82]	Open seat	Florida House of Representatives District 28	Won primary	d Defeated
Anna Eskamani (D)[82]	Open seat	Florida House of Representatives District 47	Won primary	a Won
Carlos Guillermo Smith (D)[82]	Incumbent	Florida House of Representatives District 49	Won primary	a Won
Cindy Polo (D)[82]	Open seat	Florida House of Representatives District 103	Won primary	a Won
Sara McFadden (D)[82]	Challenger	Florida House of Representatives District 106	Won primary	d Defeated
Dotie Joseph (D)[82]	Challenger	Florida House of Representatives District 108	Won primary	a Won

2017[edit]

The section includes endorsed candidates and ballot measure stances for Our Revolution, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization created after Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign. As of August 2017, Sanders and Our Revolution had endorsed 62 candidates in 2017 elections.^[101]

U.S. House[edit]

U.S. House endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	State	Result
Jimmy Gomez (D)	Open seat	California
Rob Quist (D)	Open seat	Montana	d
James Thompson (D)	Open seat	Kansas	d

Gubernatorial races[edit]

Gubernatorial endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	State	Result
Tom Perriello (D)*	Open seat	Virginia	d
*Note: Sanders endorsed Perriello individually in addition to Our Revolution's endorsement.[102]

State legislative races[edit]

Iowa[edit]

Iowa endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Monica Kurth (D)	Open seat	Iowa House of Representatives

Massachusetts[edit]

Massachusetts endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Paul Feeney (D)	Open seat	Massachusetts State Senate

Missouri[edit]

Massachusetts endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Michela Skelton (D)	Open seat	Missouri House of Representatives	d

New Jersey[edit]

New Jersey endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Heather Fenyk (D)	Challenger	New Jersey General Assembly	d
Ralph Johnson (D)	Challenger	New Jersey General Assembly	d
William Irwin (D)	Challenger	New Jersey State Senate	d

New York[edit]

New York endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Christine Pellegrino (D)	Open seat	New York State Assembly

Pennsylvania[edit]

Pennsylvania endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Cheri Honkala (G)	Open seat	Pennsylvania House of Representatives	d

Virginia[edit]

Virginia endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Elizabeth Guzman (D)	Challenger	Virginia House of Delegates
Lee Carter (D)	Challenger	Virginia House of Delegates
Ross Mittiga III (D)	Challenger	Virginia House of Delegates	d
Kenny Boddye (D)	Challenger	Virginia House of Delegates	d

Local races[edit]

Local endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Kevin Patterson (D)	Challenger	Phoenix, Arizona, City Council member	d
Vincent Fort (D)	Open seat	Atlanta, Georgia, mayor	d
Garlin Gilchrist II (D)	Challenger	Detroit, Michigan city clerk	d
Raymond Dehn (D)	Open seat	Minneapolis, Minnesota, mayor	d
Andrea Jenkins (D)	Open seat	Minneapolis, Minnesota, City Council member
Jillia Pessenda (D)	Challenger	Minneapolis, Minnesota, City Council member	d
Tim Keller (D)	Open seat	Albuquerque, New Mexico, mayor
Jasmin Santana (D)	Challenger	Cleveland, Ohio, City Council member
Larry Krasner (D)	Open seat	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, district attorney
John Courage (D)	Open seat	San Antonio, Texas, City Council member
Valdez Bravo (D)	Open seat	Portland Community College board of directors
Natalie Vowell (D)	Challenger	St. Louis Public Schools Elected Board of Education representative
Rita Moore (D)	Open seat	Portland, Oregon, School Board representative
Lori Kirkpatrick (D)	Challenger	Dallas Independent School District trustee	d
Robert Feria (D)	Challenger	San Antonio, Texas City Council member	d
Jessica Guerrero (D)	Challenger	San Antonio, Texas City Council member	d
Ricardo Treviño Jr. (D)	Open seat	San Antonio, Texas City Council member	d
Sheley Secrest (D)	Open seat	Seattle, Washington, City Council member	d
Heath Mello (D)	Challenger	Omaha, Nebraska, mayor	d
Ender Austin III (D)	Challenger	North Las Vegas, Nevada, City Council member	d
Hector Rivera (D)	Challenger	North Las Vegas, Nevada, City Council member	d
Imelda Padilla (D)	Open seat	Los Angeles, California, Board of Education member	d
Lou Braatz III (D)	Challenger	Lincoln, Nebraska, City Council member	d
Gil Cedillo (D)	Incumbent	Los Angeles, California, City Council member
Steve Zimmer (D)	Incumbent	Los Angeles, California Board of Education member	d

