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Dem Govs Get It Done: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Opens Vaccines to All Adults Over a Month Ahead of Schedule

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Dem Govs Get It Done: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Opens Vaccines to All Adults Over a Month Ahead of Schedule

More than a month ahead of schedule, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly opened up vaccine eligibility to all adults over the age of 16. Gov. Kelly decided to open appointments up to everyone to ensure no vaccine is wasted. As of today, 35.1% of the adult population in Kansas have received at least one dose of…

Govs On Deck – March 26, 2021

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Govs On Deck – March 26, 2021

It’s Friday, everyone, and what a beautiful Friday it is (at least in D.C.). Time for today’s edition of “Govs on Deck”! As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.  As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay. We…

ICYMI: All 24 Democratic Governors Condemn Racism and Anti-Asian Violence On Stop AAPI Hate Day of Action

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ICYMI: All 24 Democratic Governors Condemn Racism and Anti-Asian Violence On Stop AAPI Hate Day of Action

Today, a bipartisan coalition of 26 governors, including all 23 Democratic governors from the states and the Democratic governor of Guam, released a letter in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander community condemning racism, hate, and violence. The governors wrote, “Today, and every day, we stand in solidarity, in support, and in shared resolve…

Every State, Every Vote Responds to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s Attack on Voting Rights

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Every State, Every Vote Responds to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s Attack on Voting Rights

Yesterday, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a bill restricting Georgians’ voting rights and seeking to disenfranchise Black voters. The law includes measures such as implementing photo ID requirements for absentee ballots, limiting drop boxes, and criminalizing handing out water to voters waiting in long lines. The law also strips power from local election…

Donald Trump Comes After DeWine: A Primary of Vengeance

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Donald Trump Comes After DeWine: A Primary of Vengeance

Trump Fixated On Primarying DeWine at “Hunger Games” Showdown with Ohio GOP Candidates  While Donald Trump is no longer in the White House, he still has a tight grip on the Republican Party and is setting the stage for a nasty Republican primary against incumbent Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.  As Trump has already begun to insert…

Dem Govs Get It Done: Wisconsin GOP Praises Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ Vaccine Rollout

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Dem Govs Get It Done: Wisconsin GOP Praises Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ Vaccine Rollout

GOP Senate Majority Leader: “Our state over the last month or two has done a really good job getting people vaccinated.” Wisconsinites have had high praise for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ handling of the vaccine distribution. He’s done such a good job – even Republicans, who have a history of trying to undermine the governor, admit he has handled…

ICYMI: In Fight For Trump’s Base, VA GOP Candidates Take Extreme Positions and Drop Millions On Ads Featuring Trump

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ICYMI: In Fight For Trump’s Base, VA GOP Candidates Take Extreme Positions and Drop Millions On Ads Featuring Trump

Bob Holsworth: “Everyone seems to be moving to the right and moving to really try to mobilize Trump supporters.” The Virginia GOP candidates for governor are in an all out sprint to the right, desperately trying to win over Trump voters before the convention. VPM reports Glenn Youngkin and Pete Snyder have driven an “unprecedented”…

Govs On Deck – March 24, 2021

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Govs On Deck – March 24, 2021

It’s Wednesday and it’s time for today’s edition of “Govs on Deck”! In case anyone was wondering, USC busted my bracket. As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.  As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay. We want…

ICYMI: Hogan and Baker Approval Ratings Tank, Endangering Republicans’ Chances of Winning in 2022

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ICYMI: Hogan and Baker Approval Ratings Tank, Endangering Republicans’ Chances of Winning in 2022

With Donald Trump out of the White House, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan “have been knocked off their pedestals.” Unable to hide behind Trump anymore, their approval ratings have taken a nosedive and both have pitiful support among members of their own party, jeopardizing Republicans’ chances of keeping those seats red…

On Anniversary of Affordable Care Act, State Republicans Are Still Denying 2.2 Million Americans Access to Health Care

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On Anniversary of Affordable Care Act, State Republicans Are Still Denying 2.2 Million Americans Access to Health Care

On the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Democratic governors have continued to make strides in expanding and improving the American health care system, all while Republican governors remain hell-bent on denying vulnerable Americans access to health care. The American Rescue Plan, which zero Republicans in Congress voted for and all Republican governors refused…

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