U.S. ELECTED OFFICIALS
Back from the Brink’s common sense policy solutions are supported by the following U.S. elected officials.
U.S. CONGRESS MEMBERS
LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND STATE OFFICIALS
U.S. CONGRESS MEMBERS
LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS
Many of the elected officials listed below signed our open letter to President Biden and Members of Congress in September 2021 urging bold action on nuclear weapons policy.
| wdt_ID | Name | Title | City/Town | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Vasquez | Alderman | Chicago | IL |
| 2 | Maria Hadden | Alderman to the 49th Ward | Chicago | IL |
| 3 | T.M. Franklin Cownie | Mayor | Des Moines | IA |
| 6 | Lindsay Sabadosa | State Representative | Northampton | MA |
| 7 | Jack Patrick Lewis | State Representative | Framingham | MA |
| 8 | Carol Doherty | State Representative | Easton and Taunton | MA |
| 9 | Christine Barber | State Representative | Somerville | MA |
| 10 | Natalie Blais | State Representative | Sunderland | MA |
| 11 | Joshua Wachtel | Town Moderator | Cummington | MA |
| 12 | Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler | City Councilor | Cambridge | MA |
| 13 | David J. Narkewicz | Mayor | Northampton | MA |
| 14 | Jesse Lederman | City Councilor | Springfield | MA |
| 15 | Bill Henry | Comptroller | Baltimore City | MD |
| 17 | Craig Moe | Mayor | Laurel | MD |
| 18 | Marc Elrich | County Executive | Montgomery County | MD |
| 19 | Benjamin Collings | Maine Legislator, House District 42 | Portland | ME |
| 20 | Daniel Tremble | Council Chair | Bangor | ME |
| 21 | Grayson Lookner | State Representative | Portland | ME |
| 22 | Pious Ali | City Councilor | Portland | ME |
| 23 | Jim Carruthers | Mayor | Traverse City | MI |
| 24 | Timothy Horrigan | State Representative | Durham | NH |
| 25 | Jan Schmidt | NH State Representative | Nashua | NH |
| 26 | Catherine Sofikitis | NH State Representative | Nashua | NH |
| 27 | Sherry Frost | State Representative | Dover | NH |
| 28 | Tony Labranche | State Representative | Amherst | NH |
| 29 | Lisa Bunker | State Representative | Exeter | NH |
| 30 | Kris Schultz | State Representative | Concord | NH |
| 31 | Ellen Read | State Representative | Newmarket | NH |
| 32 | Rob Werner | City Councilor | Concord | NH |
| 33 | Josh Adjutant | State Representative | Bridgewater | NH |
| 34 | Olivia Zink | City Council & Interim Mayor | Franklin | NH |
| 35 | Zandra Rice Hawkins | City Councilor | Concord | NH |
| 36 | Victor DeLuca | Township Committeeman | Maplewood Township | NJ |
| 37 | Bob Russo | Councilor | Montclair | NJ |
| 39 | Satya Rhodes-Conway | Mayor | Madison | WI |
| 40 | Paul Koretz | City Councilmember | Los Angeles | CA |
| 41 | David Watters | State Senator - District 4 | Dover | NH |
| 42 | Nicole LaChapelle | Mayor | Easthampton | MA |
| 43 | Carmen Rubio | Commissioner | Portland | OR |
| 44 | Rob Nosse | State Representative | Portland | OR |
| 46 | Kate Stewart | Mayor | Takoma Park | MD |
| 47 | Marianne LaBarge | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 48 | Gina-Louise Sciarra | City Council President | Northampton | MA |
| 49 | Kacy Kostiuk | City Councilmember | Takoma Park | MD |
| 50 | Karen Foster | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 51 | Khanh Pham | State Representative | Portland | OR |
| 52 | Jessica Fitzwater | County Council Member | Frederick | MD |
| 53 | David Michel | State Representative | Stamford | CT |
