Natural Resources Defense Council

Who they are

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a United States–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit international environmental advocacy group, with its headquarters in New York City and offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Bozeman, India, and Beijing. The group was founded in 1970 in opposition to a hydroelectric power plant in New York.

From Wikipedia.

Where their endorsements fall

Of the 13 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 13 Democrats.

The 12 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average slightly left. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not Natural Resources Defense Council themselves.

Who they endorsed

Arizona

• Katie Hobbs (Democrat) · Arizona Governor

California

• Dave Min (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 47
• Doris Matsui (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 7

Colorado

• John Hickenlooper (Democrat) · Colorado U.S. Senate

Illinois

• Daniel Biss (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 9

Massachusetts

• Ed Markey (Democrat) · Massachusetts U.S. Senate

New Hampshire

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

New York

• Cait Conley (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 17
• Josh Riley (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 19
• Tom Suozzi (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 3
• Laura Gillen (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 4
• Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 8

Wisconsin

• Rebecca Cooke (Democrat) · Wisconsin U.S. House District 3