ENDORSED CANDIDATES
Below are Democrats Serve’s endorsed candidates for 2023-24.
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Jahana Hayes (CT-05)
Jahana Hayes is running for re-election in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District. Her public service background includes serving as a public school history teacher and national Teacher of the Year award recipient.
Jim Himes (CT-04)
Jim Himes is running for re-election in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former chairman of the Greenwich Housing Authority.
Adam Hollier (MI-13)
Adam Hollier is running for Congress in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former volunteer firefighter, legislature aide, aide to Detriot Mayor Dave Bing, Director of the Michigan Veteran Affairs Agency, and U.S. Army veteran.
John Larson (CT-01)
John Larson is running for re-election in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former high school teacher and coach.
Sam Liccardo (CA-16)
Sam is running for Congress in California’s 16th District. His public service background includes serving as a former prosecutor at the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office and at the Southern District of California.
Michelle Maldonado (VA-10)
Michelle is running for Congress in Virginia’s 10th District. Her public service background includes working with federal law enforcement for several years in tackling immigration challenges in a way that is supportive of families.
John Mannion (NY-22)
John is running for Congress in New York’s 22nd District. His public service background includes serving as a former AP Biology and Chemistry teacher in the Syracuse City School District.
Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08)
Kristen McDonald Rivet is running for Congress in Michigan’s 8th District. Her public service background includes serving as a former Chief of Staff for Michigan’s Department of Education.
Dave Min (CA-47)
Dave Min is a state senator running for Congress in California’s 47th District. His public service background includes serving as a business law professor at the University of California-Irvine, an enforcement attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission, and an aide to Senator Chuck Schumer.
Jessica Morse (CA-03)
Jessica Morse is running for Congress in California’s 3rd Congressional District. Her public service background includes serving as a DForest and Wildland Resilience at the California Natural Resources Agency Deputy Secretary, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Program Analyst, and U.S. Department of State Coordinator.
Carol Murphy (NJ-03)
Carol Murphy is running for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District. Her public service background includes serving as a former legislative aide.
Mike O’Brien (PA-10)
Mike O’Brien is running for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former TOPGUN fighter pilot and squadron commanding officer in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Johnny Olszewski Jr. (MD-02)
Johnny O is running for Congress in Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former civics teacher in Baltimore County Public Schools.
Josh Riley (NY-19)
Josh Riley is running for Congress in New York’s 19th District. His public service background includes serving as a congressional staffer, attorney, and judicial clerk.
Mike Rogers (MD-03)
Mike Rogers is running for Congress in Maryland’s 3rd District. His public service includes serving as an Army colonel and an elected Maryland House of Delegates member. Please join us in supporting his candidacy today!
Will Rollins (CA-41)
Will Rollins is running for Congress in California’s 41st District. His background includes serving as a federal prosecutor focused on counterterrorism and counterintelligence.
Rudy Salas (CA-22)
Rudy Salas is running for Congress in California’s 22nd Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as the District Director for California State Senator Dean Florez and staffer at the Office of Vice President Al Gore.
Briana Sewell (VA-07)
Briana Sewell is running for Congress in Virginia’s 7th District. Her public service background includes serving as a former congressional aide.
Amish Shah (AZ-01)
Amish Shah is running for Congress in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District. His public service background includes serving as a former ER doctor and University of Arizona medicine fellow.
Derek Tran (CA-45)
Democrats Serve is proud to endorse Derek Tran for Congress in California’s 45th District.