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Gov. McKee Rolls Out Historic “Learn 365 RI” Plan to Help Rhode Island Students Succeed Year-Round

Yesterday, on his 100th day in office, Gov. Dan McKee announced a new strategy to set Rhode Island students up for success. His new “Learn 365 RI” plan engages local leaders and community organizations to create year-round programs for students of all ages to learn in settings beyond the classroom. The new plan will use…

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on the GOP’s Latest Attack on Reproductive Freedoms in Mifepristone Ruling

From the Chair’s Desk Apr 07, 2023

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on the GOP’s Latest Attack on Reproductive Freedoms in Mifepristone Ruling

DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on today’s ruling on the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al v. U.S. FDA et al court case: “In ruling to rip away access to a medication that has been safely prescribed for the last 20 years, this decision by a Trump-appointed judge in Texas is a devastating blow to…

DGA Announces Alex Lasry Will Serve as Co-Treasurer

From the Chair’s Desk Apr 07, 2023

DGA Announces Alex Lasry Will Serve as Co-Treasurer

The Democratic Governors Association is announcing that business executive and Wisconsin community leader Alex Lasry will serve as the organization’s Co-Treasurer for the 2023-2024 election cycle, joining Catherine “Kiki” McLean in that role. Lasry joins the DGA as it comes off of a historic cycle marked by record breaking fundraising and investments. “I am thrilled…

Gov. Phil Murphy Announces DGA’s New Senior Staff

From the Chair’s Desk Apr 06, 2023

Gov. Phil Murphy Announces DGA’s New Senior Staff

The Democratic Governors Association is announcing numerous new senior staff hires for the 2023-2024 and 2025-2026 election cycles. “After the DGA’s history-defying cycle in 2022, more than 57% of Americans live in a state with a Democratic governor and now is the time to keep our foot on the gas,” said DGA Chair Gov. Phil…

Chris Sununu Says Being Governor of NH Isn’t a “Real Job”

As Gov. Chris Sununu continues to focus on getting national attention for himself, he said “I’m not saying I’m not running again, but you know… I gotta get a real job.” With a governor who doesn’t think that his job is real, it is crystal clear why the working families of New Hampshire continue to…

DGA Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

From the Chair’s Desk Apr 04, 2023

DGA Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on the results of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “Congratulations to Judge Janet Protasiewicz on her win in this deeply important Wisconsin Supreme Court election. This victory is not only a big win for reproductive rights and our democracy, but also a clear message that MAGA…

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper for Expanding Medicaid

From the Chair’s Desk Mar 28, 2023

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper for Expanding Medicaid

DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement to celebrate the expansion of Medicaid thanks to North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s strong bipartisan leadership. “Thanks to Gov. Roy Cooper, the expansion of Medicaid in North Carolina is a major win for working families across the state that will save lives and create thousands of…

Gov. Cooper Lays Out Plans to Build “Enduring Prosperity” as State Faces “Pivotal Moment”

Last night, in his State of the State address, Gov. Roy Cooper laid out the bright path forward for North Carolina and urged lawmakers to keep funding opportunities for all North Carolinians. The governor presented his top priorities for the state, including investments in K-12 education, mental health services, and public safety. Cooper also praised legislators…

Kentucky’s Crowded GOP Primary Gets UnBEARably Nasty

Kentucky’s already crowded and divisive Republican primary for governor is getting even nastier, as a group backing Kelly Craft is spending over $600,000 on new negative TV ads calling Daniel Cameron a “soft establishment teddy bear.” In a sign that this extreme intraparty battle is just ramping up, the Lexington Herald Leader added that “Though…

North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson Says He’d Ban All Abortions if Elected Governor

North Carolina Lt. Gov, and likely GOP candidate for governor, Mark Robinson said he wants to completely ban all abortions without exceptions for rape, incest, or the mother’s life if he’s elected governor. On a right-wing radio show on Monday, Robinson said “If I had all the power right now, let’s say I was the…

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Gov. McKee Rolls Out Historic “Learn 365 RI” Plan to Help Rhode Island Students Succeed Year-Round

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on the GOP’s Latest Attack on Reproductive Freedoms in Mifepristone Ruling

DGA Announces Alex Lasry Will Serve as Co-Treasurer

Gov. Phil Murphy Announces DGA’s New Senior Staff

Chris Sununu Says Being Governor of NH Isn’t a “Real Job”

DGA Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper for Expanding Medicaid

Gov. Cooper Lays Out Plans to Build “Enduring Prosperity” as State Faces “Pivotal Moment”

Kentucky’s Crowded GOP Primary Gets UnBEARably Nasty

North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson Says He’d Ban All Abortions if Elected Governor