The DFL Environmental Caucus endorses DFL candidates in Legislative, Congressional, Statewide, and some local races.
Our endorsements process is currently underway for the 2026 elections. If you are a candidate seeking our endorsement, please fill out the applicable form below:
- Use this form for campaigns for the Minnesota House or Senate.
- Use this form for campaigns to U.S. House or Senate.
- Use this form for all other campaigns or if you are an incumbent previously endorsed by the DFLEC and are running for reelection.
Special Legislative Elections 2025-2026
Shelley Buck for House District 47A: The DFL Environmental Caucus is excited to endorse Shelley Buck for MN House in District 47A! Shelley is an experienced tribal leader and environmental advocate running in a special election. We invite our followers to support her with donations or volunteering before the election on January 27, 2026.
✔ CANDIDATE ELECTED – Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger for Senate District 47: The DFL Environmental Caucus is thrilled to endorse Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger, who won her special election in November. Amanda is a scientific professional and current State Representative with tremendous knowledge of and passion for climate action. She has championed clean transportation, carbon-free energy, and environmental justice for the communities she serves.
Duluth City Council Election 2025
✔ CANDIDATE ELECTED – Jordon Johnson for At-Large Seat: The DFL Environmental Caucus is proud to endorse Jordon Johnson for Duluth, City Council At-Large! Jordon’s policy knowledge and commitment to climate action and public health will make him an excellent addition to the City Council.
✔ CANDIDATE ELECTED – Diane Desotelle for District 2: The DFL Environmental Caucus thrilled to endorse Diane Desotelle for City Council, District 2! Diane is an environmental professional who will bring a wealth of expertise on land use and climate action to the Duluth City Council.
✔ CANDIDATE ELECTED – David Clanaugh for District 4: The DFL Environmental Caucus is excited to endorse David Clanaugh for Duluth for Duluth City Council, district 4! David is a longtime climate champion with great ideas for clean transportation and clean water.