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| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM | State Senate - 8 | Pete Campos | Democratic | 57% |
| CT | State House - 95 | Juan Candelaria | Democratic | 60% |
| MD | State House - 11B | Jon Cardin | Democratic | 36% |
| ME | State Senate - 29 | Anne Carney | Democratic | 50% |
| NC | State House - 102 | Becky Carney | Democratic | 56% |
| NY | State Assembly - 44 | Robert Carroll | Democratic | 43% |
| IL | State House - 14 | Kelly Cassidy | Democratic | 33% |
| IL | State Senate - 22 | Cristina Castro | Democratic | 40% |
| NE | State Senate - 9 | John Cavanaugh | Democratic | 17% |
| NE | State Senate - 6 | Machaela Cavanaugh | Democratic | 17% |
| NM | State Senate - 31 | Joe Cervantes | Democratic | 67% |
| CA | State Senate - 31 | Sabrina Cervantes | Democratic | 20% |
| FL | State House - 117 | Kevin Chambliss | Democratic | 44% |
| MA | State House - Second Norfolk | Tackey Chan | Democratic | 50% |
| NM | State House - 43 | Christine Chandler | Democratic | 50% |
| MD | State House - 32 | Mark Chang | Democratic | 36% |
| MD | State House - 20 | Lorig Charkoudian | Democratic | 30% |
| MD | State Senate - 25 | Nick Charles II | Democratic | 36% |
| NC | State Senate - 15 | Jay Chaudhuri | Democratic | 60% |
| MA | State House - Fifteenth Middlesex | Michelle Ciccolo | Democratic | 43% |
| NY | State Assembly - 136 | Sarah Clark | Democratic | 43% |
| MO | State House - 72 | Doug Clemens | Democratic | 60% |
| MD | State House - 46 | Luke Clippinger | Democratic | 36% |
| SC | State House - 82 | Bill Clyburn, Sr. | Democratic | 67% |
| SC | State House - 95 | Gilda Cobb-Hunter | Democratic | 33% |
| CT | State Senate - 12 | Christine Cohen | Democratic | 57% |
| CO | State Senate - 33 | James Coleman | Democratic | 25% |
| MO | State House - 77 | Kimberly-Ann Collins | Democratic | 60% |
| IL | State Senate - 5 | Lakesia Collins | Democratic | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - First Suffolk | Nick Collins | Democratic | 29% |
| NY | State Assembly - 47 | William Colton | Democratic | 43% |
| MA | State Senate - Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester | Jo Comerford | Democratic | 29% |
| CT | State House - 102 | Robin Comey | Democratic | 60% |
| NY | State Senate - 14 | Leroy Comrie | Democratic | 50% |
| CT | State House - 4 | Julio Concepcion | Democratic | 60% |
| MA | State House - Twenty-Sixth Middlesex | Mike Connolly | Democratic | 38% |
| NY | State Assembly - 140 | Bill Conrad III | Democratic | 57% |
| MA | State House - Fourteenth Suffolk | Rob Consalvo | Democratic | 50% |
| NY | State Assembly - 32 | Vivian Cook | Democratic | 43% |
| NY | State Senate - 56 | Jeremy Cooney | Democratic | 63% |
| ME | State House - 130 | Lynn Copeland | Democratic | 11% |
| CA | State Senate - 15 | Dave Cortese | Democratic | 10% |
| ME | State House - 46 | Lydia Crafts | Democratic | 22% |
| OH | State Senate - 15 | Hearcel Craig | Democratic | 80% |
| NC | State House - 66 | Sarah Crawford | Democratic | 67% |
| MA | State Senate - Second Middlesex and Norfolk | Cindy Creem | Democratic | 29% |
| IL | State House - 44 | Fred Crespo | Democratic | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Third Essex | Brendan Crighton | Democratic | 29% |
| IL | State House - 12 | Margaret Croke | Democratic | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Worcester and Middlesex | John Cronin | Democratic | 29% |
| MD | State House - 29B | Brian Crosby | Democratic | 64% |
| MD | State House - 19 | Charlotte Crutchfield | Democratic | 36% |
| NY | State Assembly - 39 | Catalina Cruz | Democratic | 43% |
| MD | State House - 19 | Bonnie Cullison | Democratic | 44% |
| IL | State Senate - 18 | Bill Cunningham | Democratic | 40% |
| ME | State Senate - 11 | Chip Curry | Democratic | 50% |
| MA | State House - Fifth Norfolk | Mark Cusack | Democratic | 50% |
| CO | State Senate - 20 | Lisa Cutter | Democratic | 27% |
| MA | State Senate - Cape and Islands | Julian Cyr | Democratic | 29% |
| NC | State House - 11 | Allison Dahle | Democratic | 50% |
| FL | State House - 96 | Dan Daley | Democratic | 60% |
