The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a daily newspaper serving the area of Washington, DC and distributed nationally. It has a circulation of around 475,000.

1966

–Endorsed Spiro Agnew (R) for Governor of Maryland (won)

1978

–Endorsed Marion Barry (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (won)

1982

–Endorsed Marion Barry (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (won)

1986

–Endorsed Marion Barry (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (won)

1990

–Endorsed Sharon Pratt Dixon (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (won)

1992

–Endorsed Bill Clinton (D) for President (won)

1994

–Endorsed John Ray (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (lost primary)

2004

–Endorsed John Kerry (D) for President (lost general election)

2006

–Endorsed Bob Ehrlich (R) for Governor of Maryland (lost general election)

–Endorsed Adrian Fenty (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (won)

–Endorsed Joe Lieberman (CFL) for Senator of Connecticut (won)

–Endorsed Ben Cardin (D) for Senator of Maryland (won)

2008

–Endorsed Barack Obama (D) for President (won)

–Endorsed Mark Warner (D) for Senator of Virginia (won)

2009

–Endorsed Creigh Deeds (D) for Governor of Virginia (lost general election)

2010

–Endorsed Adrian Fenty (D) for Mayor of Washington, DC (lost primary)

2012

–Endorsed Barack Obama (D) for President (won)

–Endorsed John Delaney (D) for Representative of Maryland, 6th District (won)

2013

–Endorsed Terry McAuliffe (D) for Governor of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Ralph Northam (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Mark Herring (D) for Attorney General of Virginia (won)

2014

–Endorsed Anthony Brown (D) for Governor of Maryland (lost general election)

–Endorsed Brian Frosh (D) for Attorney General of Maryland (won)

2016

–Endorsed Hillary Clinton (D) for President (lost general election)

–Endorsed Chris Van Hollen (D) for Senator of Maryland (won)

2017

–Endorsed Frank Wagner (R) for Governor of Virginia (lost primary)

–Endorsed Ralph Northam (D) for Governor of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Justin Fairfax (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Mark Herring (D) for Attorney General of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Doug Jones (D) for Senator of Alabama (won)

2018

–Endorsed Rushern Baker (D) for Governor of Maryland (lost primary)

–Endorsed Larry Hogan (R) for Governor of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Brian Frosh (D) for Attorney General of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Ben Cardin (D) for Senator of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Tim Kaine (D) for Senator of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed David Trone (D) for Representative of Maryland, 6th District (won)

–Endorsed Jennifer Wexton (D) for Representative of Virginia, 10th District (won)

2020

–Endorsed Joe Biden (D) for President (won)

–Endorsed Marcus Goodwin (I) for Councilmember, At-Large of Washington, DC (lost general election)

–Endorsed Christina Henderson (I) for Councilmember, At-Large of Washington, DC (won)

–Endorsed Mark Warner (D) for Senator of Virginia (won)

2021

–Endorsed Terry McAuliffe (D) for Governor of Virginia (lost general election)

–Endorsed Sam Rasoul (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (lost primary)

–Endorsed Hala Ayala (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (lost general election)

–Endorsed Mark Herring (D) for Attorney General of Virginia (lost general election)

2022

–Endorsed Tom Perez (D) for Governor of Maryland (lost primary)

–Endorsed Kelly Schulz (R) for Governor of Maryland (lost primary)

–Endorsed Wes Moore (D) for Governor of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Katie O’Malley (D) for Attorney General of Maryland (lost primary)

–Endorsed Jim Shalleck (R) for Attorney General of Maryland (lost primary)

–Endorsed Anthony Brown (D) for Attorney General of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Barry Glassman (R) for Comptroller of Maryland (lost general election)

–Endorsed Nate Fleming (D) for Councilmember, At-Large of Washington, DC (lost primary)

–Endorsed Graham McLaughlin (I) for Councilmember, At-Large of Washington, DC (lost general election)

–Endorsed Kenyan McDuffie (I) for Councilmember, At-Large of Washington, DC (won)

–Endorsed Chris Van Hollen (D) for Senator of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Glenn Ivey (D) for Representative of Maryland, 4th District (won)

–Endorsed David Trone (D) for Representative of Maryland, 6th District (won)

–Endorsed Jamie Raskin (D) for Representative of Maryland, 8th District (won)

–Endorsed Abigail Spanberger (D) for Representative of Virginia, 7th District (won)

2024

–Endorsed Angela Alsobrooks (D) for Senator of Maryland (won)

–Endorsed Tim Kaine (D) for Senator of Virginia (won)

–Endorsed Tom Royals (R) for Representative of Maryland, 6th District (lost primary)

–Endorsed Eugene Vindman (D) for Representative of Virginia, 7th District (won)

–Endorsed Dan Helmer (D) for Representative of Virginia, 10th District (lost primary)

–Endorsed Alexander Isaac, Jr. (R) for Representative of Virginia, 10th District (lost primary)