Party elections[edit]

Party leadership endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Keith Ellison (D)	Open seat	Chair of Democratic National Committee	d
Kimberly Ellis (D)	Open seat	Chair of Democratic Party of California	d
Morgan Carroll (D)	Open seat	Chair of Democratic Party of Colorado
Susan Yarborough Smith (D)	Open seat	Chair of Democratic Party of South Carolina	d
Justin Bamberg (D)	Challenger	Vice chair of Democratic Party of South Carolina	d
Mark Henricksen (D)	Challenger	Chair of Democratic Party of Oklahoma	d
Blair Lawton (D)	Open seat	Chair of Democratic Party of Iowa	d

Ballot measures[edit]

Ballot measure support and opposition for Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2017
Ballot measure	Position	Status
Kansas City, Missouri, $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage Initiative, Question No. 3	Supported	aApproved
Ohio Issue 2, Drug Price Standards Initiative	Supported[103]	dDefeated

2016[edit]

During the 2016 election cycle, Sanders and Our Revolution endorsed 107 candidates, 26 of whom were incumbents and 81 of whom were challengers. He and Our Revolution took stances on 34 ballot measures across the country.

The following table details the success rates of Sanders' endorsed candidates based on their incumbency status and the level of office the candidate sought.

Success rate of endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate type	Number endorsed	Number of winners	Success rate
Incumbents	26	24	92%
Challengers	81	39	48%
Federal office seekers	20	8	40%
State executive office seekers	5	2	40%
State legislative office seekers	66	43	65%
Local office seekers	16	10	67%
State ballot measures	34	25	74%

President[edit]

See also: Presidential election, 2016

On July 12, 2016, Sanders endorsed Hillary Clinton for president of the United States. At a joint appearance in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sanders said, "I intend to do everything I can to make certain she will be the next president of the United States. ... I have come here to make it as clear as possible as to why I am endorsing Hillary Clinton and why she must become our next president."^[104] Clinton did not win the presidency.

U.S. Senate[edit]

See also: U.S. Senate elections, 2016

U.S. Senate endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	State	Result
Russ Feingold (D)	Challenger	Wisconsin	d
Deborah Ross (D)	Challenger	North Carolina	d
Misty Snow (D)	Challenger	Utah	d

U.S. House[edit]

See also: U.S. House elections, 2016

U.S. House endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	State	Result
Raul Grijalva (D)	Incumbent	Arizona
Tulsi Gabbard (D)	Incumbent	Hawaii
Keith Ellison (D)	Incumbent	Minnesota
Rick Nolan (D)	Incumbent	Minnesota
Marcy Kaptur (D)	Incumbent	Ohio
Nanette Barragan (D)	Open seat	California
Morgan Carroll (D)	Challenger	Colorado	d
Tim Canova (D)*	Challenger	Florida	d
Paul Clements (D)	Challenger	Michigan	d
Jamie Raskin (D)	Open seat	Maryland
Peter Jacob (D)	Challenger	New Jersey	d
Zephyr Teachout (D)	Open seat	New York	d
Chase Iron Eyes (D)	Challenger	North Dakota	d
Kai Degner (D)	Challenger	Virginia	d
Sarah Lloyd (D)	Challenger	Wisconsin	d
Pramila Jayapal (D)	Open seat	Washington
Note: Sanders endorsed Canova individually in addition to Our Revolution's endorsement.[105]

State executives[edit]

Non-gubernatorial state executive endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Lorenzo Arredondo (D)	Open seat	Indiana attorney general	d
Ismael Ahmed (D)	Challenger	Michigan State Board of Education member	d
Andru Volinsky (D)	Open seat	New Hampshire Executive Council member
Brad Avakian (D)	Open seat	Oregon secretary of state	d
David Zuckerman (D)	Open seat	Vermont lieutenant governor

State legislative races[edit]

Alaska[edit]

Alaska endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Gregory I. Jones (D)	Challenger	Alaska House of Representatives	d
Patricia Faye-Brazel (D)	Open seat[106]	Alaska House of Representatives	d

Arizona[edit]

Arizona endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Aaron Baumann (D)	Challenger	Arizona House of Representatives	d
Wenona Benally (D)	Open seat	Arizona House of Representatives
Juan Mendez (D)	Open seat	Arizona State Senate
Martin Quezada (D)	Incumbent	Arizona State Senate

Arkansas[edit]

