In the
2017 elections, DSA members were elected to 15 state and local offices, In April 2018, 40 DSA members held elected office. In the
2018 midterm elections, DSA members
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and
Rashida Tlaib were elected to the
United States House of Representatives. DSA endorsed 93 state and local candidates, of which 50 won their primaries, and 40 won their general election. In 2019, 71 DSAers held office. and at least 36 DSA members won office, earning more than 3.1 million votes. In total, 101 DSAers held office. In August 2023, DSA had "close to 160" endorsed politicians in office. In August 2023, DSA claimed that 207 DSA members held elected office, including state and local offices. In January 2024, DSA claimed "over 200 elected officials spanning every level of government" were affiliated with DSA. From 2016 to 2025, 128 nationally-endorsed candidates won an election, and 31 DSA endorsed ballot initiatives passed into law. ==Federal officials==