U.S. Congress and State Offices

Clean Water Action endorsed 234 candidates for federal and state offices in 2008, with 84 percent of them winning their elections. Below are the winning candidates plus one still too call. 

President

• Barack Obama

California

U.S. Congress

• Jerry McNerney CD-11

Colorado

U.S. Congress

• Mark Udall U.S. Senate
• Betsey Markey CD-4

State Legislature

• Sara Gagliardi HD-27
• Joe Rice HD-28
• Diane Primavera HD-33
• Kefalas HD-52

Connecticut

State Legislature

• Beth Bye HD-19
• Elissa Wright HD-41
• Mae Flexer HD-44
• Bryan Hurlburt HD-53
• Annie Hornish HD-62

Florida

U.S. Congress

• Suzanne Kosmas CD-24

State Legislature

• Keith Fitzgerald HD-69

Maryland

U.S. Congress

• Frank Kratovil CD-1
• Donna Edwards CD-1

Massachusetts

State Legislature

• Michael Moore SD2nd Worcester
• Susan Fargo SD3rd Middlesex
• Jen Flanagan SD4th Worcester & Middlesex
• Jamie Eldridge SD37th Middlesex & Worcester
• Kate Hogan HD3rd Middlesex
• Will Brownsberger HDth Middlesex
• Jason Lewis HD1st Middlesex
• Carl Sciortino HD4th Middlesex
• Paul Donato HD35th Middlesex
• Jennifer Benson HD37th Middlesex
• Lori Ehrlich HD8th Essex
• Barbara L'Italien HD18th Essex
• Too Close to Call: Daniel Larkosh/Barnstable, Dukes & Nantucket
• Matt Patrick HD3rd Barnstable
• Sarah Peake HD4th Barnstable
• Glenn Pare HDh 5th Barnstable
• David Sullivan HD6th Bristol
• Willie Mae Allen HD6th Suffolk
• Jim Cantwell HD4th Plymouth
• Benjamin Swan HD11th Hampden

Michigan

U.S. Congress

• Bart Stupak CD-1
• Mark Schauer CD-7
• Gary Peters CD-9

Michigan Supreme Court

• Dianne Hathaway

State Legislature

• Diane Slavens HD-21
• Sarah Roberts HD-24
• Jennifer Haase HD-32
• Lisa Brown HD-39
• Kate Segal HD-62
• Mary Valentine HD-91
• Dan Scripps HD-101

Minnesota

U.S. Congress

• Too Close to Call: Al Franken U.S. Senate
• Tim Walz CD-1
• Betty McCollum CD-4
• Keith Ellison CD-5
• James Oberstar CD-8

State Legislature

• John Persell HD-4A
• Gail Kulick Jackson HD-16A
• Jeremy Kalin HD-17B
• Morrow HD-23A
• David Bly HD-25B
• Patti Fritz HD-26B
• Robin Brown HD-27A
• Kim Norton HD-29B
• Phillip Sterner HD-37B
• Sandra Masin HD-38A
• Mike Obermueller HD-38B
• Will Morgan HD-40A
• Maria Ruud HD-42A
• Jerry Pitzrick HD-42B
• Melissa Hortman HD-47B
• Jerry Newton HD-49B
• Kate Knuth HD-50B
• Paul Gardner HD-53A
• Julie Bunn HD-56A
• Marth Swails HD-56B

New Hampshire

U.S. Congress

• Jeanne Shaheen U.S. Senate
• Carol Shea-Porter CD-1

New Jersey

U.S. Congress

• Frank Lautenberg U.S. Senate
• Robert Andrews CD-1
• Frank Lobiondo CD-2
• John Adler CD-3
• Chris Smith CD-4
• Frank Pallone CD-6
• Steven Rothman CD-9

Pennsylvania

U.S. Congress

• Kathy Dahlkemper CD-3
• Jason Altmire CD-4
• Joe Sestak CD-7
• Patrick Murphy CD-8
• Allyson Schwartz CD-13

State Legislature

• Daylin Leach SD 17
• Andrew Dinniman SD 19
• Tom Houghton HD-13
• Dan Frankel HD-23
• Steve Santarsiero HD-31
• Dave Levdansky HD-39
• David Kessler HD-130
• Robert Freeman HD-136
• Marguerite Quinn HD-143
• Mike Gerber HD-148
• Tim Briggs HD-149
• Rick Taylor HD-151
• Thomas Murt HD-152
• Barbara McIlvaine Smith HD-156
• Brian Lentz HD-161
• Greg Vitali HD-166
• Brendan Boyle HD-170
• Scott Petri HD-178
• Tony Payton Jr HD-179
• Babette Josephs HD-182
• John Siptroth HD-189

Rhode Island

State Legislature

• Rhoda Perry SD 3
• Charles Levesque SD 11
• Theresa Paiva-Weed Paiva SD13
• John Tassoni SD 22
• Beatric Lanzi SD 26
• Joshua Miller SD 28
• David Bates SD 32
• David Segal HD-2
• Gordon Fox HD-4
• Joanne Giannini HD-7
• Grace Diaz HD-11
• Arthur Handy HD-18
• Joseph McNamara HD-19
• Frank Ferri HD-22
• Raymond J. Sullivan Jr HD-29
• Donna Walsh HD-36
• Christopher Fierro HD-51
• Elizabeth Dennigan HD-62
• Raymond Gallison HD-69
• Amy Rice HD-72

Virginia

U.S. Congress

• Gerald Connolly CD-11