Ras Baraka serves as Mayor of Newark. He previously served two separate periods on the Newark Municipal Council. He identifies as a Democrat.
2013
–Endorsed Barbara Buono (D) for Governor of New Jersey (lost general election)
2017
–Endorsed Phil Murphy (D) for Governor of New Jersey (won)
2021
–Endorsed Phil Murphy (D) for Governor of New Jersey (won)
2022
–Endorsed Robert Menendez (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 8th District (won)
–Endorsed Donald Payne, Jr. (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 10th District (won)
2024
–Endorsed Kamala Harris (D) for President (lost general election)
–Endorsed Rob Menendez (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 8th District (won)
–Endorsed LaMonica McIver (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 10th District (won)
–Endorsed LaMonica McIver (D) for Representative of New Jersey, 10th District (won)
2025
–Endorsed Mikie Sherrill (D) for Governor of New Jersey (won)
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