May 30, 2018
Center for Biological Diversity Leaders Form Political Group to Elect Strong Environmental Candidates, Promote Progressive Wildlife Policy
WASHINGTON— Leaders of the Center for Biological Diversity today officially launched Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization devoted to electing county, state and federal lawmakers with unshakable environmental values and to promoting progressive policies and laws protecting endangered species, expanding and restoring public lands and ensuring all people have clean, safe communities and workplaces free from harmful pollution. The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund’s first political endorsements are in New Mexico and Nevada:New Mexico, June 5th Democratic Primary
- For Lieutenant Governor: Howie Morales
- For Public Lands Commissioner: Garrett VeneKlasen
- For the 1st Congressional District: Debra Haaland
- For the 2nd Congressional District: Xochitl Torres Small
Nevada, June 12th Democratic Primary
- For Governor: Chris Giunchigliani
- For Nevada Senate District 10: Yvanna Cancela
- For Nevada Assembly District 15: Howard Watts III
- For Clark County Commission District E: Tick Segerblom
The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund is a national 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that advocates for legislation and legislators that will advance a progressive environmental agenda.