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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of California Gov. Gavin Newsom

From the Chair’s Desk Jan 06, 2023

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of California Gov. Gavin Newsom

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. Gavin Newsom on his inauguration to a second term. “In his first term, Gov. Newsom promoted a pro-growth agenda while enacting nation-leading policies on climate change and reproductive freedom. “Gov. Gavin Newsom…

DGA Statement on Brian Dahle Advancing to the General Election for Governor of California

DGA Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on Brian Dahle advancing to the general election for governor of California: “While Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers bold solutions for California’s working families, Brian Dahle would only drag the state backward. His A-rating from the NRA, support for Trump, and unwillingness to fully denounce the Big…

DGA Statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom Advancing to the General Election for Governor of California

From the Chair’s Desk Jun 08, 2022

DGA Statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom Advancing to the General Election for Governor of California

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom advancing to the general election for governor of California: “Congratulations to Gov. Gavin Newsom on securing the Democratic nomination for governor in California. In the face of crises, he has led with compassion and common sense while following…

DGA Statement on Gavin Newsom’s Victory in the California Recall

DGA Chair New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s victory in the recall election. “Congratulations to Gov. Gavin Newsom on his victory in the Republican recall election. Gov. Newsom is a bold leader who has courageously navigated California through unprecedented crises while successfully fending off dangerous distractions by…

ICYMI: Democrats Unite With Gov. Gavin Newsom to Oppose Republican Recall Campaign

Following Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement forming a committee to oppose Republicans’ recall campaign in California, Democrats across the country announced their support for Gov. Newsom. Instead of focusing on fighting COVID-19, Republicans are wasting taxpayer money, time, and energy on a partisan recall in the middle of a national crisis. The Republican recall is…

DGA Statement on California Recall Campaign

Today, Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he has formed a recall committee to fight back against the Republican Party’s latest scheme to disrupt COVID-19 recovery efforts and rile up the Trump base. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on the California recall: “Rather than allowing Californians to focus on…

GOP Civil War Heating Up Early As Primary Fights Start For 38 Gubernatorial Races

As eyes shift to the 38 governor’s races over the next two cycles, the GOP civil war is in full swing, with early primary contests proving to be Trump litmus tests and nasty infighting exploding across the country. In California, as Trump Republicans spend all their time and energy on a recall attempt that’s doomed to fail,…

Democratic Governors Slam Trump Administration For Lying About Vaccine Stockpile

Last week, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced that the Trump administration would release all available vaccine doses from the federal stockpile. But it turns out that no such reserve of vaccines existed, blindsiding state and health officials who had anticipated additional vaccines. Democratic governors have been working tirelessly to ramp up vaccine distribution and get…

ICYMI: 12 Democratic Governors Vow to Count Every Vote and Protect Democracy

“Any efforts to throw out ballots or refuse a peaceful transfer of power are nothing less than an assault on American democracy.” On Wednesday, a group of twelve Democratic governors issued a joint statement vowing to protect the integrity of the 2020 general election and assuring Americans that every ballot in their states will be…

In Letter, Democratic Governors Call On President Trump and Mitch McConnell to End Attacks on United States Postal Service

Today, a coalition of 12 Democratic governors led by DGA Chair New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy sent a letter to President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell calling on them to end their attacks on the United States Postal Service. The governors also urge Congress to deliver an additional $25 billion in funding…

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of California Gov. Gavin Newsom

DGA Statement on Brian Dahle Advancing to the General Election for Governor of California

DGA Statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom Advancing to the General Election for Governor of California

DGA Statement on Gavin Newsom’s Victory in the California Recall

ICYMI: Democrats Unite With Gov. Gavin Newsom to Oppose Republican Recall Campaign

DGA Statement on California Recall Campaign

GOP Civil War Heating Up Early As Primary Fights Start For 38 Gubernatorial Races

Democratic Governors Slam Trump Administration For Lying About Vaccine Stockpile

ICYMI: 12 Democratic Governors Vow to Count Every Vote and Protect Democracy

In Letter, Democratic Governors Call On President Trump and Mitch McConnell to End Attacks on United States Postal Service