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U.S. presidential election, 2016 Bernie Sanders
U.S. Senator from Vermont
(2007–present) Democratic Party
(previously served as an Independent in Senate) Announced: April 30, 2015
Formal launch: May 26, 2015
Endorsed Hillary Clinton: July 12, 2016
Lost Nomination: July 26, 2016 131 Church Street, Suite 300
Burlington, Vermont Jeff Weaver (campaign manager)
Tad Devine (senior campaign strategist)
Symone D. Sanders (press secretary) |
This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee for the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Officials below the level of State Legislator and all other individuals and entities (excepting Democratic National Committee (DNC) members who vote at the nominating convention) are listed only if they have a Wikipedia page or are otherwise clearly notable.
Heads of state and government
Nicolás Maduro, 65th President of Venezuela (United Socialist Party of Venezuela)
Evo Morales, 80th President of Bolivia (Movement for Socialism)
Scholars and critics
Rachel Adler, theologian
Linda Martín Alcoff, philosopher and activist
Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research co-founder
Lourdes Benería, economist
William K. Black, legal scholar and economist
Wendy Brown, political scientist, author, and activist
Robert Brulle, environmental sociologist
Vivek Chibber, sociologist
Victoria Chick, economist
Noam Chomsky, linguist, philosopher, and activist
Steven M. Cohen, sociologist and expert in American Jewish Community
Hamid Dabashi, sociologist and expert in Islamic studies
William A. Darity, Jr., economist
Gary Dorrien, ethicist and theologian
Anthony Fantano, music blogger/vlogger behind The Needle Drop
Thomas Ferguson, political scientist
Leon Fink, historian
Norman Finkelstein, political scientist and author
Nancy Folbre, economist
Thomas Frank, historian and political analyst
Nancy Fraser, critical theorist and author
James K. Galbraith, economist
Jeffrey Guterman, psychologist
Huck Gutman, literary scholar and former political advisor
Steven Hahn, social and political historian
Gerald S. Handel, sociologist
Michael Hardt, philosopher and literary theorist
Carl Hart, psychologist
Tyson Herberger, political scientist, economist, and rabbi
Robert C. Hockett, legal scholar
James M. Jasper, sociologist
Barbara Katz Rothman, sociologist
Steve Keen, economist
Stephanie Kelton, economist
David Korten, business scholar
David Laibman, economist
Robert W. McChesney, media scholar
Michael Meeropol, economist
Walter Benn Michaels, literary theorist
Ruth Milkman, sociologist
Anne Norton, political scientist
Camille Paglia, author and social critic
David Naguib Pellow, environmental justice scholar and author
Ann Pettifor, economist
Massimo Pigliucci, philosopher
Thomas Piketty, economist
Frances Fox Piven, sociologist and activist
Steven Pressman, economist
Yasir Qadhi, scholar and writer
Adolph L. Reed, Jr., political scientist and activist
Jeffrey Sachs, economist
Jane O'Meara Sanders, former President of Burlington College (wife of Bernie Sanders)
Juliet Schor, sociologist and economist
Joel Selvin, music critic
Anwar Shaikh, economist
Sylvie Simmons, rock historian
Rogers Smith, political scientist and author
Lester Spence, political scientist and social commentator
Andrew Szasz, environmental sociologist
Bhaskar Sunkara, founder of Jacobin magazine
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, economist
John Weeks, economist
Cornel West, philosopher and activist
Jeffrey A. Winters, political scientist
L. Randall Wray, economist
Doug Stanhope
List of Bernie Sanders presidential campaign endorsements, 2016 Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA
