HRC Endorsees
The following candidates were endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign.
Candidates indicated with a * won their races. So far, 211 HRC endorsees have won, 20 have lost and one race is still undecided. HRC endorsees have won 19 U.S. Senate seats, 181 House seats and 11 governorships.
To check out detailed election returns in HRC's top-priority races, click here. Or find out more about HRC's electoral activities in 2006.
Read HRC's news release on the election results.
U.S. Senate
Jim Pederson (D-AZ)
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)*
Joseph I. Lieberman (D-CT)*
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE)*
Bill Nelson (D-FL)*
Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)*
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)*
Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)*
Ben Cardin (D-MD)*
Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)*
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)*
Robert Menendez (D-NJ)*
Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)*
Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY)*
Sherrod Brown (D-OH)*
Bob Casey (D-PA)*
Lincoln D. Chafee (R-RI)
Jim Webb (D-VA)*
Bernie Sanders (I-VT)*
Maria Cantwell (D-WA)*
Herb Kohl (D-WI)*
U.S. House of Representatives
Ellen Simon (D-AZ-1)*
Ed Pastor (D-AZ-4)*
Harry Mitchell (D-AZ-5)*
Raul Grijalva (D-AZ-7)*
Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ-8)*
Victor F. Snyder (D-AR-2)*
Mike Thompson (D-CA-1)*
Doris Matsui (D-CA-5)*
Lynn C. Woolsey (D-CA-6)*
George Miller (D-CA-7)*
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-8)*
Barbara Lee (D-CA-9)*
Ellen Tauscher (D-CA-10)*
Tom Lantos (D-CA-12)*
Fortney (Pete) Stark (D-CA-13)*
Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA-14)*
Mike Honda (D-CA-15)*
Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-16)*
Sam Farr (D-CA-17)*
Dennis Cardoza (D-CA-18)*
Jim Costa (D-CA-20)*
Lois Capps (D-CA-23)*
Brad Sherman (D-CA-27)*
Howard L. Berman (D-CA-28)*
Adam Schiff (D-CA-29)*
Henry A. Waxman (D-CA-30)*
Xavier Becerra (D-CA-31)*
Hilda Solis (D-CA-32)*
Diane Watson (D-CA-33)*
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA-34)*
Maxine Waters (D-CA-35)*
Jane Harman (D-CA-36)*
Juanita Millender McDonald (D-CA-37) *
Grace Flores Napolitano (D-CA-38)*
Linda Sanchez (D-CA-39)*
Joe Baca (D-CA-43)*
Mary Bono (R-CA-45)*
Loretta Sanchez (D-CA-47)*
Bob Filner (D-CA-51)*
Susan Davis (D-CA-53)*
Diana L. DeGette (D-CO-1)*
Mark Udall (D-CO-2)*
Angie Paccione (D-CO-4)
Ed Perlmutter (D-CO-7)*
John B. Larson (D-CT-1)*
Rob Simmons (R-CT-2)*
Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3)*
Christopher Shays (R-CT-4)*
Nancy L. Johnson (R-CT-5)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-District of Columbia-At Large)*
Corrine Brown (D-FL-3)*
Kathy Castor (D-FL-11)*
Christine Jennings (D-FL-13)
Tim Mahoney (D-FL-16)*
Kendrick Meek (D-FL-17)*
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL-18)*
Robert I. Wexler (D-FL-19)*
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-20)*
Ron Klein (D-FL-22)*
Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL-23)*
Hank Johnson (D-GA-4)*
John Lewis (D-GA-5)*
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI-1)*
Mazie Hirono (D-HI-2)*
Bobby L. Rush (D-IL-1)*
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. (D-IL-2)*
Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL-4)*
Rahm Emanuel (D-IL-5)*
Tammy Duckworth (D-IL-6)
Danny Davis (D-IL-7)*
Melissa Bean (D-IL-8)*
Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-9)*
Mark Kirk (R-IL-10)*
Judy Biggert (R-IL-13)*
Phil Hare (D-IL-17)*
Peter J. Visclosky (D-IN-1)*
Julia M. Carson (D-IN-7)*
Bruce Braley (D-IA-1)*
Jim Leach (R-IA-2)
Leonard L. Boswell (D-IA-3)*
Dennis Moore (D-KS-3)*
Karen Carter (D-LA-2)
Thomas H. Allen (D-ME-1)*
Michael Michaud (D-ME-2)*
C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD-2)*
John Sarbanes (D-MD-3)*