| CO | State Senate - 22 | Jessie Danielson | Democratic | 18% |
| CT | State House - 142 | Lucia Dathan | Democratic | 60% |
| CO | State Senate - 19 | Lindsey Daugherty | Democratic | 25% |
| ME | State Senate - 23 | Mattie Daughtry | Democratic | 33% |
| NY | State Assembly - 53 | Maritza Davila | Democratic | 43% |
| MD | State House - 28 | Debra Davis | Democratic | 36% |
| FL | State Senate - 5 | Tracie Davis | Democratic | 30% |
| IL | State House - 30 | Will Davis | Democratic | 67% |
| MA | State House - Thirty-First Middlesex | Michael Day | Democratic | 43% |
| NE | State Senate - 10 | Wendy DeBoer | Democratic | 50% |
| IL | State House - 80 | Anthony DeLuca | Democratic | 50% |
| MA | State House - Twenty-Fifth Middlesex | Marjorie Decker | Democratic | 50% |
| IL | State House - 3 | Eva Delgado | Democratic | 33% |
| CT | State House - 21 | Mike Demicco | Democratic | 60% |
| MA | State Senate - Middlesex and Suffolk | Sal DiDomenico | Democratic | 29% |
| CT | Alderman - At-Large | Michael DiGiovancarlo | Democratic | 60% |
| CT | State House - 74 | Michael DiGiovancarlo | Democratic | 60% |
| MA | Auditor | Diana DiZoglio | Democratic | 43% |
| IL | State House - 59 | Dan Didech | Democratic | 40% |
| MA | State House - Second Barnstable | Kip Diggs | Democratic | 50% |
| NY | State Assembly - 54 | Erik Dilan | Democratic | 43% |
| ME | State House - 26 | Jim Dill | Democratic | 67% |
| SC | State House - 23 | Chandra Dillard | Democratic | 40% |
| CT | State House - 92 | Patricia Dillon | Democratic | 60% |
| NY | State Assembly - 81 | Jeffrey Dinowitz | Democratic | 43% |
| NM | State House - 20 | Meredith Dixon | Democratic | 50% |
| ME | State House - 39 | Janice Dodge | Democratic | 22% |
| OK | State House - 93 | Mickey Dollens | Democratic | 63% |
| MA | State House - Third Hampshire | Mindy Domb | Democratic | 50% |
| MA | State House - Sixteenth Worcester | Daniel Donahue | Democratic | 50% |
| IA | State Senate - 37 | Molly Donahue | Democratic | 0% |
| MA | State House - Thirty-Fifth Middlesex | Paul Donato, Sr. | Democratic | 50% |
| OK | State Senate - 35 | Jo Dossett | Democratic | 50% |
| IA | State Senate - 31 | Bill Dotzler, Jr. | Democratic | 17% |
| CT | State House - 13 | Jason Doucette | Democratic | 60% |
| ME | State House - 41 | Vicki Doudera | Democratic | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Norfolk, Plymouth, and Bristol | Bill Driscoll | Democratic | 50% |
| FL | State House - 67 | Fentrice Driskell | Democratic | 30% |
| MA | State House - Tenth Plymouth | Michelle DuBois | Democratic | 50% |
| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM | State Senate - 8 | Pete Campos | D | 57% |
| CT | State House - 95 | Juan Candelaria | D | 60% |
| MD | State House - 11B | Jon Cardin | D | 36% |
| ME | State Senate - 29 | Anne Carney | D | 50% |
| NC | State House - 102 | Becky Carney | D | 56% |
| NY | State Assembly - 44 | Robert Carroll | D | 43% |
| IL | State House - 14 | Kelly Cassidy | D | 33% |
| IL | State Senate - 22 | Cristina Castro | D | 40% |
| NE | State Senate - 9 | John Cavanaugh | D | 17% |
| NE | State Senate - 6 | Machaela Cavanaugh | D | 17% |
| NM | State Senate - 31 | Joe Cervantes | D | 67% |
| CA | State Senate - 31 | Sabrina Cervantes | D | 20% |
| FL | State House - 117 | Kevin Chambliss | D | 44% |
| MA | State House - Second Norfolk | Tackey Chan | D | 50% |
| NM | State House - 43 | Christine Chandler | D | 50% |
| MD | State House - 32 | Mark Chang | D | 36% |
| MD | State House - 20 | Lorig Charkoudian | D | 30% |
| MD | State Senate - 25 | Nick Charles II | D | 36% |
| NC | State Senate - 15 | Jay Chaudhuri | D | 60% |
| MA | State House - Fifteenth Middlesex | Michelle Ciccolo | D | 43% |
| NY | State Assembly - 136 | Sarah Clark | D | 43% |
| MO | State House - 72 | Doug Clemens | D | 60% |
| MD | State House - 46 | Luke Clippinger | D | 36% |
| SC | State House - 82 | Bill Clyburn, Sr. | D | 67% |
| SC | State House - 95 | Gilda Cobb-Hunter | D | 33% |
| CT | State Senate - 12 | Christine Cohen | D | 57% |
| CO | State Senate - 33 | James Coleman | D | 25% |
| MO | State House - 77 | Kimberly-Ann Collins | D | 60% |
