List of Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential campaign endorsements explained

Committee:Bernie Sanders for President
Cand Id:P60007168
Fec Date:2016-3-31
Receipts Footnote:[1]
Status:Announced: April 30, 2015
Formal launch: May 26, 2015
Endorsed Hillary Clinton: July 12, 2016[2]
Lost nomination: July 26, 2016
Affiliation:Democratic Party
(previously served as an Independent in Senate)
Key People:
Receipts:180,630,234.25

This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who voiced their endorsement of Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee for the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Primary campaign endorsements

U.S. Cabinet members and Cabinet-level officials

Former

U.S. Senators

Current

Former

U.S. Representatives

Former

State and territorial governors

Former

State executive officials

Former

State legislators

Former

Mayors

Former

Municipal officials

Current

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Former

Democratic National Committee members

Former

International politicians

Heads of state and government

Regional Ministers, Legislators, and Party Leaders

Notable individuals

Writers, filmmakers and visual artists

Celebrities

Voice artists and musicians

Labor organizations

State, regional, and local divisions

Organizations

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FEC REPORT FOR BERNIE 2016 . FEC . March 31, 2016 . September 25, 2021 . May 13, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160513013014/http://docquery.fec.gov/pres/2016/Q1/C00577130.html . dead .
  2. Seitz-Wald, Alex (July 12, 2016) "Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton at New Hampshire Rally", NBCNews.com.
  3. News: Amy . Chozick . Patrick . Healy . Hillary Clinton's Team Is Wary as Bernie Sanders Finds Footing in Iowa . October 23, 2015 . The New York Times . July 6, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151023012000/http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/07/us/politics/hillary-clintons-team-is-wary-as-bernie-sanders-finds-footing-in-iowa.html . live . 0362-4331 . 'That's just political chatter and the usual tactics', said Jeff Weaver, 's campaign manager..
  4. Web site: Bernie Sanders' campaign predicts success in next contests . March 3, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230623/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-campaign-predicts-success-in-next-contests/ . March 3, 2016 . live . Kylie . Atwood . CBS News . 'We do not think the calendar ahead looks nearly as good as ....' said Tad Devine, senior campaign strategist, on a conference call with reporters..
  5. Web site: Evan . McMorris-Santoro . Bernie Sanders' Campaign Adds Young Black Woman As New Public Face . January 10, 2016 . BuzzFeed . August 9, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160110171809/http://www.buzzfeed.com/evanmcsan/bernie-sanders-campaign-adds-young-black-woman-as-new-public . live.
  6. Web site: Robert Reich on Facebook . .
  7. News: Merkley . Jeff . April 13, 2016 . Why I'm Supporting Bernie Sanders . The New York Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20160413075105/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/13/opinion/why-im-supporting-bernie-sanders.html . April 13, 2016.
  8. Web site: Gravel . Mike . February 21, 2016 . This is the key to Bernie Sanders' political revolution: Here's how we beat GOP obstruction . https://web.archive.org/web/20160222041847/https://www.salon.com/2016/02/21/this_is_the_key_to_bernie_sanders_political_revolution_heres_how_we_beat_gop_obstruction/ . February 22, 2016.
  9. Web site: Seitz-Wald . Alex . January 14, 2016 . Former DNC chair backs Bernie Sanders . https://web.archive.org/web/20201108093410/https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/former-dnc-chair-backs-bernie-sanders-msna774191 . November 8, 2020 . January 14, 2016 . MSNBC.
  10. Web site: Endorsement of Bernie Sanders by Senator Donald W. Riegle . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307082439/https://berniesanders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/riegle-endorsement.pdf . March 7, 2016.
  11. Web site: Former Governor of Puerto Rico endorses Bernie in NYC . Lrios . April 18, 2016 . Daily Kos .
  12. Web site: Jesse Ventura backs Bernie Sanders for president . Tom Scheck . July 16, 2015 . Minnesota Public Radio News .
  13. News: Kitzhaber shares why he voted for Bernie Sanders . 2016-05-12 . Gordon Friedman . .
  14. Alix Desulme, Councilman City of North Miami
  15. Web site: LoBianco . Tom . February 4, 2016 . South Carolina Dem Harpootlian backs Sanders . https://web.archive.org/web/20160205092814/https://www.cnn.com/2016/02/03/politics/bernie-sanders-richard-harpootlian-south-carolina/ . February 5, 2016 . 9 December 2016 . CNN.
  16. News: Krieg . Gregory . 1 June 2016 . Venezuela's Maduro backs Sanders . . 2 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160807053850/https://edition.cnn.com/2016/06/01/politics/bernie-sanders-donald-trump-nicolas-maduro-venezuela/ . August 7, 2016.
  17. Web site: Bolivian president Evo Morales sees a lot to like in Bernie Sanders' candidacy. The Guardian. April 21, 2016. June 30, 2024.