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Every State, Every Vote: Democratic Governors Pledge to Protect Voting Rights In Upcoming Elections

“Now more than ever, it is critical that American voices be heard as the country responds to this generational crisis and begins to rebuild the economy in its wake.” In response to unprecedented attacks on the United States Postal Service and mail-in voting, Every State, Every Vote Co-Chair Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and seven other…

Every State, Every Vote: Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Signs Legislation To Automatically Mail Every Voter a Ballot

“This bill will enable election officials to continue to support the safest, most accessible election possible under these unprecedented circumstances.” On Monday, Democratic Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a bill requiring the state to automatically mail a ballot to all active voters for the upcoming general election. This measure will protect the health and safety…

Every State, Every Vote Responds to the President’s Threats to Withhold Critical Funds from Michigan and Nevada

Today, President Trump threatened to withhold critical funding from Michigan and Nevada for enacting vote-from-home measures and working to protect democracy during the pandemic. Every State, Every Vote Co-Chair Oregon Gov. Kate Brown released the following statement: “President Trump’s baseless accusations of voter fraud and threats against states are dangerous to the health of our…

ICYMI: Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Talks Caucuses, What Happens In Vegas on MSNBC

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak appeared today on MSNBC to discuss the Democratic presidential caucuses and the issues that matter to voters in Nevada. Gov. Sisolak highlighted the importance of health care, education, and climate change, noting that Reno and Las Vegas are two of the fastest warming cities in America. As Nevada’s first Democratic governor…

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors’ Actions Will Help Ensure a Complete Count in 2020 Census

Today’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocks the controversial citizenship question from appearing on the 2020 U.S. Census. But even with this victory, the fight is far from over. President Trump is already asking if the census can be delayed to give his administration more time to get the question reinstated. And enough…

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Continue to Pass Wide-Sweeping Paid Leave Policies

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak becomes the sixth Democratic governor this year to sign paid leave policies into law Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak became the sixth Democratic governor in 2019 to sign wide-sweeping paid leave policy into law. Nevada’s new law requires all businesses with over 50 employees to guarantee paid leave that can be used…

As GOP’s Sabotage Cause Millions to Lose Health Insurance, Democratic governors are Taking a Stand at the State Level

Across the country, Democratic governors are leading the way by expanding Medicaid and protecting access to care A recent CDC survey reports that, following the GOP’s attacks on America’s health care system, over one million Americans lost health insurance in 2018. But on the state level, Democratic governors are reversing this alarming trend. From expanding…

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Steve Sisolak’s Victory in Nevada

DGA Chair Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA) issued the following statement on Governor-Elect Steve Sisolak’s victory in Nevada’s gubernatorial race, a significant pickup for Democrats: “Congratulations to Governor-Elect Steve Sisolak on his victory in Nevada,” said Gov. Inslee. “Steve has always been a consensus-builder who works hard to improve the lives of his constituents. His campaign…

DGA-Backed Group Launches New Ad in Nevada

Today, Nevada Families First, an independent organization backed by the Democratic Governors Association, released a new TV ad, “Roar.” The ad highlights the threat Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt poses to women’s healthcare. Laxalt has said he would consider overturning a Nevada law protecting a woman’s right to choose. Watch the new 30-second ad here.…

DGA-Backed Group Launches New Ad in Nevada

Today, Nevada Families First, an independent organization backed by the Democratic Governors Association released a new TV ad, “Truth.” The ad highlights Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s true record on education funding. Laxalt opposed Governor Brian Sandoval’s education funding plan, which has injected hundreds of millions of dollars into Nevada’s schools. Now, Laxalt wants to…

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Every State, Every Vote: Democratic Governors Pledge to Protect Voting Rights In Upcoming Elections

Every State, Every Vote: Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Signs Legislation To Automatically Mail Every Voter a Ballot

Every State, Every Vote Responds to the President’s Threats to Withhold Critical Funds from Michigan and Nevada

ICYMI: Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Talks Caucuses, What Happens In Vegas on MSNBC

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors’ Actions Will Help Ensure a Complete Count in 2020 Census

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Continue to Pass Wide-Sweeping Paid Leave Policies

As GOP’s Sabotage Cause Millions to Lose Health Insurance, Democratic governors are Taking a Stand at the State Level

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Steve Sisolak’s Victory in Nevada

DGA-Backed Group Launches New Ad in Nevada

DGA-Backed Group Launches New Ad in Nevada