List of Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign endorsements | |
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Campaign | 2020 United States presidential election (Democratic Party primaries) |
Candidate | Cory Booker U.S. Senator from New Jersey (2013–present) Mayor of Newark, New Jersey (2006–2013) |
Status | Filed at the FEC |
Headquarters | Newark, New Jersey |
Key people | Addisu Demissie (campaign manager) Jenna Lowenstein (deputy campaign manager) Matt Klapper (senior advisor) Modia Butler Tamia Booker (national political director) [1] Jeff Giertz (national communications director) [1] Michael Tyler (deputy national communications director) [1] |
Slogan | Together, America, We Will Rise [2] |
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This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who voiced their endorsement of Cory Booker's campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
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