The Sierra Club endorses Barack Obama for President.*
Congressional candidates endorsed by the Sierra Club are listed alphabetically, by state.
Key to the chart:
Party:
R = Republican
D = Democrat
I = Independent |
Seat:
I = Incumbent
C = Challenger
O = Open
DP= Democratic Primary
RP = Republican Primary |
District:
AL = At Large |
| State |
Candidate |
Party |
Seat |
Candidate's Committee |
| CO |
Udall, Mark |
D |
O |
Mark Udall for Colorado |
| DE |
Biden, Joe |
D |
I |
Citizens for Biden |
| GA |
Martin, Jim |
D |
C |
Martin for Senate |
| IA |
Harkin, Tom |
D |
I |
Citizens for Harkin |
| ID |
LaRocco, Larry |
D |
O |
Larry LaRocco for Senate |
| IL |
Durbin, Dick |
D |
I |
Friends of Dick Durbin Committee |
| MA |
Kerry, John |
D |
I |
John Kerry for Senate |
| MI |
Levin, Carl |
D |
I |
Friends of Carl Levin |
| NE |
Kleeb, Scott |
D |
O |
Nebraskans for Kleeb |
| NH |
Shaheen, Jeanne |
D |
C |
Jeanne Shaheen for Senate |
| NJ |
Lautenberg, Frank |
D |
I |
Lautenberg for Senate |
| NM |
Udall, Tom |
D |
O |
Udall for Us All |
| NC |
Hagan, Kay |
D |
C |
Hagan Senate Committee |
| OK |
Rice, Andrew |
D |
C |
Andrew Rice for U.S. Senate |
| OR |
Merkley, Jeff |
D |
C |
Jeff Merkley for Oregon |
| RI |
Reed, Jack |
D |
I |
The Reed Committee |
| Why aren't some states listed? |
| State |
District |
Candidate |
Party |
Seat |
Candidate's Committee |
| AR |
2 |
Snyder, Vic |
D |
I |
Snyder for Congress |
| AZ |
1 |
Kirkpatrick, Ann |
D |
O |
Ann Kirkpatrick for Arizona |
| AZ |
3 |
Lord, Bob |
D |
C |
Bob Lord for Congress |
| AZ |
4 |
Pastor, Ed |
D |
I |
Pastor for Arizona |
| AZ |
5 |
Mitchell, Harry |
D |
I |
Harry Mitchell for Congress |
| AZ |
7 |
Grijalva, Raul |
D |
I |
A Whole Lot of People For Grijalva Congressional Committee |
| AZ |
8 |
Giffords, Gabrielle |
D |
I |
Giffords for Congress |
| CA |
1 |
Thompson, Mike |
D |
I |
Mike Thompson for Congress |
| CA |
5 |
Matsui, Doris |
D |
I |
Doris Matsui for Congress |
| CA |
6 |
Woolsey, Lynn |
D |
I |
Woolsey for Congress |
| CA |
7 |
Miller, George |
D |
I |
Friends of the Congressman George Miller |
| CA |
8 |
Pelosi, Nancy |
D |
I |
Nancy Pelosi for Congress |
| CA |
9 |
Lee, Barbara |
D |
I |
Barbara Lee for Congress |
| CA |
10 |
Tauscher, Ellen |
D |
I |
Ellen Tauscher for Congress |
| CA |
11 |
McNerney, Jerry |
D |
I |
McNerney for Congress Committee |
| CA |
12 |
Speier, Jackie |
D |
I |
Jackie for Congress |
| CA |
13 |
Stark, Fortney "Pete" |
D |
I |
Pete Stark Re-Election Committee |
| CA |
14 |
Eshoo, Anna |
D |
I |
Eshoo for Congress Committee |
| CA |
15 |
Honda, Mike |
D |
I |
Mike Honda for Congress |
| CA |
16 |
Lofgren, Zoe |
D |
I |
Lofgren for Congress |
| CA |
17 |
Farr, Sam |
D |
I |
Friends of Farr |
| CA |
23 |
Capps, Lois |
D |
I |
Friends of Lois Capps |
| CA |
27 |
Sherman, Brad |
D |
I |
Sherman for Congress |
| CA |
28 |
Berman, Howard |
D |
I |
Berman for Congress |
| CA |
29 |
Schiff, Adam |
D |
I |
Schiff for Congress |
| CA |
30 |
Waxman, Henry |
D |
I |
Congressman Waxman Campaign Committee |
| CA |
31 |
Becerra, Xavier |
D |
I |
Becerra for Congress |
| CA |
32 |
Solis, Hilda |
D |
I |
Solis for Congress |
| CA |
33 |
Watson, Diane |
D |
I |
Diane E. Watson for Congress |
| CA |
34 |
Roybal-Allard, Lucille |
D |
I |
Lucille Roybal-Allard for Congress |
| CA |
35 |
Waters, Maxine |
D |
I |
Citizens for Waters |
| CA |
36 |
Harman, Jane |
D |
I |
Friends of Jane Harman |
| CA |
38 |
Napolitano, Grace |
D |
I |
Napolitano for Congress |
| CA |
39 |
Sanchez, Linda |
D |
I |
Committee to Re-Elect Linda Sanchez |
| CA |
46 |
Cook, Debbie |
D |
C |
Debbie Cook for Congress |
| CA |
47 |
Sanchez, Loretta |
D |
I |
Committee to Re-Elect Loretta Sanchez |
| CA |
50 |
Liebham, Nick |
D |
C |
Nick Liebham for Congress |
| CA |
51 |
Filner, Bob |
D |
I |
Bob Filner for Congress |
| CA |
53 |
Davis, Susan |
D |
I |
Susan Davis for Congress |
| CO |
1 |
DeGette, Diana |
D |
I |
DeGette for Congress |
| CO |
2 |
Polis, Jared |
D |
O |
Friends of Jared Polis |
| CO |
4 |
Markey, Betsy |
D |
C |
Markey for Congress |
| CO |
7 |
Perlmutter, Ed |
D |
I |
Perlmutter for Congress |
| CT |
1 |
Larson, John |
D |
I |
Larson for Congress |
| CT |
2 |
Courtney, Joe |
D |
I |
Courtney for Congress |
| CT |
3 |
DeLauro, Rosa |
D |
I |
Friends of Rosa DeLauro |
| CT |
4 |
Shays, Chris |
R |
I |
Christopher Shays for Congress |
| CT |
5 |
Murphy, Chris |
D |
I |
Committee to Elect Chris Murphy |
| DE |
AL |
Castle, Michael |
R |
I |
Mike Castle for Congress |
| FL |
3 |
Brown, Corrine |
D |
I |
Friends of Corrine Brown |
| FL |
8 |
Grayson, Alan |
D |
C |
Committee to Elect Alan Grayson |
| FL |
11 |
Castor, Kathy |
D |
I |
Castor for Congress |
| FL |
13 |
Jennings, Christine |
D |
C |
Christine Jennings 2008 |
| FL |
17 |
Meek, Kendrick |
D |
I |
Meek for Congress |
| FL |
19 |
Wexler, Robert |
D |
I |
Wexler for Congress |
| FL |
20 |
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie |
D |
I |
Debbie Wasserman Schultz for Congress |
| FL |
22 |
Klein, Ron |
D |
I |
Klein for Congress |
| FL |
23 |
Hastings, Alcee |
D |
I |
Hastings for Congress |
| FL |
24 |
Kosmas, Suzanne |
D |
C |
Kosmas for Congress |
| GA |
2 |
Bishop, Sanford |
D |
I |
Sanford Bishop for Congress |
| GA |
4 |
Johnson, Hank |
D |
I |
Committee to Re-Elect Congressman Hank Johnson |
| GA |
5 |
Lewis, John |
D |
I |
John Lewis for Congress |
| GA |
12 |
Barrow, John |
D |
I |
Friends of John Barrow |
| GA |
13 |
Scott, David |
D |
I |
David Scott for Congress |
| HI |
2 |
Hirono, Mazie |
D |
I |
Friends of Mazie Hirono |
| IA |
1 |
Braley, Bruce |
D |
I |
Braley for Congress |
| IA |
2 |
Loebsack, David |
D |
I |
Loebsack for Congress |
| IA |
5 |
Hubler, Rob |
D |
C |
Hubler for Congress |
| IL |
2 |
Jackson, Jesse |
D |
I |
Jesse Jackson, Jr. for Congress |
| IL |
3 |
Lipinski, Dan |
D |
I |
Dan Lipinski for Congress |
| IL |
4 |
Gutierrez, Luis |
D |
I |
Gutierrez for Congress |
| IL |
5 |
Emanuel, Rahm |
D |
I |
Friends of Rahm Emanuel |
| IL |
6 |
Morgenthaler, Jill |
