Endorsements

Endorsements are a powerful way to show community support for my campaign. When individuals, organizations, or leaders publicly back my candidacy, they’re affirming their trust in my values, leadership, and commitment to our schools. These endorsements help voters see who stands with me, and why.

2022 Endorsements

Run For Something is a groundbreaking organization that supports strong voices in the next generation of leadership.

“Run for Something candidates, up and down the ticket, show us what it means to effectively advocate for positive change and lead with their communities in mind. Our democracy is stronger because of their leadership and we can’t wait to see where this next group of endorsees takes us” said co-founder Amanda Litman.

Josh Hastings - Wicomico County Council

I proudly support David! As a knowledgeable, engaged, thoughtful individual who currently has children in our local public schools — he is most certainly who we need representing our district.

The Wicomico County Education Association is a non-profit organization that represents the more than 1,200 educators in Wicomico County.

MSEA is the 76,000-member Maryland affiliate of the National Education Association, which represents 3 million education employees across the country. MSEA is the state’s largest professional employee organization. MSEA’s members are dedicated educators united by a common goal—to provide every student with an education that will lead to a successful and meaningful life.

Shore Progress is one of the largest political organizations on the Eastern Shore with both statewide and national recognition.

The Gun Sense Candidate distinction is not an endorsement from Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America or Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund. Instead, it is a signal to Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense supporters, volunteers, and voters across the country that David advocates for gun violence prevention and will govern with gun safety in mind, if elected.

The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is a million-member grassroots organization.

The Wicomico County Democratic Club engages members in public policy and serves as a forum for Democratic leaders. The club recommends David as a one of the "Reasonable Candidates" with "Exceptional Qualifications" in their advertisement in the Salisbury Independent.