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Donald Trump Comes After DeWine: A Primary of Vengeance

Trump Fixated On Primarying DeWine at “Hunger Games” Showdown with Ohio GOP Candidates While Donald Trump is no longer in the White House, he still has a tight grip on the Republican Party and is setting the stage for a nasty Republican primary against incumbent Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. As Trump has already begun to insert…

Dem Govs Get It Done: Wisconsin GOP Praises Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ Vaccine Rollout

GOP Senate Majority Leader: “Our state over the last month or two has done a really good job getting people vaccinated.” Wisconsinites have had high praise for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ handling of the vaccine distribution. He’s done such a good job – even Republicans, who have a history of trying to undermine the governor, admit he has handled…

ICYMI: In Fight For Trump’s Base, VA GOP Candidates Take Extreme Positions and Drop Millions On Ads Featuring Trump

Bob Holsworth: “Everyone seems to be moving to the right and moving to really try to mobilize Trump supporters.” The Virginia GOP candidates for governor are in an all out sprint to the right, desperately trying to win over Trump voters before the convention. VPM reports Glenn Youngkin and Pete Snyder have driven an “unprecedented”…

Govs On Deck – March 24, 2021

Govs on Deck Mar 24, 2021

Govs On Deck – March 24, 2021

It’s Wednesday and it’s time for today’s edition of “Govs on Deck”! In case anyone was wondering, USC busted my bracket. As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay. We want…

ICYMI: Hogan and Baker Approval Ratings Tank, Endangering Republicans’ Chances of Winning in 2022

With Donald Trump out of the White House, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan “have been knocked off their pedestals.” Unable to hide behind Trump anymore, their approval ratings have taken a nosedive and both have pitiful support among members of their own party, jeopardizing Republicans’ chances of keeping those seats red…

On Anniversary of Affordable Care Act, State Republicans Are Still Denying 2.2 Million Americans Access to Health Care

On the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Democratic governors have continued to make strides in expanding and improving the American health care system, all while Republican governors remain hell-bent on denying vulnerable Americans access to health care. The American Rescue Plan, which zero Republicans in Congress voted for and all Republican governors refused…

Govs On Deck – March 22, 2021

Govs on Deck Mar 22, 2021

Govs On Deck – March 22, 2021

It’s the first Monday of spring! How are everyone’s brackets holding up? Time for another edition of “Govs on Deck”! As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay. We want this…

As Floridians Receive Billions in COVID Relief, Gov. Ron DeSantis Opposes American Rescue Plan

Today, Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Jacksonville, Florida to celebrate the passage of the American Rescue Plan. As stimulus checks continue to hit bank accounts and other relief is doled out to Floridians, Gov. Ron DeSantis still opposes the bill and says Florida was “treated very poorly.” Floridians stand to benefit greatly…

As Iowans Set to Receive Billions From ARP, Gov. Kim Reynolds Still Opposes Bipartisan COVID Relief Plan

Today, Agriculture Secretary and former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff are scheduled to visit Iowa to celebrate the passage of the American Rescue Plan. As stimulus checks start to hit bank accounts and other forms of relief is doled out to Iowans, Gov. Kim Reynolds still opposes the bill. Iowans stand…

Pete Snyder Touts Endorsement From Congressman Bob Good Who Has Repeatedly Sided With Capitol Insurrectionists

Today, VA GOP candidate Pete Snyder announced he was “honored” to receive the endorsement of Congressman Bob Good – one of the Trumpiest members of the Republican party, who is famous for spreading lies about the election and calling the pandemic that has killed more than 10,000 Virginians “phony.” Just yesterday, Good voted no to…

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Donald Trump Comes After DeWine: A Primary of Vengeance

Dem Govs Get It Done: Wisconsin GOP Praises Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ Vaccine Rollout

ICYMI: In Fight For Trump’s Base, VA GOP Candidates Take Extreme Positions and Drop Millions On Ads Featuring Trump

Govs On Deck – March 24, 2021

ICYMI: Hogan and Baker Approval Ratings Tank, Endangering Republicans’ Chances of Winning in 2022

On Anniversary of Affordable Care Act, State Republicans Are Still Denying 2.2 Million Americans Access to Health Care

Govs On Deck – March 22, 2021

As Floridians Receive Billions in COVID Relief, Gov. Ron DeSantis Opposes American Rescue Plan

As Iowans Set to Receive Billions From ARP, Gov. Kim Reynolds Still Opposes Bipartisan COVID Relief Plan

Pete Snyder Touts Endorsement From Congressman Bob Good Who Has Repeatedly Sided With Capitol Insurrectionists