Ten Dems
Working to elect Democrats to the Senate and House in 2022
Site last updated: October 27, 2022 - updated often
The aim of this website is to provide the most effective donating and volunteering options to help Democrats retain control of the U.S. Senate & House in 2022 – where your money and time are likely to make the greatest difference.
1. List of super-priority candidates for donations & volunteering now
Below are the 10 super-priority candidates: those in toss-up races who most need donations now, according to the experts we consult.
TEN DEMS SUPER-PRIORITY LIST - updated October 27, 2022
(click links for candidate profile, why race is expected to be close, and how to donate or volunteer)
SENATE SUPER-PRIORITY LIST
- John Fetterman (PA)
HOUSE SUPER-PRIORITY LIST
- Chris Deluzio (PA-17)
- Jared Golden (ME-2)
- Adam Gray (CA-13)
- Susie Lee (NV-3)
- Frank Mrvan (IN-1)
- Emilia Sykes (OH-13)
- Dina Titus (NV-1)
- Tony Vargas (NE-2)
- Susan Wild (PA-7)
2. Supplementary list of candidates for donations & volunteering now
The following candidates are also in toss-up races; they also need donations and volunteers. The only difference is that the 10 super-priority candidates in point 1 have an even more pressing need of donations right now. Our super-priority list in point 1 will always be limited to 10 candidates, which makes for difficult decisions each month, after talking with experts. We hope that you who donate to, or volunteer for, the 10 super-priority candidates will also consider doing the same for the following candidates, insofar as your resources and time permit.
Supplementary list - updated October 27, 2022
Senate
- Catherine Cortez Masto (NV)
- Mark Kelly (AZ)
- Raphael Warnock (GA)
House
- Yadira Caraveo (CO-8)
- Matt Cartwright (PA-8)
- Francis Conole (NY-22)
- Angie Craig (MN-2)
- Henry Cuellar (TX-28 )
- Don Davis (NC-1)
- Laura Gillen (NY-4)
- Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34)
- Jahana Hayes (CT-5)
- Jevin Hodge (AZ-1)
- Steven Horsford (NV-4)
- Dan Kildee (MI-8)
- Greg Landsman (OH-1)
- Mike Levin (CA-49)
- Elaine Luria (VA-2)
- Seth Magaziner (RI-2)
- Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-17)
- Jamie McLeod-Skinner (OR-5)
- Wiley Nickel (NC-13)
- Chris Pappas (NH-1)
- Josh Riley (NY-19)
- Rudy Salas (CA-22)
- Dr. Kim Schrier (WA-8)
- Elissa Slotkin (MI-7)
- Eric Sorensen (IL-17)
- Abigail Spanberger (VA-7)
- Gabe Vasquez (NM-2)
- Robert Zimmerman (NY-3)
3. Recommended organizations for donations & volunteering now
The work of these organizations will have the effect of helping the prospects of Democratic candidates in swing states & districts in 2022:
a) Voter engagement, registration & mobilization organizations
b) Organizations combating voter suppression
c) Organizations combating gerrymandering
