Endorsement Application

Our endorsement is for Democrats who have officially launched a campaign and built real standing in the community they serve: small business owners, public service pros, and local elected officials with a real path to victory, through primary and the general elections.

This application is how you make the case. It asks for your community, your race, and your numbers; complete answers get serious reads. Not ready to apply? Reach us through the contact form.

About you

Full name (required) Email (required) Cell phone (required) City (required) State (required) Campaign committee name (required) Campaign website Link to a headshot (Drive or Dropbox link)

Your community

Which best describes you (required) The community you serve and what you’ve built there (required) A two-to-three sentence bio (required)

The race

Office sought (required) District or jurisdiction (required; e.g. MI-10, MI HD-54, Kent County D-3) Who holds the seat now (e.g. Open (R), Republican-held, I’m the incumbent) How the district leans (Cook PVI if it exists, e.g. R+1; otherwise the 2024 presidential margin, e.g. Trump +3) Primary election date (N/A if none) General or special election date (required) Primary opponents and their backgrounds (N/A if none) General election opponents and their backgrounds (N/A if unknown)

Your path to victory

Your path through the primary (required) Your path through the general (required)

Resources and team

Raised to date (required) Current cash on hand (required) Campaign team and consultants (N/A if none yet) Notable endorsements received to date Links to your budget, finance plan, or polling (if available) Press links

Conditions

As a condition of endorsement and ongoing support, Breakers asks endorsed campaigns to share periodic fundraising updates, held confidential. (required) Is there a historic nature to your candidacy? (what would you be the first or only of?)