Gabby Giffords

Who they are

Gabrielle Dee Giffords is an American retired politician and activist. She served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Arizona's 8th congressional district from January 2007 until January 2012, when she resigned due to a severe brain injury suffered during an assassination attempt.

From Wikipedia.

Where their endorsements fall

Of the 15 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 1 Republican, 14 Democrats.

The 11 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average slightly left. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not Gabby Giffords themselves.

Who they endorsed

Arizona

• JoAnna Mendoza (Democrat) · Arizona U.S. House District 6

California

• Marni von Wilpert (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 48

Colorado

• Joe Neguse (Democrat) · Colorado U.S. House District 2

Connecticut

• Rosa DeLauro (Democrat) · Connecticut U.S. House District 3

Georgia

• Lucy McBath (Democrat) · Georgia U.S. House District 6

Iowa

• Christina Bohannan (Democrat) · Iowa U.S. House District 1
• Sarah Trone Garriott (Democrat) · Iowa U.S. House District 3

New Hampshire

• Chris Pappas (Democrat) · New Hampshire U.S. Senate

New Jersey

• Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 7

New York

• Cait Conley (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 17

Pennsylvania

• Brian Fitzpatrick (Republican) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1
• Janelle Stelson (Democrat) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 10
• Madeleine Dean (Democrat) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4
• Paige Cognetti (Democrat) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8

Virginia

• Elaine Luria (Democrat) · Virginia U.S. House District 2