Bernie Sanders represents Vermont in the U.S. Senate. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as Mayor of Burlington. He identifies as an Independent.
1988
–Endorsed Jesse Jackson (D) for President (lost primary)
2008
–Endorsed Barack Obama (D) for President (won)
2012
–Endorsed Barack Obama (D) for President (won)
–Endorsed Elizabeth Warren (D) for Senator of Massachusetts (won)
2016
–Endorsed Hillary Clinton (D) for President (lost general election)
–Endorsed Catherine Cortez Masto (D) for Senator of Nevada (won)
–Endorsed Maggie Hassan (D) for Senator of New Hampshire (won)
–Endorsed Deborah Ross (D) for Senator of North Carolina (lost general election)
–Endorsed Ted Strickland (D) for Senator of Ohio (lost general election)
–Endorsed Katie McGinty (D) for Senator of Pennsylvania (lost general election)
–Endorsed Russ Feingold (D) for Senator of Wisconsin (lost general election)
–Endorsed Tim Canova (D) for Representative of Florida, 23rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Lucy Flores (D) for Representative of Nevada, 4th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Zephyr Teachout (D) for Representative of New York, 19th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Eric Kingson (D) for Representative of New York, 24th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Pramila Jayapal (D) for Representative of Washington, 7th District (won)
2017
–Endorsed Tom Perriello (D) for Governor of Virginia (lost primary)
–Endorsed Doug Jones (D) for Senator of Alabama (won)
–Endorsed Jon Ossoff (D) for Representative of Georgia, 6th District (lost special general election)
–Endorsed Rob Quist (D) for Representative of Montana, At-Large District (lost special general election)
2018
–Endorsed Jared Polis (D) for Governor of Colorado (won)
–Endorsed Andrew Gillum (D) for Governor of Florida (lost general election)
–Endorsed Stacey Abrams (D) for Governor of Georgia (lost general election)
–Endorsed Ben Jealous (D) for Governor of Maryland (lost general election)
–Endorsed Abdul El-Sayed (D) for Governor of Michigan (lost primary)
–Endorsed Gretchen Whitmer (D) for Governor of Michigan (won)
–Endorsed James Smith (D) for Governor of South Carolina (lost general election)
–Endorsed Christine Hallquist (D) for Governor of Vermont (lost general election)
–Endorsed Dave Zuckerman (P) for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont (won)
–Endorsed Denise DeJear (D) for Secretary of State of Iowa (lost general election)
–Endorsed Joe Salazar (D) for Attorney General of Colorado (lost primary)
–Endorsed Keith Ellison (D) for Attorney General of Minnesota (won)
–Endorsed Zephyr Teachout (D) for Attorney General of New York (lost primary)
–Endorsed Elizabeth Warren (D) for Senator of Massachusetts (won)
–Endorsed Jacky Rosen (D) for Senator of Nevada (won)
–Endorsed Tammy Baldwin (D) for Senator of Wisconsin (won)
–Endorsed Jimmy Gomez (D) for Representative of California, 34th District (won)
–Endorsed Nanette Barragán (D) for Representative of California, 44th District (won)
–Endorsed Jesús “Chuy” García (D) for Representatives of Illinois, 4th District (won)
–Endorsed Pete D’Alessandro (D) for Representative of Iowa, 3rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed J.D. Scholten (D) for Representative of Iowa, 4th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Brent Welder (D) for Representative of Kansas, 3rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed James Thompson (D) for Representative of Kansas, 3rd District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Richard Lazer (D) for Representative of Pennsylvania, 5th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Greg Edwards (D) for Representative of Pennsylvania, 7th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Jess King (D) for Representative of Pennsylvania, 11th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Daniel Freilich (D) for Representative of Vermont, At-Large District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Pramila Jayapal (D) for Representative of Washington, 7th District (won)
–Endorsed Randy Bryce (D) for Representative of Wisconsin, 1st District (lost general election)
2020
–Endorsed Joe Biden (D) for President (won)
–Endorsed Andru Volinsky (D) for Governor of New Hampshire (lost primary)
–Endorsed David Zuckerman (P) for Governor of Vermont (lost general election)
–Endorsed Charles Booker (D) for Senator of Kentucky (lost primary)
–Endorsed Gary Peters (D) for Senator of Michigan (won)
–Endorsed Marquita Bradshaw (D) for Senator of Tennessee (lost general election)
–Endorsed Paula Jean Swearengin (D) for Senator of West Virginia (lost general election)
–Endorsed Audrey Denney (D) for Representative of California, 1st District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Ro Khanna (D) for Representative of California, 17th District (won)
–Endorsed Georgette Gómez (D) for Representative of California, 53rd District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Marie Newman (D) for Representative of Illinois, 3rd District (won)
–Endorsed Ayanna Pressley (D) for Representative of Massachusetts, 7th District (won)
–Endorsed Rashida Tlaib (D) for Representative of Michigan, 13th District (won)
–Endorsed Ilhan Omar (D) for Representative of Minnesota, 5th District (won)
–Endorsed Cori Bush (D) for Representative of Missouri, 1st District (won)
