Endorsements

Janelle Calhoun is proud to be supported by many individuals and groups in our community…

Jane Fonda Climate PAC leverages the donations of those who are climate-concerned to counter the outsized influence the fossil fuel industry has on our government. They make sure politicians who support oil and gas are as afraid for their jobs as we are about the impending climate disaster.

Minnesota Farmers Union PAC is a grassroots, member-driven organization working for family farmers and rural communities. They believe in fair farm and rural policy that guarantees a safe and abundant food supply, provides family farmers with fair prices for their labor, and revitalizes rural Minnesota.

The Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. They amplify the power of their millions of members and supporters to defend everyone’s right to a healthy world.

LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota laborers live and work in every corner of the state and want good jobs, fair wages, quality healthcare, strong schools, time for family and the promise of a dignified retirement. They are determined to protect working people’s gains, from City Halls to the State Legislature and Congress.

Fighting for fair wages, decent working conditions, good benefits and dignity in retirement, Joint Council 32 is the umbrella organization for 13 affiliated Teamster Local Unions representing more than 75,000 active and retired members in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota.

The Committee to Protect Health Care, composed of over 20,000 doctors and advocates across the United States, fights to expand health care access, lower costs for patients, and protect reproductive rights.

Since being founded during the campaign to pass the landmark Clean Water Act in 1972, Clean Water Action has worked to win strong health and environmental protections by bringing issue expertise, solution-oriented thinking and people power to the table.

NASW’s Minnesota Chapter (NASW-MN) currently maintains a membership base of nearly 2,000 professionally-trained social workers and students. Their staff, interns, and volunteers work with community partners to promote practices and policies that align with social work ethics and values, and promote social justice.

The North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters represents nearly 27,000 union members and their families from 36 locals in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. They are dedicated to protecting and elevating the economic and social condition of all workers.

Conservation Minnesota Voter Center advocates for common sense, practical solutions to our state’s most pressing conservation issues. They bring people together to solve issues of common concern, such as protecting the quality of our water, removing toxic chemicals from children’s products, preserving public lands, and protecting communities from the impacts of climate change.

Women Winning has been building a coalition of people of all backgrounds, identities, and political affiliations united in our mission to recruit, train, and elect pro-choice women to all levels of public office, from park board to President of the United States.

The Friends of the Boundary Waters Action Network and BWCA PAC support pro-Boundary Waters policies and candidates for elected office.

The Minnesota Nurses Association stands strong for nurses, patients, and quality healthcare everywhere. Their members care for patients in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings.

Pro-Choice Minnesota’s mission is to build collective power to remove barriers, strengthen protections, and expand access to all reproductive healthcare in Minnesota.

SEIU are the workers who provide care and support for your family in public schools, hospitals, higher education, nursing homes, schools, in your homes and the Twin Cities’ largest public and private buildings.

Education Minnesota members work in pre-K-12 schools and higher education institutions statewide. They include education support professionals, faculty at several university campuses, community & technical colleges, college students, and retired educators.

Planned Parenthood is a respected and trusted name in Minnesota. For nearly 100 years, Planned Parenthood has worked in our region to make sure all Minnesotans have the information and the means to make free and responsible decisions about whether and when to have children.

AFSCME Council 5 is a union of more than 43,000 working Minnesotans from across the state, advocating for excellence in services for the public, dignity in the workplace, and opportunity and prosperity for all workers.

Minnesota Association of Professional Employees (MAPE) members work in all segments of state of Minnesota service, and they are significant contributors to the high quality of life that is enjoyed by all Minnesotans! MAPE members deliver the services that make it all possible!

Climate Cabinet is building sustained power for tackling climate change and creating an equitable clean energy future.

The Boundary Waters Action Fund is a 501(c)4 dedicated to protecting the Boundary Waters Wilderness from the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining in the watershed of the Boundary Waters.

The Minnesota AFL-CIO’s mission is to improve the lives of working people, retirees, and our families — to bring economic and social justice to our workplaces, communities, state, and nation while striving to eliminate all forms and systems of oppression.

Northeast Metro Climate Action is dedicated to mobilizing civic engagement about climate change in Mahtomedi to Fridley, Lino Lakes to Little Canada and points between and beyond.


EMILYs List
actively works to increase the number of women at every level of government.

The Senate District 36 DFL is a suburban local unit of the Minnesota DFL.