2023 Election Endorsements
The ELM Action Fund supports candidates that are committed to policies that meet the scale and urgency of the climate crisis we are in. We are a non-partisan organization that seeks questionnaires from all candidates, conducts interviews, and votes on endorsements. We are proud to endorse incumbents, challengers, and first-time candidates running for state and municipal office in Massachusetts.

Josh Donati
With a strong background in community service, Josh Donati will champion Dedham’s sustainability goals by advancing green energy solutions and expanding electric vehicle infrastructure.
Election date: Apr 8
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Andreae Downs
Andreae Downs has been a dedicated member of the Newton City Council since 2017. In her new term, she plans to invest in walking and biking infrastructure, reduce building energy use, and address flooding and pollution.
Election date: Nov 7
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Carlos Garcia
Carlos Garcia has an impressive history of environmental advocacy in Shrewsbury; as a Select Board member, he plans to expand electric vehicle infrastructure, promote clean transportation, and support climate resiliency efforts.
Election date: May 2
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Guy O’Donnell
As City Councilor, Guy O’Donnell will bring a robust platform to Holyoke that includes protecting green spaces and fostering clean energy development and jobs.
Election date: Sep 26
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Dominick Pangallo
As Mayor of Salem, Dominick Pangallo will focus on resiliency, infrastructure, and environmental justice, keeping Salem on a path of prosperity and progress.
Election date: May 16
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