–Endorsed Kara Eastman (D) for Representative of Nebraska, 2nd District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Arati Kreibich (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 5th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) for Representative of New York, 14th District (won)
–Endorsed Samelys Lopez (D) for Representative of New York, 15th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Jamaal Bowman (D) for Representative of New York, 16th District (won)
–Endorsed Mondaire Jones (D) for Representative of New York, 17th District (won)
–Endorsed Mike Siegel (D) for Representative of Texas, 10th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Julie Oliver (D) for Representative of Texas, 25th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Jessica Cisneros (D) for Representative of Texas, 28th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Donna Imam (D) for Representative of Texas, 31st District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Pramila Jayapal (D) for Representative of Washington, 7th District (won)
–Endorsed Beth Doglio (D) for Representative of Washington, 10th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Cathy Kunkel (D) for Representative of West Virginia, 2nd District (lost general election)
2021
–Endorsed Phil Murphy (D) for Governor of New Jersey (won)
–Endorsed Nina Turner (D) for Representative of Ohio, 11th District (lost special primary)
2022
–Endorsed Gretchen Whitmer (D) for Governor of Michigan (won)
–Endorsed Tina Kotek (D) for Governor of Oregon (won)
–Endorsed Matt Brown (D) for Governor of Rhode Island (lost primary)
–Endorsed Cynthia Mendes (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island (lost primary)
–Endorsed David Zuckerman (P) for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont (won)
–Endorsed Keith Ellison (D) for Attorney General of Minnesota (won)
–Endorsed Lee Merritt (D) for Attorney General of Texas (lost primary)
–Endorsed Lucas Kunce (D) for Senator of Missouri (lost primary)
–Endorsed Catherine Cortez Masto (D) for Senator of Nevada (won)
–Endorsed Ron Wyden (D) for Senator of Oregon (won)
–Endorsed John Fetterman (D) for Senator of Pennsylvania (won)
–Endorsed Peter Welch (D) for Senator of Vermont (won)
–Endorsed Mandela Barnes (D) for Senator of Wisconsin (lost general election)
–Endorsed Maxwell Frost (D) for Representative of Florida, 10th District (won)
–Endorsed Vincent Fort (D) for Representative of Georgia, 13th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Jonathan Jackson (D) for Representative of Illinois, 1st District (won)
–Endorsed Delia Ramirez (D) for Representative of Illinois, 3rd District (won)
–Endorsed Ayanna Pressley (D) for Representative of Massachusetts, 7th District (won)
–Endorsed Andy Levin (D) for Representative of Michigan, 11th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Rashida Tlaib (D) for Representative of Michigan, 12th District (won)
–Endorsed Ilhan Omar (D) for Representative of Minnesota, 5th District (won)
–Endorsed Cori Bush (D) for Representative of Missouri, 1st District (won)
–Endorsed Amy Vilela (D) for Representative of Nevada, 1st District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) for Representative of New York, 14th District (won)
–Endorsed Jamaal Bowman (D) for Representative of New York, 16th District (won)
–Endorsed Nida Allam (D) for Representative of North Carolina, 4th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Nina Turner (D) for Representative of Ohio, 11th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Summer Lee (D) for Representative of Pennsylvania, 12th District (won)
–Endorsed David Segal (D) for Representative of Rhode Island, 2nd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Michelle Vallejo (D) for Representative of Texas, 15th District (lost general election)
–Endorsed Jessica Cisneros (D) for Representative of Texas, 28th District (lost primary runoff)
–Endorsed Jasmine Crockett (D) for Representative of Texas, 30th District (won)
–Endorsed Greg Casar (D) for Representative of Texas, 35th District (won)
–Endorsed Becca Balint (D) for Representative of Vermont, At-Large District (won)
2023
–Endorsed Aaron Regunberg (D) for Representative of Rhode Island, 1st District (lost special primary)
2024
–Endorsed Joe Biden (D) for President (withdrew after primary)
–Endorsed Kamala Harris (D) for President (lost general election)
–Endorsed Raquel Terán (D) for Representative of Arizona, 3rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed John Morse (D) for Representative of Maryland, 3rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Ilhan Omar (D) for Representative of Minnesota, 5th District (won)
–Endorsed Cori Bush (D) for Representative of Missouri, 1st District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Jamaal Bowman (D) for Representative of New York, 16th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Susheela Jayapal (D) for Representative of Oregon, 3rd District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Summer Lee (D) for Representative of Pennsylvania, 12th District (won)
–Endorsed Pramila Jayapal (D) for Representative of Washington, 7th District (won)
2025
–Endorsed Adelita Grijalva (D) for Representative of Arizona, 7th District (won)
–Endorsed Josh Weil (D) for Representative of Florida, 6th District (lost special general election)
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