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Christina Bohannan is a law professor and former representative in the Iowa state legislature. She has a strong background in environmental protection and served as an engineer in a state department of environmental protection. Her opponent, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, is a climate peacock who voted against clean energy tax credits and the Inflation Reduction Act, and…

Will Lawrence began political life as one of the original founders of the Sunrise Movement. After leaving Sunrise, he organized around tenants’ rights issues, including cofounding the Michigan Rent Is Too Damn High Coalition. Will’s endorsements include Senator Bernie Sanders, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the Sunrise Movement (of course), National Nurses United, Working Families Party, and…

Team Blue has been trying to knock out incumbent Republican David Valadao for years, and Proposition 50 has made it easier by adding more Democratic turf to the district. Villegas is running as an outspoken progressive with endorsements from Senator Bernie Sanders, the Jane Fonda Climate PAC, climate hawks, and more. First, however, he needs…

Justin Pearson stands for everything that matters in American politics right now. Justin has served in the Tennessee statehouse since 2023, where he’s been causing good trouble – and winning. He’s fought a fracked gas pipeline – and won. He rallied community members against a business emitting deadly pollution – and won. He stood up…

Donavan McKinney is a state legislator and before running for office, he was an organizer with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). He’s worked on a state-level Make Polluters Pay bill, and has two children with asthma, so the fight for environmental justice is personal for him. Donavan is issuing a bold primary challenge to…

Chris Rabb has been fighting for his community as a state legislator, and he’s now looking to level up to Congress. This is the nation’s bluest Congressional district; This is the first time the seat has been open in 35 years. And Chris Rabb is a hard-working, hard-fighting state legislator with a history of pushing…

Monica Tranel is running for Congress in conservative Montana against MAGA House Rep. Ryan Zinke. Tranel fought Montana’s big coal-powered corporate utility on behalf of consumers. And, as the daughter of a rancher and a former Olympian athlete, she knows how to talk to folk on both sides of the aisle in a red state.…

Josh Riley saw what happened to upstate New York towns when the factories closed and families struggled. So he worked for the Senate Judiciary Committee on issues important to small town America. And now he’s running for Congress – on the Inflation Reduction Act. Josh knows that when IRA factories build things like batteries and…

Dave Min is the hero this district and the climate movement needs. In the California state senate, he’s earned a track record of taking on the tough fights, especially against offshore oil. Min is seeking to hold a district in the heart of conservative Orange County, and is the only Democrat endorsed by Katie Porter.…

Kirsten Engel is a law professor and former state legislator who also wrote the Massachusetts vs. EPA brief asking the Supreme Court to regulate greenhouse gasses. In 2022, after a competitive primary, she lost the general election by a very close margin. In 2024, Kirsten is running with unified party support to win in a…