2026 GENERAL CANDIDATES

doorknock → win → take back power from the Republican Party

Common Power is committed to flipping the majority in Congress. For the General Election, we’re prioritizing competitive Senate and House races. We’ll support candidates that fit this criteria. Jump to the Breakthrough Candidates section for the kind of candidates we think are a cut above the rest.

US SENATE CANDIDATES

= Breakthrough Candidate

James Talarico

Texas Senate

Jon Ossoff

Georgia Senate

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Michigan Senate

Mary Peltola

Alaska Senate

Dan Osborn

Nebraska Senate

Sherrod Brown

Ohio Senate

Roy Cooper

North Carolina Senate

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Maine Senate

Josh Turek

Iowa Senate

What is a Breakthrough Candidate?

U.S. HOUSE CANDIDATES

List subject to change!

California

  • Randy Villegas for CA-22

Colorado

  • Many Rutinel for CO-08

Georgia

  • Amanda Hollowell for GA-01

  • Ceretta Smith for GA-12

Iowa

  • Chistina Bohannan for IA-01

  • Sarah Trone Garriott for IA-03

Maine

  • Matthew Dunlap for ME-02

Michigan

  • Democratic Nominee for MI-07

Nebraska

  • Denise Powell for NE-02

North Carolina

  • Don Davis for NC-01

Ohio

  • Greg Landsman for OH-01

  • Brian Pointdexter for OH-07

  • Marcy Kaptur for OH-09

Tennessee

  • Justin Pearson for TN-09

Texas

  • Vincent Gonzalez for TX-34

  • Bobby Pulido for TX-15

Washington

  • Democratic Nominee for a WA-03

CoPo BREAKTHROUGH CANDIDATES DOWN BALLOT

Rob Sand

Iowa Governor

Randy Villegas

California CD-22

Justin Pearson

Tennessee CD-09

COMMON POWER BREAKTHROUGH CANDIDATES

  1. prioritizes the working class

  2. focus on taxing the rich

  3. broadens the Democratic coalition