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Virginia Republicans Begin 2025 Cycle Divided, Worried About Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears

Virginia Republicans Begin 2025 Cycle Divided, Worried About Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears Donald Trump’s former VA Campaign Chair: “She isn’t going to win.” Despite Jason Miyares’ decision to pass on running for the GOP nomination for governor, Virginia Republicans remain divided and are already publicly raising concerns about Lt. Governor Winsome Sears. In an interview,…

Virginia’s GOP Primary Devolves into Messy, Far-Right Contest Before it’s Even Officially Started

Virginia’s GOP Primary Devolves into Messy, Far-Right Contest Before it’s Even Officially Started Less than 24 hours after Virginia’s anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ, and anti-public education Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears announced her campaign for governor, the state’s GOP primary is already gearing up to be a messy, negative race to the far-right. At the first event of…

DGA Statement on Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears Running for Governor in Virginia

DGA Statement on Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears Running for Governor in Virginia Today, Democratic Governors Association Director of External Affairs Ofirah Yheskel released the following statement in response to Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears announcing her run for governor: “Instead of addressing the issues that Virginians care about most, Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears is only…

DGA Statement on Gov. Glenn Youngkin Vetoing Contraception Access Bill

DGA Statement on Gov. Glenn Youngkin Vetoing Contraception Access Bill Today, DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement in response to Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoing a bill protecting contraception access in Virginia late Friday evening – which the Washington Post noted solidified “his record as a hard-right Republican”: “By vetoing this bill, Gov.…

Dem Govs Get it Done: Govs. Laura Kelly, Ralph Northam, and Tony Evers Deliver Broadband Expansion for Thousands of Families and Businesses

Dec 15, 2021

Dem Govs Get it Done: Govs. Laura Kelly, Ralph Northam, and Tony Evers Deliver Broadband Expansion for Thousands of Families and Businesses

Democratic governors continue to lead the way to expand broadband, fighting to secure high-speed, affordable internet for all Americans. Today, the Topeka Capital-Journal reported that Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will soon release a broadband expansion plan to put Kansas’ broadband access in the top 10 states by 2030. “We’re being bold. We’re being ambitious. We’re…

DGA Statement on the Results of the Virginia Gubernatorial Election

The following is a statement by DGA Executive Director Noam Lee on the results of the Virginia governor’s race: “Terry McAuliffe ran a strong, positive campaign focused on the issues that matter most. The central goal of his campaign — to build a better Virginia that works for everyone — resonated with voters, and despite…

Donald Trump is Finally Campaigning for Glenn Youngkin, But Won’t Face Virginians in Person

For Immediate Release: October 29, 2021 Contact: David Turner, 213-840-1464 turner@dga.net Donald Trump is Finally Campaigning for Glenn Youngkin, But Won’t Face Virginians in Person It looks like Glenn Youngkin will finally have his #1 fan Donald Trump campaigning for him next week — but it won’t be in person. Trump has finally scheduled…

As Donald Trump Hints at Arlington Campaign Stop, It’s Again Time for Glenn to Answer the Question:

In response to Donald Trump endorsing Glenn Youngkin for the seventh time and saying, “Arlington, see you soon,” DGA Communications Director David Turner made the following statement: “When’s the Trump-Youngkin rally in Virginia?” ###

What They Are Saying: Enthusiasm Skyrockets as Terry McAuliffe Campaigns with Barack Obama, Other Top Democratic Surrogates

Democratic enthusiasm is through the roof as Terry McAuliffe campaigns with top surrogates, and the campaign just had their biggest weekend of action and biggest day of grassroots fundraising online yet. This weekend, McAuliffe supporters knocked on 150,000 doors and made over 1 million voter contacts. Dave Matthews, Stacey Abrams, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, and…

Glenn Youngkin Wants to Bring the Betsy DeVos Education Agenda to Virginia

Glenn Youngkin didn’t wait until he was elected to confirm he’ll bring the Donald Trump-Betsy DeVos education agenda to Virginia. Yesterday, Betsy Devos appeared as a surrogate on his behalf. Terry McAuliffe’s campaign predicted this. They released an ad titled “Starving Schools,” showing how Youngkin’s education plan would follow the Trump-DeVos playbook and result in…

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Virginia Republicans Begin 2025 Cycle Divided, Worried About Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears

Virginia’s GOP Primary Devolves into Messy, Far-Right Contest Before it’s Even Officially Started

DGA Statement on Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears Running for Governor in Virginia

DGA Statement on Gov. Glenn Youngkin Vetoing Contraception Access Bill

Dem Govs Get it Done: Govs. Laura Kelly, Ralph Northam, and Tony Evers Deliver Broadband Expansion for Thousands of Families and Businesses

DGA Statement on the Results of the Virginia Gubernatorial Election

Donald Trump is Finally Campaigning for Glenn Youngkin, But Won’t Face Virginians in Person

As Donald Trump Hints at Arlington Campaign Stop, It’s Again Time for Glenn to Answer the Question:

What They Are Saying: Enthusiasm Skyrockets as Terry McAuliffe Campaigns with Barack Obama, Other Top Democratic Surrogates

Glenn Youngkin Wants to Bring the Betsy DeVos Education Agenda to Virginia