Endorsements 2025

We would like to express our gratitude to all the candidates who participated in our endorsement questionnaire this cycle. At our organization, we strongly believe in conducting a transparent and comprehensive endorsement process as it plays a crucial role in elections. We want to ensure that the candidates we endorse are considerate of all the… Read More

Endorsement: 2024 August Primary

We would like to express our gratitude to all the candidates who participated in our endorsement questionnaire for this cycle. At our organization, we strongly believe in conducting a transparent and comprehensive endorsement process, as it plays a crucial role in elections. We want to ensure that the candidates we endorse are considerate of all… Read More

Endorsement: 2024 City of Orlando Special Election

Commissioner District 5 We would like to express our gratitude to all the candidates who participated in our endorsement questionnaire for the City of Orlando Commissioner District 5 Special Election. At our organization, we strongly believe in conducting a transparent and comprehensive endorsement process, as it plays a crucial role in elections. We want to… Read More

2021 Endorsements

Today the Rainbow Democrats are announcing our endorsements for the 2021 election cycle. After a careful review of statements made in our candidate questionnaire, support, and legislative records, the Caucus membership voted to endorse Commissioner Regina Hill for City of Orlando Commissioner District 5 and Nicolette Springer for City of Orlando Commissioner District 3. Rainbow… Read More

Rainbow Democrats endorse Vicki-Elaine Felder for Orange County School Board District 5

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 4, 2020 ORLANDO, FL – Today, the Rainbow Democrats caucus have announced their endorsement of Vicki-Elaine Felder, candidate for Orange County School Board District 5. Rainbow Democrats President Brandon Nelson issued the following statement on the Caucus’ endorsement: As a current educator in Orange County Public Schools (OCPS), Vicki Felder will advocate for the needs of… Read More

The Rainbow Democrats recommend a YES vote on all 3 Orange County Charter Amendments

On Thursday, October 1st, the membership of the Rainbow Democrats voted to recommend a YES vote on all 3 charter amendments on the November ballot for Orange County, FL. Orange County Charter Question # 1 Official Wording of the Amendment The Right to Clean Water Charter Amendment (also known as the Wekiva River and Econlockhatchee… Read More

Rainbow Democrats Endorse Representative Joy Goff-Marcil for re-election to HD 30 and Concilwoman Crissy Stile for HD 31

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 21, 2020 ORLANDO, FL – Today, the Rainbow Democrats caucus have announced another round of House race endorsements. Rainbow Democrats President Brandon Nelson issued the following statement on the Caucus’ endorsements: Crissy Stile is currently a Mount Dora City Council woman. The district includes a sliver of Orange County, but the majority is in Lake County. We… Read More

Rainbow Democrats endorse Melissa Byrd for Orange County School Board District 7

ORLANDO, FL – Today, the Rainbow Democrats caucus have announced another round of endorsements just a few days before the August 18 primary election. Rainbow Democrats President Brandon Nelson issued the following statement on the Caucus’ endorsement: In the race for Orange County School Board District 7, our members endorsed incumbent school board member Melissa Byrd. Also endorsed… Read More