List of Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign political endorsements

This is a list of notable individual politicians and political organizations who publicly indicated support for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 United States presidential election.

Public officials serving below the state level and all other individuals and entities are listed only if they have a separate stand-alone article. Those who indicated their support after Hillary Clinton's presumptive nomination on June 11 are denoted with an asterisk.

Federal officials and state governors

Presidents and vice presidents

Federal cabinet-level officers

State and territorial governors

U.S. senators

U.S. representatives

Former members of the federal judiciary

• U. W. Clemon, chief judge: N.D. Ala. (1999–2006)

State officials

Executive officials

State legislators

• Rep. Matt Claman

• Rep. Mark Cardenas
• Rep. Charlene Fernandez
• Rep. Randall Friese
• Rep. Rosanna Gabaldón
• Rep. Sally Ann Gonzales
• Sen. Katie Hobbs
• Rep. Jonathan Larkin
• Rep. Stefanie Mach
• Sen. Robert Meza
• Sen. Lynne Pancrazi
• Rep. Rebecca Rios
• Rep. Macario Saldate
• Rep. Victoria Steele (2013–16)
• Sen. Anna Tovar (2013–15)
• Rep. Bruce Wheeler

• Ass. Tom Ammiano (2008–14)
• Ass. Cheryl Brown
• Ass. Bill Dodd
• Sen. Isadore Hall III
• Sen. Tom Hayden^†(1992–2000)
• Ass. Fabian Núñez, 66th speaker (2004–08)
• Ass. John Pérez, 68th speaker (2010–14)

• Sen. Polly Baca (1974–79)
• Sen. Gloria Tanner (1994–2000)
• Rep. Wilma Webb (1980–93)

• Sen. Bill Finch, Maj. Whip (2000–07)
• Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Jr.

• Sen. Betty Castor, Pres. pro tem. (1985–87)
• Sen. Nan Rich, Min. Leader (2010–12)
• Sen. Geraldine Thompson

• Rep. DuBose Porter (1982–2011)
• Rep. Pam Stephenson
• Sen. Curt Thompson

• Rep. Brian Cronin, Min. Caucus Chair (2010–12)
• Rep. Wendy Jaquet, Min. Leader (1994–2012)

• Sen. James Clayborne Jr., Maj. Leader
• Rep. Gregory S. Harris*
• Rep. Michael Madigan, 67th Speaker
• Sen. Iris Martinez, Ass. Maj. Leader

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• Sen. Jeff Kessler, Min. Leader

Former members of state judiciaries

Municipal and county officials

Mayors, county executives, and tribal leaders

Municipal and county executive officials

Municipal and county legislators

Other municipal and county officials

• Steven W. Tompkins, sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Diplomats and bureaucrats

Federal departmental officials

Independent agencies and commissions

State, municipal, and tribal staffers

U.S. ambassadors

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U.S. attorneys

U.S. military

• Sally Brice-O'Hara, ret. 3-star Admiral, 27th Vice-Commandant (2010–12)

White House staff

International political figures

Heads of state and government

Current

• Michelle Bachelet, 33rd and 35th president of Chile (2006–2010, 2014–2018) (Socialist Party)
• Rafael Correa,* 43rd president of Ecuador (2007–2017) (PAIS Alliance)
• François Hollande,* 24th president of France (2012–2017) (Socialist Party)
• John Key, 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand (2008–2016) (National Party)
• Stefan Löfven,* 33rd Prime Minister of Sweden (2014–2021) (Social Democrats)
• Petro Poroshenko, 5th president of Ukraine (2014–2019) (Solidarity)
• Matteo Renzi, 56th prime minister of Italy (2014–2016) (Democratic Party)
• Bohuslav Sobotka, 11th prime minister of the Czech Republic (2014–2017) (Social Democratic Party)
• Nicola Sturgeon, 5th First Minister of Scotland (2014–2023) (Scottish National Party)
• Tsai Ing-wen, 7th president of the Republic of China (2016–2024) (Democratic Progressive Party)
• Manuel Valls, 169th Prime Minister of France (2014–2016) (Socialist Party)
• Aleksandar Vučić, 11th prime minister of Serbia (2014–2017) (Serbian Progressive Party)

