NextGen PAC Endorses Rep. Don Davis for Congress in NC

The nation’s largest youth vote organization endorses Don Davis in North Carolina’s 1st District

Raleigh, NC – Today, NextGen PAC announced the endorsement of Rep. Don Davis to represent North Carolina’s 1st District. NextGen PAC’s endorsement of progressive candidates across the country is an essential part of its efforts to engage with young voters and mobilize them to stand up for their values during this election cycle and beyond.

While representing North Carolina’s 1st District, Rep. Davis has worked to build an economy that works for everyone by creating jobs and fighting for fair wages. NextGen PAC endorses Rep. Davis to continue to prioritize the values of North Carolina’s young voters and make progress on the issues that matter to the most diverse and progressive generation in American history.

“Young people have organized and turned out in record numbers in recent elections, helping our movement achieve huge progressive wins,” NextGen PAC President and Executive Director Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez said. “This year, our fight is no different, and we are determined to show up and use our voices at the ballot box to protect our country from MAGA Republicans who only want to take us back in time. As NextGen mobilizes young voters in North Carolina to elect progressive candidates, we know that Rep. Davis will stand up for our values.”

“NextGen PAC is proud to endorse Rep. Davis for Congress,” NextGen PAC State Director Brennan Steele said. “In our nationwide fight to ensure that young people’s values are represented in our leaders, North Carolina’s upcoming elections will be critical. As the Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture, Congressman Davis has used his position to fight for equity and economic justice in his district. NextGen PAC is thrilled to endorse Rep. Davis for Congress so that he may continue to prioritize the values of North Carolina’s young voters.”

In 2020, NextGen PAC helped mobilize 1 in every 9 young voters who cast a ballot, leading to the largest youth voter turnout in history. In 2024, NextGen PAC is focused on empowering young voters to fight for a better future, this includes endorsing progressive candidates and ballot measures, among other activities.

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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.