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Minnesota GOP Endorses Jeff Johnson After Tim Pawlenty Snubs Activists

Jun 03, 2018

Minnesota GOP Endorses Jeff Johnson After Tim Pawlenty Snubs Activists

Failed Governor Loses to Bachmann-Endorsed Jeff Johnson in Low Turnout Convention At today’s Minnesota Republican Convention, Republican activists sent a message to Tim Pawlenty – ignore us at your own peril. While Tim Pawlenty was working as a multi-million dollar lobbyist in Washington, D.C., Jeff Johnson was working for the Republican candidates across Minnesota. While…

DGA Statement on Mark Begich’s Candidacy in Alaska

Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement regarding Mark Begich’s announced candidacy in the Alaska governor’s race: “Mark Begich’s candidacy gives Democrats a strong opportunity to retake the governorship in Alaska,”said Pearson. “Mark Begich has a record of bringing people together to get things done, and he will provide a…

Rauner Cannot Go Anywhere Without Being Reminded of Two-Year Budget Crisis

Macomb Bypass Project Shut Down Last Year When Rauner Vetoed State Budget Today, Governor Bruce Rauner will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony at a project that exemplifies the consequences of Rauner’s two-year budget crisis. The Macomb Bypass was one of about 700 projects halted last year when Rauner vetoed the state’s first budget in two-years. The…

Cagle and Kemp Play the Blame Game in Bloody Runoff

Latest News May 31, 2018

Cagle and Kemp Play the Blame Game in Bloody Runoff

Long, Ugly Runoff Already Unnerving Many Republicans Just how worried are Republicans about the runoff between Sec. of State Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle? It’s been a little over a week, and the only thing the candidates can agree on is that the runoff is bad news for both of them. Cagle and…

Laxalt Gets No Love From Sandoval

Latest News May 31, 2018

Laxalt Gets No Love From Sandoval

Shorter Sandoval: Stop Trying To Gut Education, Roll Back Women’s Health, and Break Up Nevada Families…. More than 100 days ago, Adam Laxalt told Nevadans he was actively seeking the support of Governor Sandoval. Today, he is still seeking that support. What’s the hold up? For starters, Laxalt’s commitment to gut education funding signed into…

Will Tim Pawlenty’s New Running Mate Desert Him Like His Last Lieutenant Governor?

Latest News May 31, 2018

Will Tim Pawlenty’s New Running Mate Desert Him Like His Last Lieutenant Governor?

Pawlenty’s Last Running Mate Snubbed Him In Favor Of His Opponent Once upon a time, not so long ago, Tim Pawlenty was governor and drove the state into the ground. His partner at the time was then-Lieutenant Governor Carol Molnau. What did she think of his leadership? Well, she’s endorsed Pawlenty’s opponent Jeff Johnson this…

14 Governors to Trump Administration: States Will Fight Back Against Domestic Gag Rule

Latest News May 31, 2018

14 Governors to Trump Administration: States Will Fight Back Against Domestic Gag Rule

Letter to HHS Secretary: ‘If the Federal Government Breaks Its Commitment to States in the Title X Program, We Will React in Kind’ Governors Urge Trump Administration to Reconsider; Will Explore All Possibilities – Including Legal Options – to Protect Women’s Health Care In a letter today, 14 Democratic governors urged the Trump administration to…

Governor Raimondo Stands With Rhode Island Women, Mayor Fung Does Not

Latest News May 31, 2018

Governor Raimondo Stands With Rhode Island Women, Mayor Fung Does Not

Governor Raimondo Stands With Rhode Island Women, Mayor Fung Does Not As Governor Gina Raimondo works tirelessly on behalf of Rhode Island women, Mayor Allan Fung is embroiled in a lengthy gender discrimination and harassment lawsuit and runs a city with just one female firefighter. Until last year, Fung’s 195-member Cranston Fire Department was the only fire department…

Today In “This Is Your Republican Party”

DeSantis Refuses To Condone Supporter Shouting, “Bring Back the Hanging Tree” Only a decade ago, the Republican nominee for President, Sen. John McCain, made a point to correct the long-debunked claim that Barack Obama was an Arab, refusing to let such an undignified comment go uncorrected. Fast forward to today, and Florida GOP candidate Ron…

Adam Putnam Limps Through Memorial Day Weekend

Putnam’s a Proud NRA Sellout, But Wishes We’d All Forget That Adam Putnam has been having a rough few weeks trying to wash off the stench of being a proud NRA sellout. From protests to columns to social media, Putnam’s entire brand is being defined by that infamous tweet. He only made it worse when…

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Minnesota GOP Endorses Jeff Johnson After Tim Pawlenty Snubs Activists

DGA Statement on Mark Begich’s Candidacy in Alaska

Rauner Cannot Go Anywhere Without Being Reminded of Two-Year Budget Crisis

Cagle and Kemp Play the Blame Game in Bloody Runoff

Laxalt Gets No Love From Sandoval

Will Tim Pawlenty’s New Running Mate Desert Him Like His Last Lieutenant Governor?

14 Governors to Trump Administration: States Will Fight Back Against Domestic Gag Rule

Governor Raimondo Stands With Rhode Island Women, Mayor Fung Does Not

Today In “This Is Your Republican Party”

Adam Putnam Limps Through Memorial Day Weekend