D |
C |
Jill Morgenthaler for Congress |
| IL |
7 |
Davis, Danny |
D |
I |
Davis for Congress |
| IL |
8 |
Bean, Melissa |
D |
I |
Melissa Bean Congress |
| IL |
9 |
Schakowsky, Jan |
D |
I |
Schakowsky for Congress |
| IL |
10 |
Kirk, Mark |
R |
I |
Mark Kirk for Congress |
| IL |
11 |
Halvorson, Debbie |
D |
O |
Debbie Halvorson for Congress |
| IL |
14 |
Foster, Bill |
D |
I |
Bill Foster for Congress |
| IL |
15 |
Johnson, Tim |
R |
I |
Friends of Tim Johnson |
| IL |
17 |
Hare, Phil |
D |
I |
Friends of Phil Hare |
| IL |
18 |
Callahan, Colleen |
D |
O |
Colleen Callahan for Congress |
| KS |
3 |
Moore, Dennis |
D |
I |
Moore for Congress |
| KY |
3 |
Yarmuth, John |
D |
I |
Yarmuth for Congress |
| KY |
6 |
Chandler, Ben |
D |
I |
Ben Chandler for Congress |
| LA |
6 |
Cazayoux, Don |
D |
I |
Don Cazayoux for Congress |
| MA |
1 |
Olver, John |
D |
I |
Citizens for John Olver for Congress |
| MA |
2 |
Neal, Richard |
D |
I |
Richard E. Neal for Congress Committee |
| MA |
3 |
McGovern, James |
D |
I |
Re-Elect McGovern Committee |
| MA |
4 |
Frank, Barney |
D |
I |
Barney Frank for Congress Committee |
| MA |
5 |
Tsongas, Niki |
D |
I |
Niki Tsongas Committee |
| MA |
6 |
Tierney, John |
D |
I |
John Tierney for Congress Committee |
| MA |
7 |
Markey, Ed |
D |
I |
The Markey Committee |
| MA |
8 |
Capuano, Michael |
D |
I |
Capuano for Congress Committee |
| MA |
9 |
Lynch, Stephen |
D |
I |
Stephen Lynch for Congress Committee |
| MA |
10 |
Delahunt, William |
D |
I |
Delahunt for Congress Committee |
| MD |
1 |
Kratovil, Frank |
D |
O |
Kratovil for Congress |
| MD |
2 |
Ruppersberger, Dutch |
D |
I |
Dutch Ruppersberger for Congress Committee |
| MD |
3 |
Sarbanes, John |
D |
I |
John Sarbanes for Congress |
| MD |
4 |
Edwards, Donna |
D |
C |
Donna Edwards for Congress* |
| MD |
5 |
Hoyer, Steny |
D |
I |
Hoyer for Congress Committee |
| MD |
7 |
Cummings, Elijah |
D |
I |
Cummings for Congress |
| MD |
8 |
Van Hollen, Chris |
D |
I |
Van Hollen for Congress |
| ME |
1 |
Pingree, Chellie |
D |
O |
Chellie Pingree for Congress |
| MI |
3 |
Ehlers, Vern |
R |
I |
The Ehlers for Congress Committee |
| MI |
5 |
Kildee, Dale |
D |
I |
Kildee for Congress |
| MI |
7 |
Schauer, Mark |
D |
C |
Schauer for Congress |
| MI |
9 |
Peters, Gary |
D |
C |
Peters for Congress |
| MI |
12 |
Levin, Sander |
D |
I |
Levin for Congress |
| MI |
13 |
Carolyn Kilpatrick |
D |
I |
Kilpatrick for United States Congress |
| MI |
14 |
John Conyers |
D |
I |
Conyers for Congress |
| MN |
1 |
Walz, Tim |
D |
I |
Tim Walz for Congress |
| MN |
2 |
Sarvi, Steve |
D |
C |
Steve Savari for Congress |
| MN |
3 |
Madia, Ashwin |
D |
O |
Madia for U.S. Congress |
| MN |
4 |
McCollum, Betty |
D |
I |
McCollum for Congress |
| MN |
5 |
Ellison, Keith |
D |
I |
Ellison for Congress |
| MO |
1 |
Clay, William "Lacy" |
D |
I |
Clay for Congress Committee |
| MO |
3 |
Carnahan, Russ |
D |
I |
Russ Carnahan in Congress Committee |
| MO |
5 |
Cleaver, Emanuel |
D |
I |
Cleaver for Congress |
| MO |
6 |
Barnes, Kay |
D |
C |
Kay for Congress |
| MO |
9 |
Baker, Judy |
D |
C |
Judy Baker for Congress |
| MS |
2 |
Thompson, Bennie G. |
D |
I |
Friends of Bennie Thompson |
| NH |
1 |
Shea-Porter, Carol |
D |
I |
Carol Shea-Porter for Congress |
| NH |
2 |
Hodes, Paul |
D |
I |
Paul Hodes for Congress |
| NC |
2 |
Etheridge, Bob |
D |
I |
Bob Etheridge for Congress |
| NC |
4 |
Price, David |
D |
I |
Price for Congress |
| NC |
8 |
Kissell, Larry |
D |
C |
Kissell for Congress |
| NC |
11 |
Shuler, Heath |
D |
I |
Heath Shuler for Congress |
| NC |
12 |
Watt, Mel |
D |
I |
Watt for Congress |
| NC |
13 |
Miller, Brad |
D |
I |
Brad Miller Congressional Campaign |
| NJ |
2 |
LoBiondo, Frank |
R |
I |
LoBiondo for Congress, Inc. |
| NJ |
3 |
Adler, John |
D |
O |
John Adler for Congress, Inc. |
| NJ |
6 |
Pallone, Frank |
D |
I |
Pallone for Congress |
| NJ |
8 |
Pascrell, William |
D |
I |
Pascrell for Congress |
| NJ |
9 |
Rothman, Steve |
D |
I |
Steve Rothman for New Jersey, Inc. |
| NJ |
10 |
Payne, Donald |
D |
I |
Donald Payne for Congress |
| NJ |
12 |
Holt, Rush |
D |
I |
Rush Holt for Congress, Inc. |
| NJ |
13 |
Sires, Albio |
D |
I |
Albio Sires for Congress |
| NM |
1 |
Heinrich, Martin |
D |
O |
Martin Heinrich for Congress |
| NM |
3 |
Lujan Jr., Ben Ray |
D |
O |
People for Ben |
| NV |
1 |
Berkley, Shelley |
D |
I |
Berkley for Congress |
| NV |
3 |
Titus, Dina |
D |
C |
Dina Titus for Congress |
| NY |
1 |
Bishop, Tim |
D |
I |
Tim Bishop for Congress |
| NY |
2 |
Israel, Steve |
D |
I |
Steve Israel for Congress |
| NY |
4 |
McCarthy, Carolyn |
D |
I |
Friends of Carolyn McCarthy |
| NY |
5 |
Ackerman, Gary |
D |
I |
Committee to Elect Gary Ackerman |
| NY |
6 |
Meeks, Gregory |
D |
I |
Meeks for Congress |
| NY |
7 |
Crowley, Joseph |
D |
I |
Crowley for Congress |
| NY |
8 |
Nadler, Jerrold |
D |
I |
Nadler for Congress |
| NY |
9 |
Weiner, Anthony |
D |
I |
Friends of Weiner |
| NY |
12 |
Velazquez, Nydia |
D |
I |
Committee to Re-Elect Nydia Velazquez to Congress |
| NY |
14 |
Maloney, Carolyn |
D |
I |
Maloney for Congress |
| NY |
15 |
Rangel, Charles |
D |
I |
Rangel for Congress |
| NY |
16 |
Serrano, Jose |
D |
I |
Serrano for Congress |
| NY |
17 |
Engel, Eliot |
D |
I |
Engel for Congress |
| NY |
18 |
Lowey, Nita |
D |
I |
Nita Lowey for Congress |
| NY |
19 |
Hall, John |
D |
I |
John Hall for Congress |
| NY |
20 |
Gillibrand, Kirsten |
D |
I |
Kirsten Gillibrand for Congress |
| NY |
21 |
Tonko, Paul |
D |
O |
Paul Tonko for Congress |
| NY |
22 |
Hinchey, Maurice |
D |
I |
Friends of Maurice Hinchey |
| NY |
24 |
Arcuri, Michael |
D |
I |
Arcuri for Congress |
| NY |
25 |
Maffei, Dan |
D |
O |
Friends of Dan Maffei |
| NY |
26 |
Kryzan, Alice |
D |
O |
Kryzan for Congress |
| NY |
27 |
Higgins, Brian |
D |
I |
Higgins for Congress |
| NY |
28 |
Slaughter, Louise |
D |
I |
Louise Slaughter Re-Election Committee |
| NY |
29 |
Massa, Eric |
D |
C |
Massa for Congress |
| OH |
1 |
Driehaus, Steve |
D |
C |
