AscendPAC

Ascend PAC is a 527 that provides direct financial support to emerging Democratic candidates who are running for local office.

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We have only ONE opportunity in 2019 to flip a state house seat in Texas -- our endorsee @elizmarkowitz is running against SIX Republicans in a special election this November. Please visit her website to see how you can help Eliz turn HD 28 blue! https://t.co/9fFf1rauHR

[David Broder @Broder512]

1 yr ago, we hosted School Board member @DaliaPalchik, w/ Supervisor @McKay4Chairman and our friend @SteveDescano in attendance. Today, Jeff is running to be the next @fairfaxcounty Chair, Steve the next CA, and Dalia the next #Providence Supervisor. But only if you #VoteNov5!

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

‘Policies are people.’ — Del. @HalaAyala went from pumping gas to writing laws in Virginia and she’s fighting to flip the state blue in 2019

[Suhas Subramanyam @SuhasforVA]

Don't forget - the deadline to register to vote in VA is Oct. 15! Check or update your registration here: https://t.co/W6eqxYOqj8

[Sen. Jennifer Carroll Foy @JCarrollFoy]

“Public defenders, with salaries starting at $53,000, make almost 40% less on average than their counterparts in the prosecutor’s office.” If we really care about fairness and justice, we must put our money where our mouth is. https://t.co/uKfgO43Izg

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

Welcome our Fall 2019 intern team: Ollie, Cat, and Adit! This autumn, we’re delighted to have our two summer interns, Ollie and Cat, continue into the fall as we welcome a third new teammate, Adit. We're thrilled to build out our work together! Please welcome our Fall Intern Crew

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @delegateaird for Virginia House of Delegates! Delegate Aird remains focused on addressing the social determinants of health as they relate to her diverse district. We hope to help her continue her great advocacy work in her district!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @KarrieKDelaney for Virginia House of Delegates! Though Karrie has no opponent this year, we are excited to once again highlight her and the great work she’s doing in Richmond. We’re thrilled to help her continue her great work!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @JCarrollFoy for Virginia House of Delegates! Delegate Carroll Foy’s life has been about defying the odds and serving others. Even among a group of talented emerging leaders, Delegate Carroll Foy is someone we know is going to go far!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

One of the things we look for at Ascend are individuals who will not just fight to win their own races, but who will work to bring others along in the process which is why we are excited to endorse @KathyKLTran for Virginia House of Delegates!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @SuhasforVA for the Virginia House of Delegates! Born to immigrants who taught him the values of hard work and service to one's community, Suhas remains dedicated to his community. We’re thrilled to help propel Suhas to the legislature!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @PhilforVirginia for Virginia House of Delegates! Phil works tirelessly as an attorney with a nonprofit organization advocating for the rights of working people in his community. He is now running to serve the people of Eastern shore and Norfolk!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @ChrisHurstVA for the Virginia House of Delegates! In the legislature, Chris Hurst has been a leader on issues including domestic violence and college affordability. We’re excited to support Delegate Hurst in his first re-election campaign! #VAHouse

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @HalaAyala for the Virginia House of Delegates! A single, working mother of two and Democratic activist, she's been a leader on issues such as equal pay, Medicaid expansion and protecting choice. We’re thrilled to again stand with Delegate Ayala!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

Well-spoken, knowledgeable about the issues, and passionate to serve, we are excited to endorse @Tia4VA for Blue Ridge Supervisor! If elected, she would help make the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors a majority-women body. We are excited about Tia's future endeavors!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @DaliaPalchik for Providence District Supervisor!! A product of Fairfax County public schools, Dalia aims to represent the area she grew up in. We are excited to stand with her in becoming the first Latinx individual ever to serve on that board!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @SteveDescano for Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney! Steve is running to bring a progressive vision to the an office that in many ways can help set the tone statewide. We’re thrilled to assist Steve in bringing his passion and vision to this office!

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @Taylor4Delco for Delaware County Council! Dr. Taylor has actively made a difference for students in her community! We’re thrilled to support Monica in her next step in public office! #DrMonicaTaylor #DelawareCountyCouncil

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

We are excited to endorse @TomDuerrPA for Allegheny County Council! Passionate about making a difference, Tom Duerr is the type of candidate we are excited to support! We are thrilled to help him in his bid to defeat a two-term Republican incumbent! #TomDuerr #PA-05

[AscendPAC @AscendPac]

On Tuesday, 2018 Ascend Endorsee, State @RepKenyatta, hosted a hearing to discuss poor air quality, lack of green space, and lead exposure in Philadelphia - where these conditions disproportionately affect low income communities. Read more @KYWNewsradio