| 54 | James Dill | State Senator | Old Town | ME |
| 55 | Mary Fortier | City Councilor | Bristol | CT |
| 56 | Brandon Chafee | State Representative | Middletown | CT |
| 57 | Das Williams | County Supervisor | Santa Barbara | CA |
| 59 | Mary Alford | County Commissioner | Alachua County | FL |
| 62 | Samba Baldeh | State Representative | Madison | WI |
| 63 | Robert Savidge | Alderman | Annapolis | MD |
| 64 | Andres Cano | State Representative | Tucson | AZ |
| 65 | Clarence Lam | State Senator | District 12 | MD |
| 66 | Bill Dwight | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 67 | Kelda Roys | State Senator | 26th District | WI |
| 68 | Wilma Chan | County Supervisor | Alameda County | CA |
| 69 | Judy Schwiebert | State Representative | Phoenix | AZ |
| 70 | Robyn Gabel | State Representative | Evanston | IL |
| 71 | Chris Larson | State Senator | 7th Senate District | WI |
| 72 | Brian Benford | Alderperson | Madison | WI |
| 73 | Daniel Biss | Mayor | Evanston | IL |
| 75 | Rita Mayfield | State Representative | Waukegan | IL |
| 76 | Brad Finkeldei | Mayor | Lawrence | KS |
| 77 | Alessandra Biaggi | State Senator | Bronx and Westchester | NY |
| 78 | Tim Mathern | State Senator | Fargo | ND |
| 79 | Terry Wilke | County Commissioner | Lake County | IL |
| 80 | Jessica Karjala | State Representative | Billings | MT |
| 81 | Mary Ann Dunwell | State Representative | Helena | MT |
| 82 | Mike Hallquist | Alderman | Brookfield | WI |
| 83 | Christy Dolat Bartlett | State Representative | Concord | NH |
| 84 | Patrick O'Connor | State Senator | Weymouth | MA |
| 85 | Catherine Ingram | State Representative | Cincinnati | OH |
| 86 | John Hamilton | Mayor | Bloomington | IN |
| 87 | Denyse Stoneback | State Representative | Skokie | IL |
| 88 | Darden Rice | City Councilmember | St. Petersburg | FL |
| 89 | Dr. Tami Gouveia | State Representative | Acton | MA |
| 90 | Michael Quinlan, Jr. | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 91 | David Moon | Delegate | Takoma Park | MD |
| 92 | Sheila Ruth | Delegate | Catonsville | MD |
| 93 | Rachel Ventura | County Board Member | Joliet | IL |
| 94 | Mindy Domb | State Representative | Amherst | MA |
| 95 | Colin Byrd | Mayor | Greenbelt | MD |
| 96 | Jim Nash | Water Resources Commissioner | Oakland County | MI |
| 97 | Julie Palakovich Carr | Delegate | Rockville | MD |
| 98 | Will Stewart | Alderman | Manchester | NH |
| 99 | Karin Uhlich | Council Member | Tucson | AZ |
| 100 | Kevin O'Grady | City Council Member | Wilmington | NC |
| 101 | Jennifer McEwen | State Senator | Duluth | MN |
| 102 | Dave Miramant | Senator | Camden | ME |
| 103 | Kenneth Miyagishima | Mayor | Las Cruces | NM |
| 104 | Bridget Degnan | Commissioner | Chicago | IL |
| 105 | Tom Hucker | County Council President | Montgomery County | MD |
| 106 | Zach Hudson | State Representative | Troutdale | OR |
| 107 | Rodger Goodman | State Representative | Kirkland | WA |
| 108 | Jamie Pedersen | State Senator | Seattle | WA |
| 109 | Sharon Tomiko Santos | State Representative | Seattle | WA |
| 110 | Sharon Shewmake | State Representative | Bellingham | WA |
| 111 | Nicole Williams | Delegate | Greenbelt | MD |
| 112 | Patrick Kearney | State Representative | Scituate | MA |
| 115 | Derek Green | Councilmember | Philadelphia | PA |
| 116 | Michael Dembrow | State Senator | Portland | OR |
| 117 | Liv Bennett | County Councilor | Pittsburgh | PA |
| 118 | Lisa Subeck | State Representative | Madison | WI |
