Congresswoman Cindy Axne’s 2020 Endorsements:
| Planned Parenthood | A non-profit providing reproductive healthcare in the United States. |
| NARAL Pro-Choice America | A National organization advocating for pro-choice candidates. |
| Barack Obama | Former President of the United States |
| End Citizens United | A Political Action Committee funded by grassroots donors dedicated to countering the disastrous effects of Citizens United and reforming our campaign finance system. |
| Emily’s List National | National Organization for women that aims to help elect pro-choice Democratic female candidates to office |
| Progressive Turnout Project | A grassroots Political Action Committee (PAC) dedicated to connecting with voters and getting Democrats to the polls. |
| Service Employees International Union | A labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States |
| Patriotic Millionaires | Patriotic Millionaires are high-net worth Americans, business leaders, and investors who are united in their concern about the destabilizing concentration of wealth and power in America. |
| League of Conservation Voters | The League of Conservation Voters is an American environmental advocacy group. |
| Equality PAC | Equality PAC is the political arm of the Congressional LGBTQ Equality Caucus and is dedicated to the full legal and societal equality for LGBTQ Americans. |
| Off The Sidelines | Off The Sidelines is Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s call to action to encourage every woman and girl to make their voice heard on the issues they care about. |
| National Women’s Political Caucus | NWPC is a national, pro-choice, multi-partisan, grassroots membership organization dedicated to identifying, recruiting, training and supporting women candidates for elected and appointed office. |
| Jewish Democrats of America | The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) is the voice of Jewish Democrats and socially-progressive, pro-Israel values. |
| Brady Campaign | Brady is uniting Americans against gun violence. We invite everyone who wants to end our epidemic of gun violence to take action, not sides. |
| Moms Demand Action/Everytown for Gun Safety | Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. |
| Giffords PAC | Giffords is inspiring the courage our nation needs to save lives from gun violence and make our communities safer. Join our fight for a safer America. |
| Serve America PAC | Serve America’s mission is to build on the gains we made in 2018 by electing more national service and next generation leaders to Congress in 2020. |
| J Street | J Street organizes and mobilizes pro-Israel, pro-peace Americans who want Israel to be secure, democratic and the national home of the Jewish people. |
| Tri-State Maxed-Out Women’s PAC | This PAC is comprised of 200+ informed, politically active, Democratic women from New York’s tristate area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut). |
| United Steelworkers | The United Steelworkers is North America’s largest industrial union. |
| Iowa AFL-CIO | The Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO is the state federation of labor representing over 50,000 members of 520 unions throughout Iowa. |
| American Federation of Government Employees | The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union proudly representing 700,000 federal and D.C. government workers nationwide and overseas. |
| 20/20 Vision | Economic Policy Research and Advocacy Firm |
| Rep. Ayanna Pressley | U.S. House of Representatives, MA-07 |
| Joe Biden | Former Vice President of the United States and 2020 Democratic Nominee for President of the United States |
Congresswoman Cindy Axne’s 2018 Endorsements:
| American Federation of Government Employees | The American Federation of Government Employees is an American labor union representing over 670,000 employees of the federal government |
| AFSCME | The largest trade union of public employees in the United States. |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | An international electrical workers Union representing nearly 750,000 members |
| United Brotherhood of Carpenters | One of the largest unions representing construction professionals |
| International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees | A labor union representing over 140,000 technicians, artisans and craftspersons |
| International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers | One of the most dynamic and diverse unions with 216,000 members |
| Sierra Club | A National Environmental Organization |
| Iowa Federation of Labor | Iowa AFL-CIO Labor Union. |