Albert Wynn (D-MD-4)*
Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5)*
Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7)*
Chris Van Hollen (D-MD-8)*
John W. Olver (D-MA-1)*
Richard E. Neal (D-MA-2)*
James P. McGovern (D-MA-3)*
Barney Frank (D-MA-4)*
John F. Tierney (D-MA-6)*
Edward J. Markey (D-MA-7)*
Michael Capuano (D-MA-8)*
Stephen Lynch (D-MA-9)*
William Delahunt (D-MA-10)*
Dale E. Kildee (D-MI-5)*
Sander M. Levin (D-MI-12)*
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D-MI-13)*
John Conyers (D-MI-14)*
John Dingell (D-MI-15)*
Tim Walz (D-MN-1)*
Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)*
Keith Ellison (D-MN-5)*
Patty Wetterling (D-MN-6)
Jim Oberstar (D-MN-8)*
William Lacy Clay Jr. (D-MO-1)*
Russ Carnahan (D-MO-3)*
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)*
Shelley Berkley (D-NV-1)*
Jill Derby (NV-2)
Charlie Bass (R-NH-2)
Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ-1)*
Frank Pallone (D-NJ-6)*
Linda Stender (D-NJ-7)
William Pascrell (D-NJ-8)*
Steven R. Rothman (D-NJ-9)*
Donald M. Payne (D-NJ-10)*
Rush Holt (D-NJ-12)*
Albio Sires (D-NJ-13)*
Patricia Madrid (D-NM-1)
Tom Udall (D-NM-3)*
Tim Bishop (D-NY-1)*
Steve Israel (D-NY-2)*
Dave Mejias (D-NY-3)
Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY-4)*
Gary L. Ackerman (D-NY-5)*
Gregory Meeks (D-NY-6)*
Joseph Crowley (D-NY-7)*
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-8)*
Anthony Weiner (D-NY-9)*
Edolphus Towns (D-NY-10)*
Yvette Clarke (D-NY-11)*
Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY-12)*
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY-14)*
Charles B. Rangel (D-NY-15)*
Jose E. Serrano (D-NY-16)*
Eliot L. Engel (D-NY-17)*
Nita M. Lowey (D-NY-18)*
John Hall (D-NY-19)*
Michael McNulty (D-NY-21)*
Maurice D. Hinchey (D-NY-22)*
Mike Arcuri (D-NY-24)*
Brian Higgins (D-NY-27)*
Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D-NY-28)*
G.K. Butterfield (D-NC-1)*
David Price (D-NC-4)*
Melvin L. Watt (D-NC-12)*
Brad Miller (D-NC-13)*
John Cranley (D-OH-1)
Victoria Wulsin (D-OH-2)
Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9)*
Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH-10)*
Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH-11)*
Betty Sutton (D-OH-13)*
Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH-15)
Deborah Pryce (R-OH-15)*
Tim Ryan (D-OH-17)*
David Wu (D-OR-1)*
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3)*
Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR-4)*
Darlene Hooley (D-OR-5)*
Robert A. Brady (D-PA-1)*
Chaka Fattah (D-PA-2)*
Joe Sestak (D-PA-7)*
Patrick Murphy (D-PA-8)*
Paul E. Kanjorski (D-PA-11)*
Allyson Schwartz (D-PA-13)*
Mike Doyle (D-PA-14)*
Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI-1)*
Jim Langevin (D-RI-2)*
James E. Clyburn (D-SC-6)*
Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)*
Al Green (D-TX-9)*
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-10)*
Reuben E. Hinojosa (D-TX-15)*
Sylvestre Reyes (D-TX-16)*
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX-18)*
Charles A. Gonzalez (D-TX-20)*
Ciro Rodriguez (TX-23)*
Gene Green (D-TX-29)*
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30)*
Peter Welch (D-VT-AL)*
Bobby Scott (D-VA-3)*
James P. Moran (D-VA-8)*
Judy Feder (D-VA-10)
Jay Inslee (D-WA-1)*
Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)*
Brian Baird (D-WA-3)*
Norman D. Dicks (D-WA-6)*
Jim McDermott (D-WA-7)*
Darcy Burner (D-WA-8)
Adam Smith (D-WA-9)*
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI-2)*
Ron J. Kind (D-WI-3)*
Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)*
Governor's Races
Bill Ritter (D-CO)*
Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS)*
John Baldacci (D-ME)*
Martin O'Malley (D-MD)*
Deval Patrick (D-MA)*
Jennifer Granholm (D-MI)*
Dina Titus (D-NV)
Eliot Spitzer (D-NY)*
Ted Strickland (D-OH)*
Ted Kulongoski
(D-OR)*
Ed Rendell (D-PA)*
Jim Doyle (D-WI)*
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