EDF Action Congratulates Representative-Elect Ruben Kihuen

EDF Action Spent $200,000 to Support Kihuen This Year

November 10, 2016
Contact:
Keith Gaby, kgaby@edfaction.org, (202) 572-3336

(Washington, D.C. – November 8, 2016) EDF Action congratulates Representative-elect Ruben Kihuen (NV-4) on his victory tonight. EDF Action spent almost $200,000 to support Kihuen in his victory.

“Ruben Kihuen 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 Representative-elect Kihuen to the U.S. House. We look forward to working with Representative-elect Kihuen 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 battle ground states, supporting pro-environment candidates on both sides of the aisle.