Endorsements
Former Michigan
Democratic Party Chair
Lavora Barnes
Fems for Dems Founder
Lori Goldman
Grand Rapids Mayor
David LaGrand
Former MI Supreme
Court Chief Justice
Conrad Mallett
Former Macomb
County Prosecutor
Carl Marlinga
State Senator
Jeff Irwin
State Senator
Sue Shink
State Senator
Stephanie Chang
State Representative
Jennifer Conlin
State Representative
Morgan Foreman
State Representative
Mike McFall
State Representative
Donovan McKinney
State Representative
Jason Morgan
State Representative
Tonya Myers Phillips
State Representative
Laurie Pohutskey
State Representative
Natalie Price
State Representative
Carrie Rheingans
State Representative
Penelope Tsernoglou
State Representative
Jimmie Wilson Jr.
State Representative
Mai Xiong
Former State Representative
Abraham Aiyash
Former State Representative
Felicia Brabec
Former State Representative
Fred Durhal III
Former State Representative
Jeff Padden
Former State Senator
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Former State Representative
Yousef Rabhi
Statewide Political and Elected Leaders
Lavora Barnes, Former Michigan Democratic Party Chair
Mark Gaffney, Former Wayne State University Board of Governors Member
Conrad Mallett, Former Chief Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
State Legislators
Abraham Aiyash, Former State Representative
Felicia Brabec, Former State Representative
Stephanie Chang, State Senator
Jennifer Conlin, State Representative
Morgan Foreman, State Representative
Jeff Irwin, State Senator
Mike McFall, State Representative
Donovan McKinney, State Representative
Jason Morgan, State Representative
Tonya Myers Phillips, State Representative
Jeff Padden, Former State Representative
Laurie Pohutskey, State Representative
Natalie Price, State Representative
Carrie Rheingans, State Representative
Sue Shink, State Senator
Penelope Tsernoglou, State Representative
Jimmie Wilson Jr., State Representative
Mai Xiong, State Representative
Local Elected Officials
Dharma Akmon, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Shannon Beeman, Washtenaw County Commissioner
Scott Benson, Detroit City Council Member
Erica Briggs, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Beverly Brown, Genesee County Commissioner
Nicole Brown, Ypsilanti Mayor
Charlie Cavell, Oakland County Commissioner
Domonique Clemons, Genesee County Clerk
Jenn Cornell, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Lisa Disch, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Fred Durhall III, Detroit City Council, Former State Representative
Alyshia Dyer, Washtenaw County Sheriff
Jen Eyer, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Tania Ganguly, Canton Township Trustee
Ayesha Ghazi Edwin, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Mikal Goodman, Pontiac City Council Member
Carly Hammond, Saginaw City Council Member
Cynthia Harrison, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Mike Hayter, Monroe City Council Member
Charles Hicks, Southfield City Council President Pro Tem
Justin Hodge, Washtenaw County Commissioner
Michael Howard, Macomb County Commissioner
Larry Kestenbaum, Washtenaw County Clerk
Josh Kofflin, Milan City Council Member
Andy LaBarre, Washtenaw County Commissioner
David LaGrand, Grand Rapids Mayor
David Leyton, Genesee County Prosecutor
Jon Mallek, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Brian Marl, Saline Mayor
Carl Marlinga, Former Macomb County Prosecutor
Mike McDermott, Westland City Council President
Rima Mohammed, Ann Arbor School Boad Trustee
Yousef Rabhi, Washtenaw County Commissioner, Former State Representative
Travis Radina, Ann Arbor Mayor Pro Tempore
Mike Radke, Sterling Heights City Council Member
Carol Siemon, Former Ingham County Prosecutor
Gabriela Santiago-Romero, Detroit City Council Member
Gary Schlack, Allen Park City Council Member
Katie Scott, Chair, Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
Latitia Lamelle Sharp, Washtenaw County Treasurer
Annie Somerville, Washtenaw County Commissioner
Aidan Sova, Ann Arbor District Library Board Member
Christopher Taylor, Ann Arbor Mayor
LaResha Thornton, Ypsilanti Township Trustee
Dontae Walker, Mount Clemens Community Schools Trustee
Chris Watson, Ann Arbor City Council Member
Teri Weingarden, West Bloomfield Treasurer
Darryl Woods, Chair, Detroit Police Commission
Community Leaders
All organizational affiliations are for identification purposes only and do not imply an organizational endorsement. Community leader endorsements are in personal capacities only.
Jessica “Decky” Alexander, Chair, Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus
Lori Goldman, Founder, Fems for Dems
Celeste Kanpurwala, Former Michigan Chapter Lead, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Rebecca Kasen, Executive Director, Women’s Center of Greater Lansing Area
Kazia Kelly, Michigan Chapter Lead, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Shadia Martini, Oakland County Business Leader
Joel Rutherford, Former 10th District Congressional Chair; Former Chair, Macomb Black Democratic Caucus
Mike Steinberg, Former Legal Director, ACLU of Michigan
Ray Winans, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Detroit Life Is Valuable Everyday (DLIVE)