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In Yet Another Anti-Democratic Power Grab, GA Gov. Brian Kemp Secretly Signs Shady Bill Giving More Influence to Big-Money Donors

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In Yet Another Anti-Democratic Power Grab, GA Gov. Brian Kemp Secretly Signs Shady Bill Giving More Influence to Big-Money Donors

In an attempt to boost his diminishing chances of being re-elected, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp secretly signed a shady bill allowing state leaders to set up committees to raise money while lobbyists are trying to get legislation passed. The bill, which Kemp snuck in on the last day of the 2021 session and signed without any…

New Report: Under DeWine, Ohio is #1 in Political Corruption

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New Report: Under DeWine, Ohio is #1 in Political Corruption

DeWine Caught Up In Public Corruption Case That’s “In a league of its own” Under Mike DeWine, Ohio is making headlines for being named the #1 state in the country when it comes to public corruption thanks to a $61 million bribery scandal that resulted in the arrest of the former Republican Speaker of the Ohio Statehouse and four…

Extreme Comments and Awkward Dodges Dominate James Craig’s First 24 Hours of Teasing a Campaign for Michigan Governor

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Extreme Comments and Awkward Dodges Dominate James Craig’s First 24 Hours of Teasing a Campaign for Michigan Governor

As top Republicans in Michigan like “dream candidate” Candice Miller, Ronna McDaniel and now even Congressman Fred Upton are passing on the GOP primary for governor, the Michigan GOP’s latest backup option is James Craig – who is already taking extreme stances and dodging questions in just 24 hours of teasing a campaign.  First, Craig…

Glenn Youngkin Endorsed by Donald Trump Less Than 24 Hours After Eking Out a Primary Win

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Glenn Youngkin Endorsed by Donald Trump Less Than 24 Hours After Eking Out a Primary Win

Less than 24 hours after barely winning the Republican nomination for governor in Virginia, Donald Trump immediately announced his endorsement of Glenn Youngkin. The endorsement comes after Youngkin spent months during the brutal primary aligning himself with Donald Trump’s far-right extremism, from refusing to denounce Trump’s Big Lie about the 2020 election to adopting his conspiracy theories…

DGA Statement on Glenn Youngkin Barely Becoming Virginia GOP’s Nominee for Governor

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DGA Statement on Glenn Youngkin Barely Becoming Virginia GOP’s Nominee for Governor

The Democratic Governors Association released the following statement from executive director Noam Lee on Glenn Youngkin becoming the Virginia Republican nominee for governor:  “Glenn Youngkin barely survived this divisive, chaotic and incredibly low-turnout Republican primary because he pledged full loyalty to Donald Trump, no matter how much it hurts Virginians. Besides being stuck trying to…

ICYMI: Kansas Surpasses $5 Billion in Capital Investment Under Gov. Laura Kelly’s Leadership

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ICYMI: Kansas Surpasses $5 Billion in Capital Investment Under Gov. Laura Kelly’s Leadership

Kansas reached a key milestone in rebuilding the state’s economic foundation, surpassing $5 billion in capital investment since 2019. Gov. Laura Kelly announced the achievement in an op-ed in the Wichita Eagle and explained what it means for Kansans: new jobs, new businesses, and new economic growth statewide.  After Sam Brownback and his cronies Jeff Colyer and…

As Votes from Rigged Virginia Republican Convention Are Still Being Counted, Contenders Range from “Trumpy to Trumpiest”

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As Votes from Rigged Virginia Republican Convention Are Still Being Counted, Contenders Range from “Trumpy to Trumpiest”

After a chaotic weekend, the Virginia GOP’s convention has wrapped up, facing no shortage of issues. Long lines, names missing from voter rolls, and an impossibly complicated voting process characterized a convention Republicans have been calling a “logistical nightmare” for months.  Voting difficulties in the Virginia GOP’s convention are unsurprising coming from a field of candidates who…

ICYMI: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Excuses and Lies Earn Him Another Primary Challenger

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ICYMI: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Excuses and Lies Earn Him Another Primary Challenger

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has another challenger and the call is coming from within the house. Former State Sen. Don Huffines has officially thrown his hat in the ring and set up a growing Republican primary fight for Abbott.  In an announcement, Huffines said that “Texas deserves actual Republican leadership that will act urgently and decisively—no…

Under Fire For Outsourcing COVID Response, Charlie ‘Barely-There’ Baker Raised a Pitiful $9,400 in April

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Under Fire For Outsourcing COVID Response, Charlie ‘Barely-There’ Baker Raised a Pitiful $9,400 in April

  After an anemic fundraising total of about $25,000 in March, increasingly vulnerable Governor Charlie Baker’s fundraising for April was a pitiful $9,400 – which was easily surpassed by numerous Democrats running for governor – or even considering a run – for governor.  As Baker raised over $271,000 in the same month in 2017 when…

After FBI Raid, Disgraced Rudy Giuliani Coming to Pennsylvania to Campaign for Doug Mastriano

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After FBI Raid, Disgraced Rudy Giuliani Coming to Pennsylvania to Campaign for Doug Mastriano

In further “confirmation of the Trumpification of Pennsylvania’s Republican Party,” disgraced and corrupt former attorney for Trump – Rudy Giuliani – is coming to campaign for far-right Doug Mastriano in Chambersburg next week. ABC in Harrisburg broke the story, reporting: “A week after FBI raid, Rudy Giuliani prepares to host Midstate fundraiser for Mastriano… Giuliani will host a…

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