This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who endorsed Joe Biden's 2024 presidential campaign for the Democratic Party nomination. On July 21, 2024, Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign.
Federal executive officials
Note: Political activity by current executive branch officials (other than the president and vice president) faces some restrictions under the Hatch Act.
Presidents Jimmy Carter, president of the United States (1977–1981), governor of Georgia (1971–1975) Bill Clinton, president of the United States (1993–2001), governor of Arkansas (1979–1981, 1983–1992), Attorney General of Arkansas (1977–1979) Barack Obama, president of the United States (2009–2017), under whom Biden served as vice president; U.S. senator from Illinois (2005–2008); Illinois state senator from District 13 (1997–2004)
Vice presidents Kamala Harris, vice president of the United States (2021–2025) – Biden's vice president and running mate; U.S. senator from California (2017–2021); Attorney General of California (2011–2017); District Attorney of San Francisco (2004–2011)
Cabinet-level officials
Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation (2021–2025); mayor of South Bend, Indiana (2012–2020)
Former Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State (2009–2013); U.S. senator from New York (2001–2009); First Lady of the United States (1993–2001); First Lady of Arkansas (1979–1981 and 1983–1992); chancellor of Queen's University Belfast (2020–present); Democratic nominee for U.S. president in 2016 Chuck Hagel, United States Secretary of Defense (2013–2015), co-chair of President's Intelligence Advisory Board (2009–2013), U.S. senator from Nebraska (1997–2009) (Republican) John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (2021–2025); U.S. Secretary of State (2013–2017); U.S. senator from Massachusetts (1985–2013); lieutenant governor of Massachusetts (1983–1985); Democratic nominee for U.S. president in 2004 Sarah Matthews, Deputy White House Press Secretary (2020–2021) (Republican, previously endorsed Nikki Haley) Tom Perez, U.S. Secretary of Labor (2013–2017); chair of the Democratic National Committee (2017–2021) Robert Reich, U.S. Secretary of Labor (1993–1997) Anthony Scaramucci, White House Communications Director (2017) (Republican, previously endorsed Chris Christie) (called on Biden to withdraw) Hilda Solis, U.S. Secretary of Labor (2009–2013); U.S. representative from CA-32 (2001–2009); Los Angeles County Supervisor from District 1 (2014–present)
U.S. ambassadors Caroline Kennedy, United States Ambassador to Australia (2022–2024), United States Ambassador to Japan (2013–2017) Joe Kennedy III, United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland (2022–2024), U.S. representative from MA-04 (2013–2021) Victoria Reggie Kennedy, United States Ambassador to Austria (2022–2025)
Former James Costos, United States Ambassador to Spain (2013–2017), United States Ambassador to Andorra (2014–2017)
Other administrative officials James Comey, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (2013–2017), United States Deputy Attorney General (2003–2005), United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (2002–2003) (Independent) Maggie Goodlander, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division (2021–2024) Patrick Murphy, United States Under Secretary of the Army (2016–2017), United States Secretary of the Army (2016), U.S. representative for PA-08 (2007–2011)
U.S. senators Current
, 35 out of the 47 currently serving Democratic senators and one Independent senator had endorsed Biden.
Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin (2013–present)
Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut (2011–present), 23rd Attorney General of Connecticut (1993–2011) Cory Booker, New Jersey (2013–present), 2020 presidential candidate Sherrod Brown, Ohio (2007–2025), U.S. representative for OH-13 (1993–2007) (called for Biden to withdraw) Laphonza Butler, California (2023–present) Maria Cantwell, Washington (2001–present), U.S. representative for WA-01 (1993–1995) Tom Carper, Delaware (2001–2025), 71st governor of Delaware (1993–2001), U.S. representative for DE-AL (1983–1993) Bob Casey Jr., Pennsylvania (2007–2025) Chris Coons, Delaware (2010–present) Tammy Duckworth, Illinois (2017–present), U.S. representative from IL-08 (2013–2017), Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (2009–2011) Dick Durbin, Illinois (1997–present), Senate Majority Whip (2007–2015, 2021–present) John Fetterman, Pennsylvania (2023–present), lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania (2019–2023) Kirsten Gillibrand, New York (2009–present), U.S. representative from NY-20 (2007–2009) Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire (2017–present), 81st governor of New Hampshire (2013–2017)
John Hickenlooper, Colorado (2021–present), 42nd governor of Colorado (2011–2019), 43rd Mayor of Denver (2003–2011)
Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota (2007–present), 2020 presidential candidate
Ed Markey, Massachusetts (2013–present), U.S. representative from MA-07 (1976–2013) and MA-05 (2013), Senate author of the Green New Deal Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada (2017–present), Attorney General of Nevada (2007–2015) Jeff Merkley, Oregon (2009–present) Chris Murphy, Connecticut (2013–present), U.S. representative from CT-05 (2007–13) Patty Murray, Washington (1993–present), president pro tempore of the Senate (2023–present) Jon Ossoff, Georgia (2021–present) Alex Padilla, California (2021–present), Secretary of State of California (2015–21) Gary Peters, Michigan (2015–present), U.S. representative for MI-14 (2013–15) and MI-09 (2009–13)
Bernie Sanders, Vermont (2007–present), U.S. representative from VT-AL (1991–2007), 2016 and 2020 presidential candidate (Independent) Brian Schatz, Hawaii (2012–present), 12th lieutenant governor of Hawaii (2010–2012) Chuck Schumer, New York (1999–present), Senate Majority Leader (2021–present), Senate Minority Leader (2017–2021), U.S. representative from NY-09 (1993–1999), NY-10 (1983–1993) and NY-16 (1981–1983) Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire (2009–present), 78th governor of New Hampshire (1997–2003) Tina Smith, Minnesota (2018–present), 48th lieutenant governor of Minnesota (2015–2018)
Jon Tester, Montana (2007–2025) (called on Biden to withdraw) Chris Van Hollen, Maryland (2017–present), U.S. representative from MD-08 (2003–2017) Raphael Warnock, Georgia (2021–present) Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts (2013–present), 2020 presidential candidate Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island (2007–present), Attorney General of Rhode Island (1999–2003) Ron Wyden, Oregon (1996–present), U.S. representative from OR-03 (1981–1996)
Former Barbara Boxer, California (1993–2017) Carol Moseley Braun, Illinois (1993–1999)
U.S. representatives Current
Alma Adams, NC-12 (2014–present) Pete Aguilar, CA-33 (2023–present), CA-31 (2015–2023), Chair of the House Democratic Caucus (2023–present) Colin Allred, TX-32 (2019–present), nominee for U.S. senator from Texas in 2024 Gabe Amo, RI-01 (2023–present) Jake Auchincloss, MA-04 (2021–present) Becca Balint, VT-AL (2023–present) Nanette Barragán, CA-44 (2017–present) Joyce Beatty, OH-03 (2013–present) Ami Bera, CA-06 (2023–present), CA-07 (2013–2023) Don Beyer, VA-08 (2015–present) Sanford Bishop, GA-02 (1993–present) Lisa Blunt Rochester, DE-AL (2017–present), candidate for U.S. senator from Delaware in 2024 Jamaal Bowman, NY-16 (2021–present) Brendan Boyle, PA-02 (2015–present) Shontel Brown, OH-11 (2021–present) Nikki Budzinski, IL-13 (2023–present) André Carson, IN-07 (2008–present) Troy Carter, LA-02 (2021–present) Matt Cartwright, PA-08 (2019–present), PA-17 (2013–2019) Greg Casar, TX-35 (2023–present) Joaquin Castro, TX-20 (2013–present) Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, FL-20 (2022–present) Katherine Clark, MA-05 (2013–present), House Minority Whip (2023–present) Emanuel Cleaver, MO-05 (2005–present) Jim Clyburn, SC-06 (1993–present), House Assistant Democratic Leader (2011–2019, 2023–present) Steve Cohen, TN-09 (2007–present) Lou Correa, CA-46 (2017–present) Jim Costa, CA-21 (2023–present), CA-16 (2013–2023), CA-05 (2005–2013) (called on Biden to withdraw) Joe Courtney, CT-02 (2007–present) Angie Craig, MN-02 (2019–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Jasmine Crockett, TX-30 (2023–present) Jason Crow, CO-06 (2019–present) Henry Cuellar, TX-28 (2005–present) Danny Davis, IL-17 (1997–present) Madeleine Dean, PA-04 (2019–present) Diana DeGette, CO-01 (1997–present) Chris Deluzio, PA-17 (2023–present) Veronica Escobar, TX-16 (2019–present) Adriano Espaillat, NY-13 (2017–present) Dwight Evans, PA-03 (2019–present), PA-02 (2016–2019) Lizzie Fletcher, TX-07 (2019–present) Valerie Foushee, NC-04 (2023–present) Lois Frankel, FL-22 (2023–present;2013–2017), FL-21 (2017–2023) Maxwell Frost, FL-10 (2023–present) Ruben Gallego, AZ-07 (2015–2023), AZ-03 (2023–present), candidate for U.S. senator from Arizona in 2024 Robert Garcia, CA-42 (2023–present) Sylvia Garcia, TX-29 (2019–present) Dan Goldman, NY-10 (2023–present) Vicente Gonzalez, TX-34 (2023–present), TX-15 (2017–2023) Josh Gottheimer, NJ-05 (2017–present) Al Green, TX-09 (2005–present) Steven Horsford, NV-04 (2013–2015, 2019–present), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (2023–present) Chrissy Houlahan, PA-06 (2019–present) Val Hoyle, OR-04 (2023–present) Glenn Ivey, MD-04 (2023–present) Jonathan Jackson, IL-01 (2023–present) Sara Jacobs, CA-51 (2023–present), CA-53 (2021–2023) Pramila Jayapal, WA-07 (2017–present), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (2021–present) Hakeem Jeffries, NY-08 (2013–present), House Minority Leader (2023–present) Hank Johnson, GA-04 (2007–present) Marcy Kaptur, OH-09 (1983–present) Robin Kelly, IL-02 (2013–present) Tim Kennedy, NY-26 (2024–present), New York State Senator (2011–2024) Ro Khanna, CA-17 (2017–present) Dan Kildee, MI-08 (2023–present), MI-05 (2013–2023) Andy Kim, NJ-03 (2019–2024), candidate for U.S. senator from New Jersey in 2024 Annie Kuster, NH-02 (2013–present) Barbara Lee, CA-12 (2023–present), CA-13 (2013–2023), CA-09 (1998–2013) Susie Lee, NV-03 (2019–present) Mike Levin, CA-49 (2019–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Stephen Lynch, MA-08 (2013–present), MA-09 (2001–2013) Jennifer McClellan, VA-04 (2023–present) Betty McCollum, MN-04 (2001–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Jim McGovern, MA-02 (2013–present), MA-03 (1997–2013) Rob Menendez, NJ-08 (2023–present) Grace Meng, NY-06 (2013–present) Kweisi Mfume, MD-07 (1987–1996, 2020–present) Gwen Moore, WI-04 (2005–present) Seth Moulton, MA-06 (2015–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Jerry Nadler, NY-12 (2023–present), NY-10 (2013–2023), NY-08 (1993–2013), NY-17 (1992–1993) Richard Neal, MA-01 (2013–present), MA-02 (1998–2013) Joe Neguse, CO-02 (2019–present) Wiley Nickel, NC-13 (2023–present) Donald Norcross, NJ-01 (2014–present) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, NY-14 (2019–present) Ilhan Omar, MN-05 (2019–present) Frank Pallone, NJ-06 (1993–present), NJ-03 (1988–1993) Bill Pascrell, NJ-09 (2013–present), NJ-08 (1997–2013) Nancy Pelosi, CA-11 (2023–present), CA-12 (2013–2023), CA-08 (1993–2013) and CA-05 (1987–1993), Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (2007–2011, 2019–2023), House Minority Leader (2003–2007, 2011–2019) (called on Biden to withdraw) Mary Peltola, AK-AL (2022–2025) (withdrew endorsement) Brittany Pettersen, CO-07 (2023–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Dean Phillips, MN-03 (2019–2025) and former 2024 presidential candidate (called on Biden to withdraw) Mark Pocan, WI-02 (2013–present) (called on Biden to withdraw) Katie Porter, CA-47 (2023–present), CA-45 (2019–2023); Democratic candidate for U.S. senator from California in 2024 Delia Ramirez, IL-03 (2023–present) Jamie Raskin, MD-08 (2017–present) Deborah Ross, NC-02 (2021–present)