NextGen PAC Endorses 73 Progressive Candidates Nationwide, From Local Leaders to U.S. Senate

Nation’s largest youth vote organization champions a diverse slate of progressive leaders

Washington, D.C. — Today, NextGen PAC announced its latest round of endorsements, supporting 73 progressive candidates in crucial states, including Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

These endorsements span a wide array of offices, from local mayoral positions to U.S. Senate seats, reflecting NextGen PAC’s unwavering commitment to electing leaders up and down the ballot who champion the issues that matter most to young people like climate action, reproductive rights, and economic justice.This diverse slate of candidates is poised to drive transformative change at every level of government—municipal, state, and national.

“Young voters are driving the momentum for progressive change, and these candidates embody the bold leadership needed to tackle our generation’s most pressing concerns,” said NextGen PAC President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez. “From local council members to the U.S. Senate, we are endorsing leaders who are ready to defend democracy, champion bold climate action, and protect reproductive freedoms from extremist threats.”

These endorsements are central to NextGen PAC’s efforts to mobilize millions of young voters in support of Democratic candidates this election cycle and beyond. In 2020, NextGen PAC played a pivotal role in mobilizing 1 in every 9 young voters, contributing to the largest youth voter turnout in history. As the November election approaches, NextGen PAC remains dedicated to engaging and empowering young people to advance equality, opportunity, and justice for all.

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About NextGen PAC
NextGen PAC’s mission is to empower young voters to engage in elections and ensure our government is responsive to the largest and most diverse generation in American history. We invite 18-to-35 year olds into our democracy to ensure our government works for them and to find new solutions to the dire challenges facing our country. NextGen PAC fights for a progressive future by growing and wielding the grassroots political power of young people on the ground and online.