| 119 | Lane Santa Cruz | City Councilor | Tucson | AZ |
| 120 | John Engen | Mayor | Missoula | MT |
| 121 | Esther Manheimer | Mayor | Asheville | NC |
| 122 | Lindsey Rothschild | City Councilor | Easthampton | MA |
| 123 | Sue Himmelrich | Mayor | Santa Monica | CA |
| 124 | Joe Fitzgibbon | State Representative | West Seattle | WA |
| 125 | Poppy Arford | State Representative | Brunswick | ME |
| 127 | Karolina Bodner | Library Trustee | Barrington | NH |
| 128 | Jeff Golden | State Senator | Oregon District 3 | OR |
| 129 | Paul Kashmann | City Councilor | Denver | CO |
| 130 | Karen Whitsett | State Representative | Detroit | MI |
| 131 | Nick Page | County Legislator | Beacon/Fishkill | NY |
| 132 | Mary Kuhn | County Legislator | Syracuse | NY |
| 133 | Kevin Hertel | State Representative | Lansing | MI |
| 134 | Derek Kitchen | Senator | Salt Lake City | UT |
| 135 | Mitch Gruber, PhD | City Councilmember, At-Large | Rochester | NY |
| 136 | Dale Miller | Cuyahoga County Councilperson | Cleveland | OH |
| 137 | William Sayre | Selectman | Williamsburg | MA |
| 138 | Andreae Downs | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 139 | Karen Keiser | State Senator | 33rd District | WA |
| 140 | Justin Massey | Mayor/City Councilmember | Hermosa Beach | CA |
| 141 | Francesca Hong | State Representative | Madison | WI |
| 142 | Michelle Wu | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 143 | Michael Yantachka | State Representative | Charlotte | VT |
| 144 | Julia Salazar | State Senator | Brooklyn | NY |
| 145 | Jill P. Carter | State Senator | District 41 | MD |
| 146 | Marcus Williams | City Council President | Springfield | MA |
| 147 | Michael O'Connor | Mayor | Frederick | MD |
| 148 | Betsy Stix | Mayor | Ojai | CA |
| 149 | Steve Bennett | State Assemblymember | Ventura | CA |
| 150 | James Nash | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 152 | Helen Gym | Councilmember | Philadelphia | PA |
| 153 | John McDonald | NYS Assembly 108th AD | Cohoes | NY |
| 154 | Marcia Morey | State Representative | NC | |
| 155 | James Walkinshaw | Fairfax County Board of Supervisor, Braddock District | Burke | VA |
| 156 | Diana Langley | State Representative | Manchester - District 8 | NH |
| 157 | Zeke Cohen | City Councilmember | Baltimore | MD |
| 158 | Eddie Alvarez | City Councilmember | Santa Rosa | CA |
| 159 | Susan Almy | State Representative | Lebanon | NH |
| 160 | Ken Snow | State Representative | Manchester | NH |
| 161 | Kaleem Shabazz | City Councilmember | Atlantic City | NJ |
| 162 | Dave Paul | State Representative | Oak Harbor | WA |
| 164 | Bill Quirk | State Representative | Union City | CA |
| 165 | Jani Iwamoto | State Senator | Salt Lake City | UT |
| 166 | Julie Mayfield | State Senator | Asheville | NC |
| 167 | Brownie Newman | County Commission Chair | Buncombe County | NC |
| 168 | Jan Gardner | County Executive | Frederick | MD |
| 169 | Sean Costello | School Committee Member | Marshfield | MA |
| 170 | Quinton Zondervan | City Councillor | Cambridge | MA |
| 171 | Kate Colin | Mayor | San Rafael | CA |
| 172 | Jessica Feldmark | State Delegate | Howard/Baltimore Counties | MD |
| 173 | D Scott Dibble | State Senator | Minneapolis | MN |
| 174 | Ann Rest | State Senator | New Hope | MN |
| 175 | John Marty | State Senator | Roseville | MN |
| 176 | Chuck Wiger | State Senator | Maplewood | MN |
| 178 | Ken Kerr | Delegate | Frederick | MD |
| 179 | Patricia Torres Ray | State Senator | Minneapolis | MN |