Former

• Carl Bildt, prime minister of Sweden (1991–1994) (Moderate Party)
• Tony Blair, 51st prime minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007) (Labour Party)
• Kim Campbell, 19th Prime Minister of Canada (1993) (Progressive Conservative)
• Laurent Fabius, 158th Prime Minister of France (1984–1986) (Socialist Party)
• Vicente Fox, 55th president of Mexico (2000–2006) (National Action Party)
• Julia Gillard, 27th Prime Minister of Australia (2010–2013) (Labor Party)
• Atifete Jahjaga,* 4th president of Kosovo (2011–2016) (Independent)
• Paul Keating,* 24th Prime Minister of Australia (1991–1996) (Labor Party)
• Jiří Paroubek, 6th prime minister of the Czech Republic (2005–2006) (Czech Social Democratic Party)
• Nicolas Sarkozy, 23rd president of France (2007–2012) (The Republicans)

Members of national and supranational parliaments

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• Julie Bishop, 38th Foreign Minister
• Christopher Pyne, Leader of the House (2013–2019), and Minister for Defence Industry (2016–2018)

• Jeanine Añez

• Sam Rainsy,* Finance Minister (1993–94) (Party Leader)

• John Baird, 10th Foreign Minister (2010–15)

• Alexandra Mendès*

• Petr Gazdík, deputy speaker of the Chamber of Deputies and party leader

• Søren Espersen

• Nora Berra, France (2009–14)

• Michèle Alliot-Marie, 185th Foreign Minister (2010–11)

• Katja Dörner

• Jillian van Turnhout* (2011–16)

• Lorraine Higgins* (2011–16)

• Alexander Pechtold, Government Reform Minister (2005–06) (Party Leader)

• Jesse Klaver

• Diederik Samsom

• David Shearer, 33rd Leader of the Opposition (2011–13)
• Megan Woods

• Jami-Lee Ross
• Jono Naylor

• James Shaw

• Tor André Johnsen

• Shah Mehmood Qureshi, 20th Foreign Minister (2008–11)

• Farahnaz Ispahani* (2008–12)

• Pedro Sánchez* (2009–11; 2013–16)

• Annie Lööf, Enterprise Minister (2011–14) (Party Leader)

• Anna Kinberg Batra (Party Leader)

• Margot Wallström, 42nd Foreign Minister

• Zitto Kabwe* (2005–15) (Party Leader)

• January Makamba

Regional and municipal ministers, executive officials, legislators, and party leaders

• Juan Pablo Arenaza,* Member: Buenos Aires Legislature

• Catherine Fife,* Member: Ontario Provincial Parliament

• Glen Murray, Member: Ontario Provincial Parliament

• Dana Drábová, governor of the Central Bohemian Region and chair of the State Office for Nuclear Safety

• Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann,* Member: Düsseldorf Parliament

• Jorge Guajardo, Ambassador to China (2007–13)

• Ivonne Ortega, Governor of Yucatán (2007–12)

• Jozias van Aartsen, Mayor of The Hague

• Obiageli Ezekwesili, Minister of Solid Minerals (2005–06) and Education (2006–07)

• Bilawal Bhutto Zardari,* Party Chairman

• , Member: Catalan Parliament (2010–12)

• Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations

• Helen Zille,* Premier of the Western Cape

Democratic Party figures

DNC members and national leaders

Leaders of state and local party affiliates

Lobbyists and fundraisers

Nominees for elected office

Strategists, media advisors, operatives, speechwriters, and pollsters

Republican Party figures

Note: Public officials belonging to the Republican Party are listed in the first section of this article

Organizations

Advocacy groups

Party and legislative groups

Federal, state, and municipal Democratic Party chapters can be assumed to support their party's nominee.

See also

• List of Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
• List of Democrats who opposed the Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign
• List of Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential campaign endorsements
• List of Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign endorsements
• List of Republicans who opposed the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign
• List of Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign endorsements
• List of Jill Stein 2016 presidential campaign endorsements
• List of Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign endorsements

Notes

References