This is only the second time the group has endorsed a presidential candidate after its members overwhelmingly voted to endorse Sanders over Clinton during the 2016 Dem primary after its failed attempt to draft Warren to run that year.
During the 2016 primary, DFA raised over $2 million for Sanders and deployed volunteers across the country for 119, 000 volunteer shifts and knocked on over 5 million doors.
The endorsement comes during a critical moment for progressives as an earlier rift between Sanders and Warren polarized their supporters and as Warren’s campaign has sharpened its criticism of Sanders after receiving only eight delegates in the first four presidential primaries.
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