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“Sea Wall,” “Firewall,” “Bulwarks” — GOP Attempts to Restrict Voting and Undermine Democracy Draw National Attention to 2022 Governor’s Races

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“Sea Wall,” “Firewall,” “Bulwarks” — GOP Attempts to Restrict Voting and Undermine Democracy Draw National Attention to 2022 Governor’s Races

As Republican gubernatorial candidates attempt to undermine democracy, recent coverage from the New York Times, Washington Post, and MSNBC emphasizes the urgency of electing Democratic governors in 2022. After the New York Times recently called Govs. Tony Evers, Gretchen Whitmer, and Tom Wolf a “sea wall against a rising Republican tide of voting restrictions,” MSNBC’s…

As Donald Trump Uplifts Glenn Youngkin’s Call for a Voting Machine Audit, It’s Once Again Time for Glenn to Answer the Question:

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As Donald Trump Uplifts Glenn Youngkin’s Call for a Voting Machine Audit, It’s Once Again Time for Glenn to Answer the Question:

The following is a statement from DGA Communications Director David Turner in response to a recent press release from Donald Trump’s PAC promoting Glenn Youngkin’s calls for an audit of Virginia voting machines: “When’s the Trump-Youngkin rally in Virginia?”  ###

Glenn Youngkin’s Running Mate Refuses to Say Whether or Not She’s Been Vaccinated for COVID

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Glenn Youngkin’s Running Mate Refuses to Say Whether or Not She’s Been Vaccinated for COVID

Glenn Youngkin is continuing to run a campaign for governor that’s against the life-saving science that will put an end to the pandemic. Today, Youngkin’s radical anti-vaxx platform reached a new level when in an interview with CNN, his running mate, Winsome Sears, refused to say whether or not she had received the COVID-19 vaccine.…

New York Times Highlights Three Governor’s Races as Sea Wall for Fair Elections

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New York Times Highlights Three Governor’s Races as Sea Wall for Fair Elections

A recent New York Times article highlights the importance of 2022 governor’s races in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, where Govs. Tony Evers, Gretchen Whitmer, and Tom Wolf have become a “sea wall against a rising Republican tide of voting restrictions and far-reaching election laws.” Governor’s races have become increasingly urgent in the past year as…

Following Bombshell AP Investigation Exposing Kristi Noem Corruption, DGA Files Public Records Requests

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Following Bombshell AP Investigation Exposing Kristi Noem Corruption, DGA Files Public Records Requests

In response to a scathing report from the Associated Press showing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem abused her taxpayer-funded office for the benefit of family members, the Democratic Governors Association sent public records requests to the Office of the Governor for all records concerning her intervention to help one family member win her certified real…

WATCH on MSNBC: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont Leads on Getting Shots in Arms, Beating the Pandemic

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WATCH on MSNBC: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont Leads on Getting Shots in Arms, Beating the Pandemic

Thanks to Gov. Ned Lamont’s impressive vaccine rollout strategy, Connecticut is leading the nation in getting shots in arms. In an interview with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, Gov. Lamont explains what being the state with the highest rate of vaccinations among eligible residents means for the state’s businesses, schools, hospitals, and families. Gov. Lamont said, “I…

More Warning Signs for Charlie Baker as Donald Trump Endorses Far-Right Challenger Geoff Diehl

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More Warning Signs for Charlie Baker as Donald Trump Endorses Far-Right Challenger Geoff Diehl

Gov. Charlie Baker continues to be in increasingly more trouble if he decides to run again, as Donald Trump endorsed his extremist primary challenger Geoff Diehl yesterday. “Trump’s endorsement of the conservative Diehl arrives amid deep divisions in the Massachusetts Republican Party, which is split between Trump loyalists and moderates who back Baker,” warns the…

Dem Govs Get It Done: Infrastructure Investments Lead to Largest Job Creation Commitment in Southwest Virginia in a Generation, Gov. Ralph Northam Announces

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Dem Govs Get It Done: Infrastructure Investments Lead to Largest Job Creation Commitment in Southwest Virginia in a Generation, Gov. Ralph Northam Announces

Gov. Ralph Northam announced yesterday that the Commonwealth’s investment to upgrade infrastructure in Wythe County has led to a major joint venture commitment to invest $714 million, create 2,500 new jobs, and return manufacturing of personal protective equipment from Asia to Virginia. “This is about investing to bring jobs back to the United States from…

Cobb County GOP Censures Brian Kemp, Threatening Re-Election Chances

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Cobb County GOP Censures Brian Kemp, Threatening Re-Election Chances

It’s been another rough week for Gov. Brian Kemp. In the latest bout of Republican infighting, the Cobb GOP’s county committee recently passed a resolution censuring Kemp. GOP activist Debbie Dooley, who helped write the censure resolution, said, “​​Brian Kemp is the one that weakens the entire Republican ticket, and that’s what Republicans need to…

Every State, Every Vote: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Protects Voting Rights by Vetoing Legislation That Would Suppress the Vote and Undermine Trust in Our Democracy

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Every State, Every Vote: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Protects Voting Rights by Vetoing Legislation That Would Suppress the Vote and Undermine Trust in Our Democracy

In the face of continuing Republican assaults on our democracy, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is safeguarding Michiganders’ right to vote by vetoing several bills which aimed to suppress the vote and undermine trust in our elections. “I will always protect our civil rights and stand up for our democracy that countless Americans have fought to…

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