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DGA Statement on Andy Beshear’s Primary Victory in Kentucky

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DGA Statement on Andy Beshear’s Primary Victory in Kentucky

Today, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gina Raimondo released the following statement on the results from Kentucky’s Democratic primary election for governor: “Congratulations to Attorney General Andy Beshear for winning the Democratic nomination for governor in Kentucky. Andy has spent his career fighting for Kentucky children and families to have a real path to prosperity. As…

DGA Statement on Kentucky GOP Gubernatorial Primary Results

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DGA Statement on Kentucky GOP Gubernatorial Primary Results

Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on the results from Kentucky’s GOP primary election for governor: “After barely eking it out of his own party’s primary as a sitting incumbent, Matt Bevin enters the general election damaged and deeply unpopular. Kentucky voters sent a resounding message tonight to Matt…

MEMO: Bevin Sinking Heading Into General Election

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MEMO: Bevin Sinking Heading Into General Election

Gov. Matt Bevin was supposed to lead the Kentucky Republican party into the future. But four years later, Kentuckians are asking themselves why Bevin continually stands in their way of quality, affordable health care, great public schools, and good paying jobs. On top of all this, Bevin’s flippant and boorish style has managed to anger…

ICYMI–Trump STILL LOOKING For a LAGOV Candidate

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ICYMI–Trump STILL LOOKING For a LAGOV Candidate

Trump joins local, national Republicans in being dissatisfied with Abraham and Rispone In case you missed it, Trump asked Congressman Steve Scalise to run for governor while flying to Louisiana earlier this week. Trump joins national Republicans in being disappointed with Abraham and Rispone. In January, the Republican Governors Association Executive Director said of the…

ICYMI – Charleston Gazette-Mail Editorial: “Schedule shows what we already know about Justice”

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ICYMI – Charleston Gazette-Mail Editorial: “Schedule shows what we already know about Justice”

Gazette-Mail: “He’s not fully invested in what he signed up for, and it hurts the state” In case you missed it, the Charleston Gazette-Mail Editorial Board questioned Gov. Jim Justice’s commitment to the job after his flimsy schedule revealed he barely shows up for work. The latest AP report piles on the problems for Justice’s…

DGA Statement on Sununu Gubernatorial Campaign Announcement

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DGA Statement on Sununu Gubernatorial Campaign Announcement

DGA Communications Director David Turner released the following statement Tuesday regarding Gov. Chris Sununu’s announcement that he is running for re-election: “Chris Sununu won’t be able to run from his record of putting special interests and partisan politics ahead of the people he represents,” said DGA Communications Director David Turner. “From calling paid family leave…

As GOP’s Sabotage Cause Millions to Lose Health Insurance, Democratic governors are Taking a Stand at the State Level

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As GOP’s Sabotage Cause Millions to Lose Health Insurance, Democratic governors are Taking a Stand at the State Level

Across the country, Democratic governors are leading the way by expanding Medicaid and protecting access to care A recent CDC survey reports that, following the GOP’s attacks on America’s health care system, over one million Americans lost health insurance in 2018. But on the state level, Democratic governors are reversing this alarming trend. From expanding…

Too Busy for Transparency?: Jim Justice’s Latest Excuse Falls Flat

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Too Busy for Transparency?: Jim Justice’s Latest Excuse Falls Flat

New report reviewing Justice’s schedule shows his habitual absenteeism Latest report adds to concerns from his own party about his ‘remote’ leadership style A new report from the Associated Press reviewing West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s schedule revealed he has rarely showed up for his job. Justice almost never meets with his Cabinet, is rarely…

We’ve Got a Real Race on Our Hands: Waller “Exceeds Fundraising Expectations” in Mississippi

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We’ve Got a Real Race on Our Hands: Waller “Exceeds Fundraising Expectations” in Mississippi

The Republican primary in Mississippi is shaping up to be competitive, and now, very expensive too. This week, former state Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr.’s campaign posted a better-than-expected fundraising haul. The impressive number means two things: 1. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ supposed smooth ride to the nomination is officially over and 2. It’s going…

Spineless Sununu Vetoes Paid Family Leave Bill, Betraying Granite State Families

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Spineless Sununu Vetoes Paid Family Leave Bill, Betraying Granite State Families

Sununu breaks campaign promise to Granite Staters, showing his true colors Today, Gov. Chris Sununu broke a signature campaign promise and betrayed Granite State families by vetoing SB1, which would guarantee New Hampshire families access to paid family and medical leave. Instead of admitting he opposes this overwhelmingly popular policy, Spineless Sununu misled Granite Staters…

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