page_title: List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign primary endorsements
section_title: Current
hierarchical_section_title: List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign primary endorsements / Federal legislative officials / U.S. Senators / Current
caption_attribution_description: English: Kirsten Gillibrand, official photo, 116th Congress.
context_page_description: This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of Joe Biden's campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for the 2020 U.S. presidential election before he became the presumptive nominee on April 8, 2020.
context_section_description: Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator from Colorado (2009–present), Chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (2013-2015), Superintendent of Denver Public Schools (2005-2009), 2020 candidate for president
  Cory Booker, U.S. Senator from New Jersey (2013–present), Mayor of Newark, NJ (2006–2013), 2020 candidate for president
  Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator from Ohio (2007–present), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee (2015–present), U.S. Representative from OH-13 (1993–2007), Secretary of State of Ohio (1983–1991), Ohio State Representative from District 61 (1975–1982)
  Tom Carper, U.S. Senator from Delaware (2001–present), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment Committee (2017–present), Ranking Member (2015–2017) and Chair (2013–2015) of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, Chair of the National Governors Association (1998–1999), Governor of Delaware (1993–2001), U.S. Representative from DE-AL (1983–1993), Treasurer of Delaware (1977–1983)
  Bob Casey Jr., U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (2007–present), Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee (2017–present), Treasurer of Pennsylvania (2005–2007), Auditor General of Pennsylvania (1997–2005)
  Chris Coons, U.S. Senator from Delaware (2010–present), Vice Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee (2017–present), County Executive of New Castle County (2005–2010)
  Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Senator from Illinois (2017–present), U.S. Representative from IL-08 (2013–2017), Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs (2009–2011), Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (2006–2009)
  Dick Durbin, U.S. Senator from Illinois (1997–present), Senate Democratic Whip (2007–present), U.S. Representative from IL-20 (1983–1997)
  Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senator from California (1992–present), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee (2017–present), Vice Chair (2017–present) and Chair (2009–2015) of the Senate Intelligence Committee (2015–2017), Chair of the Senate Rules Committee (2007–2009), Mayor of San Francisco, CA (1978–1988)
  Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator from New York (2009–present), U.S. Representative from NY-20 (2007–2009), 2020 candidate for president
  Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator from California (2017–present), Attorney General of California (2011–2017), District Attorney of San Francisco (2004–2011), 2020 candidate for president
  Maggie Hassan, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (2017–present), Governor of New Hampshire (2013–2017), Majority Leader of the New Hampshire Senate (2008–2010), New Hampshire State Senator from District 23 (2004–2010)
  Doug Jones, U.S. Senator from Alabama (2018–present), United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama (1997–2001)
  Tim Kaine, U.S. Senator from Virginia (2013–present), 2016 nominee for Vice President, Governor of Virginia (2006–2010), Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (2002–2006), Mayor of Richmond, VA (1998–2001)
  Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (2007–present), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee (2017–present), County Attorney of Hennepin County, MN (1999–2007), 2020 candidate for president
  Kyrsten Sinema, U.S. Senator from Arizona (2019–present), U.S. Representative from AZ-09 (2013–2019), Arizona State Senator from District 15 (2011–2012), Arizona State Representative from District 15 (2005–2011)
  Tina Smith, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (2018–present), Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota (2015–2018)
caption: Kirsten Gillibrand
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