2023 Endorsements


The Candidates Below Deserve Your Support

There are many municipal and four state legislature elections in 2023. Below are the candidates we have endorsed so far. Please be generous with your financial support to maintain and increase the number of humanist and atheist candidates in elected office. The four state legislatures up for election are: Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia. We will be reaching out to candidates in these states as the campaign filing deadlines pass.

Local Incumbents

Support our local government incumbents running for re-election

Montana
Danny Choriki is running for re-election to the Billings City Council (Ward 3), campaign website and donation page. Mr. Choriki is a humanist and was first elected in 2019. He is also a board member of the Association of Secular Elected Officials.

New York
John Deer is running for re-election to the Manlius Town Board, campaign social media and donation page. Mr. Deer is an atheist and was first elected in 2019.
Heather Walters is running for re-election to the Manlius Town Board, campaign website and donation page. Ms. Walters is a nontheist and was first elected in 2019.

Texas
Jalen McKee-Rodriguez is running for re-election to the San Antonio City Council District 2, campaign website and donation page. Mr. McKee-Rodriguez is an agnostic and was first elected in 2021.

Virginia
Karl Frisch is running for re-election to the Fairfax County School Board, campaign website and donation page. Mr. Frisch is an agnostic and was first elected in 2019.

Local Challengers and Open Seats

Support our local government candidates running for office

California
Janessa Goldbeck is running for San Diego County Supervisor, campaign website and donation page. Ms. Goldbeck is an agnostic.

Wisconsin
Aaron Wojciechowski is running for Mayor of Oshkosh, campaign social media and donation page. Mr. Wojciechowski is non-religious and is currently a City Councilmember of Oshkosh.