EDF Action Congratulates Senator-Elect Catherine Cortez Masto

(Washington, D.C. – November 8, 2016) EDF Action congratulated Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on her victory today. EDF Action spent $500,000 to support her.

“Senator-Elect Cortez Masto is one more vote for a clean and healthy environment and one less vote for the big polluters,” said Elizabeth Thompson, president of EDF Action. “EDF Action was proud to have played a role in helping elect Cortez Masto to the Senate. We look forward to working with Cortez Masto and all our leaders to build a healthier, more prosperous future for this nation.”

In total, EDF Action spent more than $7 million in 13 races and in pivotal battleground states, supporting pro-environment candidates on both sides of the aisle.