21st Century Democrats
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21st Century Democrats is a liberal organization of U.S. Democrats with a goal to elect Democrats who will be leaders inside the Democratic Party on Capitol Hill, State Houses, counties, and cities across the country. 21st Century Democrats endorses candidates for each of these elections. Each candidate receives staff & training, field organizers, as well as strategic and fundraising support.
21st Century Democrats is a coalition partner of the liberal coalition America Votes. [1]
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Past candidates
These candidates were endorsed by 21st Century Democrats. [2] In 2005-2006 21st Century Democrats contributed $42,000 to several Democratic candidates (specifics listed below). [3]
Candidates who won their General Election in 2006
- Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Ohio ($5000)
- Debra Bowen, Secretary of State, California
- Jennifer Brunner, Secretary of State, Ohio
- Robert Casey, US Senate, Pennsylvania ($1000)
- Richard Cordray, State Treasurer, Ohio
- Keith Ellison, [1] US Congress, 5th District, Minnesota ($5000)
- Gabby Giffords, US Congress, 8th District, Arizona ($5000)
- Kirsten Gillibrand, US Congress, 20th District, New York ($10000)
- Raj Goyle, State House of Representatives, 87th District, Kansas
- Chuck Hoskin, State House of Representatives, 6th District, Oklahoma
- Ike Leggett, Montgomery County Executive, Maryland
- Andy Meisner, State House of Representatives, 27th District, Michigan
- Chris Murphy, US Congress, 5th District, Connecticut ($5000)
- Rebecca Otto, State Auditor, Minnesota
- Hannah Pingree, State House Majority Leader, 36th District, Maine
- Jamie Raskin, State Senate, 20th District, Maryland
- Andrew Rice, State Senate, 46th District, Oklahoma
- Mark Ritchie, Secretary of State, Minnesota
- John Sarbanes, US Congress, 3rd District, Maryland ($5000)
- Ted Strickland, Governor, Ohio
- Betty Sutton, US Congress, 13th District, Ohio ($1000)
- Jon Tester, [2] US Senate, Montana ($5000)
- Ken Ulman, Howard County Executive, Maryland
Future candidates
These lists are from the first round endorsements in 2007. These lists will be expanding as candidates are approved in the second, third, fourth and fifth rounds.
Future candidates in 2007
- Lee Helgen, City Council, Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Pakou Hang, City Council, Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Tom Bullock, City Council, Lakewood, Ohio
- Carlos Del Toro, State House, 88th District, Virginia
- Fred Mason, III, Baltimore City Council, Maryland
- David Mejias, County Legislator, Nassau County, New York
- Janet Oleszek, State Senate, 37th District, Virginia
- Albert Pollard, State Senate, 28th District, Virginia
Future candidates in 2008
- Tom Allen, [3] US Senate, Maine
- Andrew Rice, US Senate, Oklahoma
- Darcy Burner, US Congress, 8th District, Washington
- Adam M. Fetterman, State House, 81st District, Florida
- Joan Fitz-Gerald, US Congress, 2nd District, Colorado
- Jack Markell, Governor, Delaware
- Chellie Pingree, US Congress, 2nd District, Maine
- Jim Roth, corporation commissioner, Oklahoma
References
External Links
http://www.21stcenturydems.org/ Official website
