Run for Something

The results are in, and we've got receipts. 250 winners and counting. 104 first-time candidates. 74 flipped seats. From flipping seats to electing the next generation of progressive leaders, RFS candidates showed what's possible when we invest in local races. See the wins for yourself: bit.ly/4An1sB0

Service doesn’t always end when the uniform comes off. This election cycle, Run for Something endorsed 30 veterans who continued their commitment to serving their communities by running for office. This Veterans Day, we honor all who’ve served and continue to lead.

Congrats to Angelita Morillo on being elected to Portland City Council! Angelita brings firsthand experience and a belief in the power of community-led government to Portland's City Council.

Congrats to @MrJoseMagana on being re-elected to San José Unified School District Governing Board, Area 2! José is ready to keep schools focused on education, not politics.

Congrats to @stephenjpost on being elected to West Hollywood City Council! Stephen is ready to deliver on safety, equity, and community-driven solutions.

Congrats to Krystle Johnson on being elected to Lemon Grove City Council! Krystle is ready to put community needs first.

Congrats to @haystackgeorge on being re-elected to Hayward City Council! George will continue to focus on protecting working people.

Congrats to Ryan Taughrin on being elected to New York State Assembly, District 143! Ryan is ready to fight for universal health care, childcare, affordable housing, and lower utility costs for Lancaster.

Congrats to Isuri Ramos on being elected to Santa Ana City Council, Ward 6! Isuri is ready to keep delivering affordable housing and opportunities for the community.

Congrats to @Hector4SAUSD on being elected to Santa Ana School Board! He made Santa Ana history as the city's youngest and first openly LGBTQIA+ official and is continuing his efforts to protect public education.

Congrats to @votereale on being elected to Utah's State Board of Education! Sarah is bringing her experience as an educator to strengthen public schools and expand opportunity for everyone.

Congrats to @bradforpa on being elected as Pennsylvania State Rep., District 41 and flipping a red seat blue! Raised by a single mother, Brad is working to build a PA where everyone has a roof over their head, access to health care, and quality education.

Congrats to Ali Jaffery on being elected as Village Justice in Croton-on-Hudson! Ali is ready to modernize the court system and expand access to justice for working people.

Congrats to Ryan Schavrien on being elected as Redlands Unified School District Trustee, Area 2! He’s ready to strengthen oversight, expand opportunity, and support every student.

Congrats to Rachel Farac on being re-elected to Novato City Council! Rachel is ready to continue delivering responsible city leadership.

Congrats to @priyabhatpatel on re-election to Carlsbad City Council! She's ready to continue enhancing smart growth, sustainability, and infrastructure investment.

Congrats to Michael Abramson III on being elected to the Tempe Elementary Governing Board! Michael is bringing his experience as a social worker to local office.

Congrats to Luz Perez on being elected to Fontana City Council, District 4! Luz is ready to fight for safer streets, cleaner air, and more affordable housing.

The midterms were just the beginning. You could be on the ballot next. On Nov. 19 join RFS President @amandalitman to discuss the midterm results and learn how you can run for office. Break down our wins across 47 states, celebrate RFS alumni making moves, and learn how you can run in 2027 or 2028. RSVP here: bit.ly/48cgeP6

Mark your calendars!