Driehaus for Congress |
| OH |
2 |
Wulsin, Victoria |
D |
C |
Wulsin for Congress |
| OH |
3 |
Mitakides, Jane |
D |
C |
Mitakides for Congress |
| OH |
7 |
Neuhardt, Sharen |
D |
O |
Neuhardt for Congress |
| OH |
9 |
Kaptur, Marcy |
D |
I |
Kaptur for Congress |
| OH |
10 |
Kucinich, Dennis |
D |
I |
Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee |
| OH |
13 |
Sutton, Betty |
D |
I |
Betty Sutton for Congress |
| OH |
15 |
Kilroy, Mary Jo |
D |
O |
Kilroy for Congress |
| OH |
16 |
Boccieri, John |
D |
O |
John Boccieri for Congress |
| OH |
17 |
Ryan, Tim |
D |
I |
Tim Ryan for Congress |
| OR |
1 |
Wu, David |
D |
I |
David Wu for Congress |
| OR |
3 |
Blumenauer, Earl |
D |
I |
Blumenauer for Congress |
| OR |
4 |
DeFazio, Peter |
D |
I |
DeFazio for Congress |
| OR |
5 |
Schrader, Kurt |
D |
O |
Kurt Schrader for Congress |
| PA |
1 |
Brady, Robert |
D |
I |
Bob Brady for Congress |
| PA |
2 |
Fattah, Chaka |
D |
I |
Fattah for Congress |
| PA |
3 |
Dahlkemper, Kathy |
D |
C |
Kathy Dahlkemper for Congress |
| PA |
7 |
Sestak, Joe |
D |
I |
Joe Sestak for Congress |
| PA |
8 |
Murphy, Patrick |
D |
I |
Patrick Murphy for Congress |
| PA |
10 |
Carney, Chris |
D |
I |
Carney for Congress |
| PA |
13 |
Schwartz, Allyson |
D |
I |
Schwartz for Congress |
| PA |
15 |
Bennett, Siobhan "Sam" |
D |
C |
Bennett 2008 |
| RI |
1 |
Kennedy, Patrick |
D |
I |
Friends of Patrick J. Kennedy, Inc. |
| RI |
2 |
Langevin, James |
D |
I |
Jim Langevin for Congress |
| SC |
5 |
Spratt, John |
D |
I |
John Spratt for Congress |
| SC |
6 |
Clyburn, James |
D |
I |
Friends of Jim Clyburn |
| TN |
5 |
Cooper, Jim |
D |
I |
Cooper for Congress |
| TX |
7 |
Skelly, Michael |
D |
C |
Skelly for Congress |
| TX |
10 |
Doherty, Larry Joe |
D |
C |
Larry Joe Doherty for Congress |
| TX |
23 |
Rodriguez, Ciro |
D |
I |
Ciro Rodriguez for Congress |
| TX |
25 |
Doggett, Lloyd |
D |
I |
Doggett for Congress |
| TX |
30 |
Bernice Johnson, Eddie |
D |
I |
Eddie Bernice Johnson for Congress |
| VA |
2 |
Nye, Glenn |
D |
C |
Friends of Glenn Nye |
| VA |
3 |
Scott, Bobby |
D |
I |
Scott for Congress |
| VA |
5 |
Perriello |
D |
C |
Perriello for Congress |
| VA |
8 |
Moran, Jim |
D |
I |
Moran for Congress |
| VA |
10 |
Feder, Judy |
D |
C |
Judy Feder for Congress |
| VA |
11 |
Connolly, Gerry |
D |
O |
Gerry Connolly for Congress 2008 |
| WA |
1 |
Inslee, Jay |
D |
I |
Inslee for Congress |
| WA |
2 |
Larsen, Rick |
D |
I |
Citizens to Elect Rick Larsen |
| WA |
6 |
Dicks, Norm |
D |
I |
Norm Dicks for Congress |
| WA |
7 |
McDermott, Jim |
D |
I |
McDermott for Congress |
| WA |
9 |
Smith, Adam |
D |
I |
Adam Smith for Congress Committee |
| WI |
2 |
Baldwin, Tammy |
D |
I |
Tammy Baldwin for Congress |
| WI |
3 |
Kind, Ron |
D |
I |
Kind for Congress |
| WI |
4 |
Moore, Gwen |
D |
I |
Gwen Moore for Congress |
| WI |
7 |
Obey, David |
D |
I |
A Lot of People for David Obey |
| WI |
8 |
Kagen, Steve |
D |
I |
Kagen 4 Congress |
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