Updated on a rolling basis as races are called, this guide highlights newly elected federal candidates who were endorsed or supported by LCV Action Fund and/or state LCV partners. LCV Action Fund supported candidates who demonstrated a commitment to tackling climate change, promoting clean energy, fighting for environmental justice and the health of our communities, defending our democracy, and protecting our air, water, land and ecosystems.
NC-11
TX-33
IL-08
NV-02
NJ-07
WI-01
IL-09
MD-05
IA-01
CT-01
PA-07
GA-13
PA-08
NY-17
WI-03
FL-22
KY-06
IL-07
TX-35
IL-04
AZ-07
MI-10
CA-26
IA-02
MA-06
NY-10
NY-12
MI-07
MN-02
VA-02
UT-01
MI-04
CA-01
MI-13
IL-02
MI-11
CA-06
OH-07
NE-02
CO-08
NH-01
CA-38
PA-10
VA-01
IA-03
NY-07
CA-48
VA-11
The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) 2026 New Member Guide summarizes the backgrounds and environmental positions of newly elected federal candidates who were endorsed by LCV Action Fund and/or state LCV partners. As in past election cycles, LCV Action Fund supported federal candidates who demonstrated a commitment to tackling climate change, promoting clean energy, fighting for environmental justice and the health of our communities, defending our democracy, and protecting our air, water, land and ecosystems.
In the 2026 election cycle, LCV Action Fund endorsed in 19 U.S. Senate races and 163 U.S. House races. Forty percent of our endorsed candidates this cycle are people of color, 47% are women, and 5% identify as LGBTQ+, including many candidates who are “firsts” for their respective communities. LCV Action Fund is committed to ensuring that Congress continues to even better reflect the diversity of our country. For a complete list of LCV Action Fund endorsements, please visit lcv.org/endorsements.
The 2026 New Member Guide includes 11 new members of the U.S. Senate and 48 new members of the U.S. House. LCV is committed to continue working with both new and returning members of Congress to protect our environment, public health, and democracy.
You can view or download the full 2024 New Member Guide PDF here.
©2026 League of Conservation Voters