| 180 | Brooke Lierman | Delegate | Baltimore | MD |
| 181 | Ben Walsh | Mayor | Syracuse | NY |
| 182 | Kari Dziedzic | State Senator | Minneapolis | MN |
| 183 | Ricardo Arroyo | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 184 | Sam Hunt | State Senator | Olympia | WA |
| 185 | Andrea Campbell | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 186 | Pam Jochum | State Senator | Dubuque | IA |
| 187 | Randall Friese | State Representative | Tucson | AZ |
| 188 | Terry Clark | Cheshire County Commissioner | Keene | NH |
| 189 | Kristerfer Burnett | City Councilor | Baltimore | MD |
| 191 | Phara Forrest | State Assembly Member | Brooklyn | NY |
| 193 | Marvin Lim | State Representative | Norcross | GA |
| 194 | Patricia Nolan | City Councilor | Cambridge | MA |
| 195 | Suza Francina | City Councilor | Ojai | CA |
| 196 | Jabari Brisport | State Senator | Brooklyn | NY |
| 197 | James Ivory Manning Jr. | State Senator | Eugene | OR |
| 198 | Daniel Lee | Vice Mayor | Culver City | CA |
| 199 | Omar Fateh | State Senator | South Minneapolis | MN |
| 200 | Justin Hurst | City Council | Springfield | MA |
| 201 | Mark Squilla | City Councilmember | Philadelphia | PA |
| 202 | Deborah Crossley | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 203 | Alison Leary | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 204 | Alicia Bowman | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 205 | Janeen Sollman | State Representative | Hillsboro | OR |
| 206 | Carmen Ramirez | Ventura County Supervisor | Oxnard | CA |
| 207 | Ilece Buckley Weber | City Councilmember | Agoura Hills | CA |
| 208 | Courtney Neron | State Representative | House District 26 | OR |
| 209 | Darcia Grayber | State Representative | Tigard | OR |
| 210 | Michael Leszcz | Councilperson | Laurel | MD |
| 211 | Matt Keating | City Councilor | Eugene | OR |
| 212 | Mary Sue Maurer | Mayor Pro Tem | Calabasas | CA |
| 214 | Parker Sloan | County Commissioner | Asheville | NC |
| 215 | Pam Wright | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 216 | Emily Norton | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 217 | John Oliver | City Councilor | Newton | MA |
| 218 | Chris Gorsek | State Senator | Troutdale | OR |
| 219 | Brencis Smith | Councilmember | Laurel | MD |
| 220 | Neil Rafferty | State Representative | Birmingham | AL |
| 221 | William Kinne | County Legislator | Onondaga County | NY |
| 222 | Barbara Phifer | State Representative | Kirkwood | MO |
| 223 | Vernon Williams Jr. | County Legislator | Syracuse | NY |
| 224 | Tawna Sanchez | State Representative | Portland | OR |
| 226 | Kenzie Bok | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 227 | John Raby | Budget Committee Member | New London | NH |
| 228 | Greg Smith | Assembly Member | Juneau | AK |
| 229 | Trish Gunby | State Representative | Ballwin | MO |
| 230 | Peter Somssich | State Representative | Portsmouth | NH |
| 231 | Liz Breadon | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 232 | Maile Shimabukuro | State Senator | Waianae | HI |
| 233 | Cathy Murillo | Mayor | Santa Barbara | CA |
| 234 | Sumbul Siddiqui | Mayor | Cambridge | MA |
| 235 | Mark Niedergang | City Councilor | Somerville | MA |
| 236 | Capi Peck | City Director | Little Rock | AR |
| 237 | Karen Sher | Governing Board Member, Oxnard Union High School District | Oxnard | CA |
| 238 | Troy Jackson | Maine Senate President | Allagash | ME |
