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Kari Lake Openly Questions the Science of COVID-19 Vaccines

Lake Unveils Her Novel Approach to Stopping COVID Once and For All: “I Would Just End the Pandemic” Kari Lake isn’t even trying to hide her radical conspiracy theories on COVID. In a new interview, Lake openly questioned the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, saying, “I have noticed a lot of people I know who are…

GOP Gubernatorial Candidates in MN, WI, and AZ Go All-In on the Big Lie

Across the country, Republican candidates for governor are embracing Donald Trump’s Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen. Here’s a roundup of how GOP primary candidates in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona went all-in on baseless election conspiracy theories this week: In the first minutes of the Minnesota GOP primary debate on Wednesday, all five…

RGA in Disarray: Doug Ducey Fails to Protect Incumbent Governors from MAGA Wrath in Two States in the Same Week

RGA Chair Doug Ducey is facing two colossal failures to protect incumbent Republican governors from brutal attacks from their own party in the same week. In Massachusetts, after threatening to do so for weeks, Trump finally endorsed a candidate in the Massachusetts race for governor. Spoiler alert: it’s not incumbent GOP governor Charlie Baker. Instead,…

In a Crowded GOP Primary Field Full of Far-Right Extremists, Trump Chooses Kari Lake for His Coveted Endorsement for Arizona Governor

As She Receives Trump’s Endorsement, Lake Doubles Down on Her Extremism After the GOP candidates for governor in Arizona spent months jockeying to win over his endorsement, Donald Trump finally decided who to give his final rose to. In the end, Trump awarded his precious endorsement to far-right fringe candidate, self-proclaimed “MAGA candidate”, and failed…

“MAGA Candidate” Kari Lake Throws Down the Gauntlet, Ensuring Chaotic AZ GOP Primary

Lake: “I am the only person running for governor right now in Arizona who’s a conservative, MAGA candidate, Trump Republican.” In an interview on One America News Network’s “Real America” last week, Kari Lake declared herself the one true “MAGA candidate” in Arizona’s gubernatorial primary. Her inflammatory comments are sure to stir up trouble in…

DGA Statement on Steve Gaynor Joining Arizona GOP Race for Governor

Today, Steve Gaynor announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement: “Steve Gaynor is a wealthy opportunist who’s spent his entire political career putting shady political pursuits and power-grabs ahead of the needs of Arizonans, creating a sham nonprofit to influence redistricting in favor of the…

DGA Statement on Matt Salmon Entering the Crowded, Extreme GOP Primary for Arizona Governor

Today, Former Republican Congressman Matt Salmon announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement: “Matt Salmon is the latest candidate in the Arizona GOP’s increasingly messy, far-right primary contest to model his campaign off of Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories. Salmon launched…

DGA Statement on Kari Lake’s Entrance to Arizona’s Crowded Republican Gubernatorial Primary

Today, Kari Lake announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement: “Kari Lake is a failed journalist and far-right conspiracy theorist who is unfit to govern the state of Arizona. She has publicly embraced fringe politics and supports the Arizona Senate’s…

DGA Statement on Karrin Taylor Robson’s Jump Into the AZ GOP’s Race to the Extreme Right

Karrin Taylor Robson has announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Her candidacy makes her the second far-right candidate to jump into the primary within 24 hours. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement: “Karrin Taylor Robson is too extreme for Arizona. Her unabating loyalty to Donald…

DGA Statement on Kimberly Yee’s Candidacy Setting Up the AZ GOP’s Primary Race to the Right

Today, Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement: “Kimberly Yee has continually put partisanship and far-right propaganda above the needs of Arizonans. A staunch ally of far-right extremists like Donald Trump, Yee defended Trump’s racist…

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