Arkansas endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Irvin Camacho (D)	Open seat	Arkansas House of Representatives	d
Victoria Leigh (D)	Open seat	Arkansas House of Representatives	d

California[edit]

California endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Jane Kim (D)	Open seat	California State Senate	d
Eloise Reyes (D)	Challenger	California State Assembly

Colorado[edit]

Colorado endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Joseph Salazar (D)	Incumbent	Colorado House of Representatives

Connecticut[edit]

Connecticut endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Eva Bermudez (D)	Challenger	Connecticut House of Representatives	d
Joshua Elliott (D)	Open seat	Connecticut House of Representatives
Mary Jane Lundgren (D)	Open seat	Connecticut House of Representatives	d
Robyn Porter (D)	Incumbent	Connecticut House of Representatives
Kenneth Gucker (D)	Challenger	Connecticut State Senate	d

Florida[edit]

Florida endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Dwight Bullard (D)	Incumbent	Florida State Senate	d

Hawaii[edit]

Hawaii endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Kaniela Ing (D)	Incumbent	Hawaii House of Representatives

Idaho[edit]

Idaho endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Miranda Gold (D)	Challenger	Idaho State Senate	d

Illinois[edit]

Illinois endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Carol Ammons (D)	Incumbent	Illinois House of Representatives

Iowa[edit]

Iowa endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Gary Kroeger (D)	Challenger	Iowa House of Representatives	d
Teresa Meyer (D)	Challenger	Iowa House of Representatives	d
Timothy Kacena (D)	Open seat	Iowa House of Representatives

Kansas[edit]

Kansas endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Gabriel Costilla (D)	Challenger	Kansas State Senate	d
Anabel Larumbe (D)	Challenger	Kansas State Senate	d

Maine[edit]

Maine endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Troy Jackson (D)	Open seat	Maine State Senate

Massachusetts[edit]

Massachusetts endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
James Eldridge (D)	Incumbent	Massachusetts State Senate
Patricia Jehlen (D)	Incumbent	Massachusetts State Senate
Mary Keefe (D)	Incumbent	Massachusetts House of Representatives
Mike Connolly (D)	Challenger	Massachusetts House of Representatives

Minnesota[edit]

Minnesota endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Zach Dorholt (D)	Challenger	Minnesota House of Representatives	d
Erin Maye Quade (D)	Open seat	Minnesota House of Representatives
Ilhan Omar (D)	Challenger	Minnesota House of Representatives

Montana[edit]

Montana endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Kari Boiter (D)	Challenger	Montana House of Representatives	d

Nebraska[edit]

Nebraska endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Dan Quick (D)	Open seat	Nebraska State Senate
Justin Wayne (D)	Open seat	Nebraska State Senate
Larry Scherer (D)	Open seat	Nebraska State Senate	d

Nevada[edit]

Nevada endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Brittney Miller (D)	Open seat	Nevada State Assembly
Owen Carver (D)	Challenger	Nevada State Assembly	d
Devon Reese (D)	Open seat	Nevada State Senate	d
Nicole Cannizzaro (D)	Open seat	Nevada State Senate

New Hampshire[edit]

New Hampshire endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Robert Cushing (D)	Incumbent	New Hampshire House of Representatives
Mark S. Mackenzie (D)	Challenger	New Hampshire House of Representatives
Mark King (D)	Challenger	New Hampshire House of Representatives

New Mexico[edit]

New Mexico endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Rudy Martinez (D)	Challenger	New Mexico House of Representatives
Elizabeth Thomson (D)	Open seat	New Mexico House of Representatives

New York[edit]

New York endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Anthony P. Eramo (D)	Open seat	New York State Assembly	d
Sara K. Niccoli (D)	Challenger	New York State Senate	d

Oklahoma[edit]

Oklahoma endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Robert Founds (D)	Open seat	Oklahoma State Senate	d

Pennsylvania[edit]

Pennsylvania endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Christopher Rabb (D)	Challenger	Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Rhode Island[edit]

Rhode Island endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Jeanine Calkin (D)	Challenger	Rhode Island State Senate
Marcia Ranglin-Vassell (D)	Challenger	Rhode Island State Senate

South Carolina[edit]

South Carolina endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Terry Alexander (D)	Incumbent	South Carolina State Senate
Justin Bamberg (D)	Incumbent	South Carolina State Senate

South Dakota[edit]

South Dakota endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Clara Hart (D)	Challenger	South Dakota State Senate	d

Vermont[edit]

Vermont endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Tim Ashe (D)	Incumbent	Vermont State Senate
Mari Cordes (D)	Challenger	Vermont House of Representatives	d

Washington[edit]

Washington endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Jason Ritchie (D)	Challenger	Washington House of Representatives	d
Noel Frame (D)	Incumbent	Washington House of Representatives

West Virginia[edit]

West Virginia endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Sabrina Shrader (D)	Challenger	West Virginia House of Representatives	d

Wisconsin[edit]

Wisconsin endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
David Bowen (D)	Incumbent	Wisconsin House of Representatives
Jonathan Brostoff (D)	Incumbent	Wisconsin House of Representatives
Adam Dahl (D)	Incumbent	Wisconsin House of Representatives	d

Wyoming[edit]

Wyoming endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Charles Pelkey (D)	Incumbent	Wyoming House of Representatives

Local races[edit]

Local endorsements by Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
Candidate	Status	Position desired	Result
Adrian Fontes (D)	Challenger	Maricopa County, Arizona, Recorder
Michael Deangelo Jackson (D)	Open seat	Chula Vista, California, school board	d
Dean Preston (D)	Challenger	San Francisco, California, board of supervisors	d
Michael Tubbs (D)	Challenger	Stockton, California, mayor
Julie Ann Nitsch (D)	Open seat	Austin, Texas Community College board of trustees

Ballot measures[edit]

Ballot measure support and opposition for Bernie Sanders and Our Revolution, 2016
*Note: Sanders took positions on ballot measures marked with an asterisk (*) individually in addition to Our Revolution's stance.
Ballot measure	Position	Status
Alabama Right to Work, Amendment 8	Opposed	a Approved
Alaska Voter Registration via the Permanent Fund Dividend Application, Ballot Measure 1	Supported[107]	aApproved
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Act, Issue 7	Supported	Not on ballot
California Proposition 58, Non-English Languages Allowed in Public Education	Supported	a Approved
California Proposition 59, Overturn of Citizens United Act Advisory Question*	Supported	a Approved
California Proposition 61, Drug Price Standards*	Supported[107]	dDefeated
California Proposition 62, Repeal of the Death Penalty	Supported[107]	dDefeated
California Proposition 64, Marijuana Legalization*	Supported	a Approved
California Proposition 66, Death Penalty Procedures	Opposed	a Approved
California Proposition 67, Plastic Bag Ban Veto Referendum	Supported	a Approved
Colorado Creation of ColoradoCare System, Amendment 69*	Supported	d Defeated
Florida Solar Energy Subsidies and Personal Solar Use, Amendment 1	Opposed	d Defeated
Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization, Amendment 2	Supported	a Approved
Louisiana Authority of College Boards to Establish Tuition and Fees without Legislative Approval, Amendment 2	Opposed	d Defeated
Maine Marijuana Legalization, Question 1	Supported	a Approved
Maine Tax on Incomes Exceeding $200,000 for Public Education, Question 2	Supported	a Approved
Maine Minimum Wage Increase, Question 4	Supported	a Approved
Maine Ranked Choice Voting Initiative, Question 5	Supported	a Approved
Massachusetts Authorization of Additional Charter Schools and Charter School Expansion, Question 2*	Opposed	d Defeated
Missouri Voter ID Requirement, Constitutional Amendment 6	Opposed	a Approved
Montana Animal Trap Restrictions Initiative, I-177	Supported	d Defeated
Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative, I-182	Supported	a Approved
Nebraska Death Penalty Repeal, Referendum 426	Supported	d Defeated
Nevada Marijuana Legalization, Question 2	Supported	a Approved
Oklahoma Death Penalty, State Question 776	Opposed	a Approved
Oregon Business Tax Increase, Measure 97*	Supported	d Defeated
Oregon State Funding for Dropout Prevention and College Readiness, Measure 98	Supported	a Approved
South Dakota Decreased Youth Minimum Wage Veto Referendum, Referred Law 20	Opposed	d Defeated
South Dakota Revision of State Campaign Finance and Lobbying Laws, Initiated Measure 22	Supported	a Approved
South Dakota Redistricting Commission, Constitutional Amendment T	Opposed	d Defeated
Virginia Right to Work Amendment, Question 1	Opposed	d Defeated
Washington Advisory Question about the Rights of Corporations and Money as Free Speech, Initiative 735	Supported[107]	aApproved
Washington Minimum Wage Increase, Initiative 1433*	Supported	a Approved
Washington State-Provided Campaign Financing Funded by a Non-Resident Sales Tax, Initiative 1464	Supported	d Defeated

Footnotes[edit]

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