| 239 | Dee Durham | New Castle County Councilmember | Wilmington | DE |
| 240 | Fazlul Kabir | City Council Member | College Park | MD |
| 241 | Cam Gordon | City Council Member | Minneapolis | MN |
| 242 | David Morales | State Representative | Providence | RI |
| 243 | Mike Yin | State Representative | Jackson | WY |
| 244 | Kate Kennedy | City Councilmember | College Park | MD |
| 245 | Llatetra Brown Esters | City Councilmember | College Park | MD |
| 246 | Kathleen LaNatra | State Representative | Kingston | MA |
| 247 | Heidi Campbell | State Senator | Nashville | TN |
| 248 | Maida Townsend | State Representative | South Burlington | VT |
| 249 | Meaghan Emery | City Councilor | South Burlington | VT |
| 250 | Diana Scully | City Councilor | Hallowell | ME |
| 251 | Michael V. Frett | City Councilor | Hallowell | ME |
| 252 | Peter-Alain Spiegel | City Councilor | Hallowell | ME |
| 253 | Heather Navarro | Alderwoman | Saint Louis | MO |
| 254 | Hank Hughes | County Commissioner | Santa Fe | NM |
| 255 | Eleanor Revelle | Council Member | Evanston | IL |
| 256 | Patricia Hymanson | State Representative | York | ME |
| 257 | TJ Cawley | Mayor | Morrisville | NC |
| 258 | Jonathan Nieuwsma | City Councilmember | Evanston | IL |
| 259 | Owen Zaret | City Councilor | Easthampton | MA |
| 261 | Adam Steiner | City Councilor | Framingham | MA |
| 262 | Anna Hansen | County Commissioner | Santa Fe | NM |
| 263 | Ian Baltutis | Mayor | Burlington | NC |
| 264 | Rebecca Saldana | State Senator | Seattle | WA |
| 265 | Linda Parks | County Supervisor | Ventura County | CA |
| 266 | Claudia Bill-de la Peña | Mayor | Thousand Oaks | CA |
| 267 | Don Saylor | County Supervisor | Yolo County | CA |
| 268 | Rigel Robinson | City Councilmember | Berkeley | CA |
| 269 | Susan Wengraf | City Councilor | Berkeley | CA |
| 270 | Jo Comerford | State Senator | Northampton | MA |
| 271 | Sam Fein | County Legislator | Albany | NY |
| 272 | Rachel Maiore | City Councilor | Northampton | MA |
| 273 | Julia Mejia | City Councilor | Boston | MA |
| 274 | Harvey Epstein | State Assembly Member | New York | NY |
| 275 | Sheila Rutledge | DuPage County Board Member | West Chicago | IL |
| 276 | Michael Lilliquist | City Councilor | Bellingham | WA |
| 277 | Larry Suffredin | Cook County Commissioner | Chicago | IL |
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| 280 | Luther Propst | County Commissioner | Teton County | WY |
| 281 | David VanLuven | Town Supervisor | Bethlehem | NY |
| 282 | Juan Orozco | Mayor | Ukiah | CA |
| 283 | Gregorio "Greg" Casar | Council Member | Austin | TX |
| 284 | Rod Sullivan | County Supervisor | Johnson County | IA |
| 285 | Abigail Roth | Alder | New Haven | CT |
| 286 | Sandy Brown | Councilmember | Santa Cruz | CA |
| 288 | Cynthia Vermillion | City Council Member | Hilliard | OH |
| 289 | Carol Jean Doyle | Council President | Kearny | NJ |
| 290 | John Weems | County Commissioner | Bolivar | TN |
| 291 | John Haschak | County Supervisor | Mendocino County | CA |
| 292 | Kesha Ram Hinsdale | State Senator | Chittendon County | VT |
| 293 | Kelly King | County Councilmember | Maui | HI |
| 295 | Claudia Gazal | Councilmember | Crest Hill | IL |
| 297 | Dr. Paula Whitman | City Councilor | Monroe | MI |
| 298 | Rosa Ferraro-Santana | Alder | New Haven | CT |
| 299 | Mike Gierau | State Senator | Jackson | WY |
| 300 | Alexis Gracia-Arrazola | Council Member | Seaside | CA |
| 301 | John Wojtila | City Councilor | Euclid | OH |