| National Association of Social Workers | The National Association of Social Workers is a professional organization of social workers in the United States. NASW has about 132,000 members. |
| The Des Moines Register | The morning daily newspaper published in Des Moines, Iowa, one of the most influential regional newspapers in the United States. |
| Des Moines Firefighters | Des Moines Professional Firefighters Local #4 |
| Council Bluffs Firefighters | Council Bluffs Professional Firefighters Local #15 |
| West Des Moines Firefighters | West Des Moines Association of Professional Firefighters and EMS Providers Local 3586 |
| Asian & Latino Coalition | Organization to promote political empowerment and civic participation of the Asian and Latino Communities in Iowa |
| International Union of Operating Engineers | The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) is a progressive, diversified trade union that primarily represents operating engineers, who work as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, and surveyors in the construction industry, and stationary engineers, who work in operations and maintenance in building and industrial complexes, and in the service industries. |
| Mike Gronstal | Former Senate Majority Leader |
| Sally Pederson | Former Lieutenant Governor of Iowa |
| Austin Frerick | Former 3rd District Candidate |
| Eric Tabor | Chief Deputy Attorney General |
| Renee Hardman | City Councilwoman, West Des Moines |
| Alicia Claypool | Former Chairperson Iowa Civil Rights Commission and Co-founder of Iowa Safe Schools |
| Loretta Sieman | Former West Des Moines City Council Member |
| Mary LaHay | President, Iowa Friends of Companion Animals |
| Natasha Newcomb | Des Moines Public School Board Member |
| Peggy Huppert | Executive Director, Iowa-The National Alliance on Mental Illness |
| Natasha Newcomb | School Board Member, Des Moines |
| Roxanne Conlin | Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa |
| Reyma McCoy McDeid | Chair, Grey Area Democrats |
| Francis Boggus | Former Des Moines Human and Civil Rights Commission Vice Chair |
| Ralph Rosenberg | Former Executive Director, Iowa Environmental Council |
| Dr. Mary Mincer Hansen | Former Director, Iowa Department of Public Health |
| Mike Draper | Business Owner, RayGun |
| Mark Ackelson | Former President, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation |
| Patricia Higby | Board Member, Iowa Wind Energy Association |
| Dylan Funk | Co-Chair, Iowa Democratic Party Progressive Caucus |
| Tom Narak | Retired Superintendent, West Des Moines Public School System |
| Kerry Bowen | Chair, Windsor Heights Democrats |
| Dale Cochran | Former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture |
| Roz Lehman | Former Director, Iowa Rivers Revival |
| Marcia Wanamaker | 3rd Vice Chair, Dallas County Democrats |
| Ruth Thompson | Vice-Chair, Iowa Democratic Party Disability Caucus |
| Julie and Alan Feirer | Madison County Community Activists |
| Rhonda Martin | City Councilwoman, City of Johnston |
| Mike Delaney | Founder, Raccoon River Watershed Association |
| Lynn Graves | Founding member of the United Way of Central Iowa Women’s Leadership Initiative |
| Devin Kelly | Chair, Iowa Democratic Party Stonewall Caucus |
| Dr. Yogesh Shah | Director, Palliative Care Services Broadlawns |
| Louis Lavorato | Former Justice, Iowa Supreme Court |
| Donna Crum | Chair, Mills County Democrats |
| Patricia Boddy | Former Deputy Director at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
| Rachel Scott | Former Administrator, Iowa Commission on the Status of Women |
| Art Behn | Treasurer, Dallas County Democrats |
| Joleen Jansen | Clayton County Clean Energy District Program Coordinator |
| Susan Webster | Des Moines Community Activist |
| Dr. Robert Shaw | Board Member, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland |
| China Wong | Business Woman of the Year 2017, Salon W |
| Dian Curran | Vice Chair, Iowa Democratic Party Native American Caucus |
| Paul Danforth | Clinical Social Worker and Community Leader |
| Jackie Wellman | West Des Moines Community Activist |
| Vickee Adams | Former Chair, Dallas County Democrats |
| Alice Hodde | Treasurer, Fremont County Democrats |
| Rebecca Boyd Dublinske | Board Member, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland |
| Mike Matson | Alderman, City of Davenport |
| Cornelia Mutel | Ecologist and Environmental Author |
| Timothy Kacena | Iowa House of Representatives District 14 |
| David Lingren | Former Executive Director, Iowa Communications Network |
| Kathy Collins | Former Attorney at the Iowa Department of Education and School Administrators |
