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Desperate to Defend Anti-Science Record, Paul LePage and New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu Attempt to Rewrite History

At a campaign event today, Paul LePage and New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu will scramble to rewrite history and criticize Gov. Janet Mills’ handling of the pandemic — but a look back at LePage’s anti-health, anti-science record shows his handling of COVID would be catastrophic. LePage vetoed opioid treatment bills and blocked health care expansion…

New Poll Shows Charlie Baker’s “Not in the Stratosphere Anymore”

Among MA GOP primary voters Baker is deep underwater (54% unfavorable vs. 30% favorable) and losing head-head against a Trump-endorsed primary challenger by more than 20 points (29-50%) New polling shows that Charlie Baker is in deep trouble with voters in his own party and faces a tough shot at getting reelected if he chooses…

DGA Statement on Gov. Tim Walz’s Reelection Announcement

Today, following the announcement that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is running for reelection in 2022, DGA Chair Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement: “Amidst unprecedented challenges, Gov. Tim Walz has been a strong leader dedicated to uplifting those who are too often left behind. “Gov. Walz’s commitment to bridging divides to improve solutions for…

Crowded Nevada GOP Primary Goes Even Further to the Right as Dean Heller and Joe Lombardo Fail to Clear the Field

Just when it seemed like the Nevada GOP gubernatorial primary couldn’t get more crowded and extreme, Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore has decided to jump in the race. Fiore’s candidacy is sure to stir up chaos and drag all other candidates further to the right. The new addition to the field comes as assumed…

Dem Govs Get it Done: President Biden’s Visit to CT Highlights Gov. Lamont’s Success in Making the State “a Model” for Child Care Programs

As President Biden visited a child development center in Connecticut on Friday, Gov. Ned Lamont was in the spotlight for his record of expanding access to child care for families — which is both supporting kids and helping parents get back to work. The Hartford Courant reported: “For Connecticut, the Biden visits highlight the impact of about $300 million…

Donald Trump Snubs Rebecca Kleefisch, Encourages Sean Duffy to Run in Wisconsin GOP Primary

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Trump’s Statement Could Signal Hurdles for Kleefisch” Rebecca Kleefisch got her wish last week after saying, “I hope Donald Trump gets involved in this race,” but it didn’t turn out how she expected. Instead, Kleefisch was dealt a blow when Trump released a statement urging former Congressman, reality TV star, and Fox…

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee Unveils Plan to Move the State Forward Over the Next Decade

Gov. McKee’s Bold Agenda Promotes Equity, Supports Small Businesses, Addresses the Climate Crisis, and Invests in Families Continuing his work to build a better Rhode Island, Gov. Dan McKee announced his preliminary guiding document — RI 2030: Charting A Course for the Ocean State Over the Next Decade. Gov. McKee’s bold agenda for the state’s…

As Glenn Youngkin Dodges Questions on Whether He Wants Donald Trump to Campaign for Him, the DGA Calls on Glenn to Answer the Question:

After Donald Trump phoned into a rally for Glenn Youngkin to endorse him for furthering the MAGA movement, Youngkin happily accepted his praise — but today, he avoided answering whether he wants Trump to campaign with him. Youngkin has tried and failed to distance himself from the rally, which featured Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ and a…

Donald Trump Phones into Virginia to Once Again Crown Youngkin As His Hand-Picked Choice for Governor

Youngkin Says He “Appreciates” Trump’s Support At a Virginia rally for Glenn Youngkin and the GOP ticket hosted by congressional subpoena-dodger Steve Bannon, Donald Trump phoned in live to remind supporters that Glenn Youngkin will further his MAGA movement if elected governor. The rally kicked off by paying respect to the January 6th insurrection that…

Youngkin Campaign Surrogates Already Claiming the Election Will Be Stolen From Them

With weeks to go until election day, key allies on Glenn Youngkin’s campaign are peering into their ‘Big Lie’ crystal ball and already claiming that Democrats are trying to steal the election from them. On a right-wing talk show, top Youngkin surrogate, and Virginia’s most prominent election conspiracy theorist, Amanda Chase, made absurd and baseless…

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