| IL | State Senate - 5 | Lakesia Collins | D | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - First Suffolk | Nick Collins | D | 29% |
| NY | State Assembly - 47 | William Colton | D | 43% |
| MA | State Senate - Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester | Jo Comerford | D | 29% |
| CT | State House - 102 | Robin Comey | D | 60% |
| NY | State Senate - 14 | Leroy Comrie | D | 50% |
| CT | State House - 4 | Julio Concepcion | D | 60% |
| MA | State House - Twenty-Sixth Middlesex | Mike Connolly | D | 38% |
| NY | State Assembly - 140 | Bill Conrad III | D | 57% |
| MA | State House - Fourteenth Suffolk | Rob Consalvo | D | 50% |
| NY | State Assembly - 32 | Vivian Cook | D | 43% |
| NY | State Senate - 56 | Jeremy Cooney | D | 63% |
| ME | State House - 130 | Lynn Copeland | D | 11% |
| CA | State Senate - 15 | Dave Cortese | D | 10% |
| ME | State House - 46 | Lydia Crafts | D | 22% |
| OH | State Senate - 15 | Hearcel Craig | D | 80% |
| NC | State House - 66 | Sarah Crawford | D | 67% |
| MA | State Senate - Second Middlesex and Norfolk | Cindy Creem | D | 29% |
| IL | State House - 44 | Fred Crespo | D | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Third Essex | Brendan Crighton | D | 29% |
| IL | State House - 12 | Margaret Croke | D | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Worcester and Middlesex | John Cronin | D | 29% |
| MD | State House - 29B | Brian Crosby | D | 64% |
| MD | State House - 19 | Charlotte Crutchfield | D | 36% |
| NY | State Assembly - 39 | Catalina Cruz | D | 43% |
| MD | State House - 19 | Bonnie Cullison | D | 44% |
| IL | State Senate - 18 | Bill Cunningham | D | 40% |
| ME | State Senate - 11 | Chip Curry | D | 50% |
| MA | State House - Fifth Norfolk | Mark Cusack | D | 50% |
| CO | State Senate - 20 | Lisa Cutter | D | 27% |
| MA | State Senate - Cape and Islands | Julian Cyr | D | 29% |
| NC | State House - 11 | Allison Dahle | D | 50% |
| FL | State House - 96 | Dan Daley | D | 60% |
| CO | State Senate - 22 | Jessie Danielson | D | 18% |
| CT | State House - 142 | Lucia Dathan | D | 60% |
| CO | State Senate - 19 | Lindsey Daugherty | D | 25% |
| ME | State Senate - 23 | Mattie Daughtry | D | 33% |
| NY | State Assembly - 53 | Maritza Davila | D | 43% |
| MD | State House - 28 | Debra Davis | D | 36% |
| FL | State Senate - 5 | Tracie Davis | D | 30% |
| IL | State House - 30 | Will Davis | D | 67% |
| MA | State House - Thirty-First Middlesex | Michael Day | D | 43% |
| NE | State Senate - 10 | Wendy DeBoer | D | 50% |
| IL | State House - 80 | Anthony DeLuca | D | 50% |
| MA | State House - Twenty-Fifth Middlesex | Marjorie Decker | D | 50% |
| IL | State House - 3 | Eva Delgado | D | 33% |
| CT | State House - 21 | Mike Demicco | D | 60% |
| MA | State Senate - Middlesex and Suffolk | Sal DiDomenico | D | 29% |
| CT | Alderman - At-Large | Michael DiGiovancarlo | D | 60% |
| CT | State House - 74 | Michael DiGiovancarlo | D | 60% |
| MA | Auditor | Diana DiZoglio | D | 43% |
| IL | State House - 59 | Dan Didech | D | 40% |
| MA | State House - Second Barnstable | Kip Diggs | D | 50% |
| NY | State Assembly - 54 | Erik Dilan | D | 43% |
| ME | State House - 26 | Jim Dill | D | 67% |
| SC | State House - 23 | Chandra Dillard | D | 40% |
| CT | State House - 92 | Patricia Dillon | D | 60% |
| NY | State Assembly - 81 | Jeffrey Dinowitz | D | 43% |
| NM | State House - 20 | Meredith Dixon | D | 50% |
| ME | State House - 39 | Janice Dodge | D | 22% |
| OK | State House - 93 | Mickey Dollens | D | 63% |
| MA | State House - Third Hampshire | Mindy Domb | D | 50% |
| MA | State House - Sixteenth Worcester | Daniel Donahue | D | 50% |
| IA | State Senate - 37 | Molly Donahue | D | 0% |
| MA | State House - Thirty-Fifth Middlesex | Paul Donato, Sr. | D | 50% |
| OK | State Senate - 35 | Jo Dossett | D | 50% |
| IA | State Senate - 31 | Bill Dotzler, Jr. | D | 17% |
| CT | State House - 13 | Jason Doucette | D | 60% |
| ME | State House - 41 | Vicki Doudera | D | 33% |
| MA | State Senate - Norfolk, Plymouth, and Bristol | Bill Driscoll | D | 50% |
| FL | State House - 67 | Fentrice Driskell | D | 30% |
| MA | State House - Tenth Plymouth | Michelle DuBois | D | 50% |