| 302 | Kim Roney | City Councilor | Asheville | NC |
| 303 | Nicole Morell | City Councilor | Medford | MA |
| 304 | Sandra Kilgore | City Councilor | Asheville | NC |
| 305 | L. Kate Wiltz | County Councilor | Bloomington | IN |
| 306 | Amanda Champion | County Legislator | Ithaca | NY |
| 307 | Amanda Toll | State Representative | Keene | NH |
| 308 | Sean Garballey | State Representative | Arlington | MA |
| 309 | Mary Heath | State Representative | Manchester | NH |
| 310 | John Beard | Winneshiek County Supervisor | Decorah | IA |
| 311 | Scott Wiener | State Senator | San Francisco | CA |
| 312 | Lydia Blume | State Representative | York | ME |
| 313 | Paul Lowe | State Senator | Winston Salem | NC |
| 314 | Shirley Vermace | Winneshiek County Supervisor | Decorah | IA |
| 315 | Mark King | State Representative | Nashua | NH |
| 316 | Mary Ann Wolf | Select Board Chair | Alstead | NH |
| 317 | Susan Norlander | Moderator | Alstead | NH |
| 318 | Patricia Fahy | Assemblymember | Albany | NY |
| 319 | Tina Orwall | State Representative | Olympia | WA |
| 320 | Monique Limón | State Senator | Santa Barbara | CA |
| 321 | Michael Brennan | State Representative | Portland | ME |
| 322 | Sam Zager | State Representative | Portland | ME |
| 323 | Patrick Wynne | City Councilor | Hallowell | ME |
| 324 | Marqueece Harris-Dawson | City Councilmember | Los Angeles | CA |
| 325 | Steve Kozachik | City Councilor | Tucson | AZ |
| 326 | Katie Valenzuela | City Councilmember | Sacramento | CA |
| 327 | Joseph Baldacci | State Senator | Bangor | ME |
| 328 | Lynne Williams | State Representative | Bar Harbor | ME |
| 329 | Charles Weed | County Treasurer | Keene | NH |
| 330 | Joseph Levesque | Select Board Member | Alstead | NH |
| 331 | Renee Villarreal | City Councilmember | Santa Fe | NM |
| 332 | John Mannion | State Senator | Geddes | NY |
| 333 | Claire Hall | County Commissioner | Newport | OR |
| 334 | Elizabeth Smith | County Commissioner | Vermillion | SD |
| 335 | Kimberly R Edwards | Alder | New Haven | CT |
| 336 | Michele Doolan | Dane County Supervisor | Cross Plains | WI |
| 337 | Cristina Arriola | Council Member | Vallejo | CA |
| 338 | Susheela Jayapal | Multnomah County Commissioner | Multnomah County | OR |
| 339 | Lisa Herbold | City Councilmember | Seattle | WA |
| 340 | Brandon Johnson | County Board Commissioner | Cook County | IL |
| 341 | Katie Muth | State Senator | Royersford | PA |
| 342 | Sydney Jordan | State Representative | Minneapolis | MN |
| 343 | Pamela Hunter | Assemblymember | Syracuse | NY |
| 344 | Rashi Kesarwani | Councilmember | Berkeley | CA |
| 345 | Rachel May | State Senator | Syracuse | NY |
| 346 | Miro Weinberger | Mayor | Burlington | VT |
| 347 | Dr. Maxine Dexter | State Representative | Portland | OR |
| 348 | Teresa Barrett | Mayor | Petaluma | CA |
| 349 | Charles Fall | Member of Assembly | Staten Island/Manhattan | NY |
| 350 | Josh Cutler | State Representative | Boston | MA |
| 351 | Christopher Ryan | County Legislator | Syracuse | NY |
| 352 | Linda Ervin | County Legislator | Syracuse | NY |
| 353 | Margaret Chase | County Legislator | Syracuse | NY |
| 355 | Mark Olson | County Legislator | Fayetteville | NY |
| 356 | Junie Joseph | City Councilor | Boulder | CO |
| 357 | M.C. Keegan-Ayer | County Council Representative | Frederick | MD |
| 358 | Patricia Jehlen | State Senator | Somerville | MA |
| 359 | Willie Burnley Jr. | City Councilor At-Large | Somerville | MA |
| 360 | Chris Hoy | Mayor | Salem | OR |
