Public statements from Republican leaders and party officials

Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger Endorses Biden for Re-Election, Citing Unwavering Support for Democracy

Jun 26, 2024, 11:20 AM

Former Republican Representative Adam Kinzinger, known for his criticism of Donald Trump's actions around January 6 and his vote to impeach the former president, has endorsed President Joe Biden for re-election. Kinzinger's endorsement, announced on June 26, comes as Biden's campaign aims to attract anti-Trump Republicans and independents. Kinzinger emphasized his unwavering support for democracy as the reason for his endorsement, urging Americans of all political affiliations to unite behind Biden. He stated, "Now is the time to unite behind Joe Biden." This endorsement provides Biden with a significant new ally in his high-stakes campaign to appeal to moderate Republicans and secure the future of America.