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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Lawmaker endorsements for McCain and Obama

Here's an interesting list of lawmakers who've declined to endorse the presumptive presidential nominees of their respective parties (courtesy of The Hill):

Obama

No endorsement:

Rep. Allen Boyd (D-Fla.)
Rep. Travis Childers (D-Miss.)
Rep. Bud Cramer (D-Ala.)
Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-Tenn.)
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio)
Rep. Jim Marshall (D-Ga.)
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.)
Rep. Albio Sires (D-N.J.)
Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.)

No Comment:

Rep. Chris Carney (D-Pa.)
Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-Ind.)
Rep. Tim Holden (D-Pa.)
Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.)
Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-Texas)
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.)

Haven't endorsed, but support the nominee:

Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii)
Rep. Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)
Rep. Dan Boren (D-Okla.)
Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa)
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)
Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-Fla.)
Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-La.)
Rep. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)
Rep. Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)
Rep. John Tanner (D-Tenn.)
McCain

No endorsement:

Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.)
Rep. John Doolittle (R-Calif.)
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.)
Rep. Scott Garrett (R-N.J.)
Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.)
Rep. Virgil Goode, Jr. (R-Va.)
Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.)
Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas)
Rep. John Peterson (R-Pa.)
Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas)
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)
Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.)
Rep. Dave Weldon (R-Fla.)

No Comment:

Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho)
Rep. Terry Everett (R-Ala.)
Rep. David Hobson (R-Ohio)
Rep. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)
Rep. Sue Myrick (R-N.C.)
Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska)

Haven’t endorsed, but support the nominee:

Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-Calif.)
Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.)
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.)
Rep. Bill Sali (R-Idaho)
Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)
Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.)
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas)