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RGA in Full Panic Mode To Save Desperate Ducey

The Republican Governors Association booked $8.2 million in ad spending in Arizona in a vain attempt to save Governor Doug Ducey’s campaign. Three months out from election day, the RGA has already spent over 60% more than what the organization spent in 2014. There’s no secret why the RGA is pouring millions into Arizona to…

Rauner Coming Unglued Three Months Out

Down in the polls and with time running out, Governor Bruce Rauner’s desperate reelection campaign took a bizarre turn yesterday as the nation’s most vulnerable incumbent made a series of strange and outlandish remarks on the trail. At one point, Rauner channeled President Donald Trump by announcing a $1 million donation to his hand-picked Attorney…

Rauner Campaigns in Metro East, Blows Cover on Lame Excuse for Dodging Trump

Latest News Aug 09, 2018

Rauner Campaigns in Metro East, Blows Cover on Lame Excuse for Dodging Trump

Rauner Claimed He Couldn’t Attend Trump’s Metro East Rally Because He Had Just Been in Area Days Before Today, Governor Bruce Rauner campaigns in Metro East with state legislative candidates including former state Representative Dwight Kay, who once opposed expanding birth control options because insurance companies shouldn’t pay for “promiscuity.” But, wait! Didn’t Rauner say that…

VIDEO: CT GOV Candidates Double Down on Campaigning With Trump

Latest News Aug 09, 2018

VIDEO: CT GOV Candidates Double Down on Campaigning With Trump

All 5 Candidates Would ‘Absolutely’ Invite Trump to Connecticut Just in case the last invite got lost in the mail, Connecticut Republicans running for governor used last night’s debate to once again invite President Trump to come campaign with them. For months now, First Selectman Tim Herbst, David Stemerman, Mayor Mark Boughton, Bob Stefanowski, and Steve…

Fung and Morgan Fail on Gun Violence Prevention

Latest News Aug 09, 2018

Fung and Morgan Fail on Gun Violence Prevention

Governor Gina Raimondo released a new ad this week that highlights her leadership in keeping guns out of the hands of domestic abusers, and the contrast between her and her Republican opponents could not be more clear. Candidates Mayor Allan Fung and Minority Leader Patricia Morgan have both been abject failures when it comes to…

Johnson and Pawlenty Refuse to Rescind Endorsements of Bigoted Rep. Jason Lewis

Latest News Aug 09, 2018

Johnson and Pawlenty Refuse to Rescind Endorsements of Bigoted Rep. Jason Lewis

Despite New Hate-Filled Recordings, Johnson and Pawlenty Standing By Their Buddy Yesterday, Buzzfeed dropped another bombshell report on Rep. Jason Lewis’ spiteful comments. The latest reports have Lewis comparing gays and lesbians to “rapists” and contending same-sex parents “could harm the kid.” This comes after CNN’s report exposing recordings from Lewis’ radio show where he…

Welcome Back Bruce – Can You Clear Some Things Up?

Latest News Aug 08, 2018

Welcome Back Bruce – Can You Clear Some Things Up?

After 5 days off, Governor Bruce Rauner returned to the campaign trail today with a speech before a coal symposium in Southern Illinois. Now that he’s back in the saddle, perhaps he can clear up some of the controversies that dogged his campaign before he left town: Is Rauner avoiding Ivanka Trump’s visit to Metro East today…

ICYMI: Reynolds Fired Medicaid Adviser Who Spoke Up for Iowans With Disabilities

Latest News Aug 08, 2018

ICYMI: Reynolds Fired Medicaid Adviser Who Spoke Up for Iowans With Disabilities

In case you missed it, the Des Moines Register reported yesterday that Kim Reynolds fired the co-chairman of Iowa’s Medical Assistance Advisory Council for daring to challenge how her botched privatized Medicaid scheme has treated Iowans with disabilities. This adviser had previously strongly backed Medicaid privatization, but asked “hard questions” when his own son and…

Ugly GOP Primary Drags On in Kansas

Latest News Aug 08, 2018

Ugly GOP Primary Drags On in Kansas

Colyer-Kobach Continue Endless Battle Over Who Gets to Carry the Brownback Torch After a year of nasty campaigning and party infighting, Kansas Republicans were looking forward to a merciful end to the race between Gov. Jeff Colyer and Sec. of State Kris Kobach. Not so fast. The count with 100 percent of precincts reporting had…

Democratic Governors Association Launches “Unhealthy Michigan,” a New Website Highlighting Bill Schuette’s Plan to Rip Healthcare Away From Michigan Families

Latest News Aug 08, 2018

Democratic Governors Association Launches “Unhealthy Michigan,” a New Website Highlighting Bill Schuette’s Plan to Rip Healthcare Away From Michigan Families

Schuette Wants Michiganders to Pay More for Less Healthcare Today, the Democratic Governors Association launched, “Unhealthy Michigan”, a website detailing Bill Schuette’s plan to rip healthcare away from thousands of Michigan families and threaten the financial and physical livelihood of everyday Michiganders. Schuette has a long and historic career of selling out the people of…

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RGA in Full Panic Mode To Save Desperate Ducey

Rauner Coming Unglued Three Months Out

Rauner Campaigns in Metro East, Blows Cover on Lame Excuse for Dodging Trump

VIDEO: CT GOV Candidates Double Down on Campaigning With Trump

Fung and Morgan Fail on Gun Violence Prevention

Johnson and Pawlenty Refuse to Rescind Endorsements of Bigoted Rep. Jason Lewis

Welcome Back Bruce – Can You Clear Some Things Up?

ICYMI: Reynolds Fired Medicaid Adviser Who Spoke Up for Iowans With Disabilities

Ugly GOP Primary Drags On in Kansas

Democratic Governors Association Launches “Unhealthy Michigan,” a New Website Highlighting Bill Schuette’s Plan to Rip Healthcare Away From Michigan Families