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Nineteen Days After Testing Positive For COVID-19, Gov. Mike Parson Continues Maskless In-Person Campaigning and Lying to the Public

After testing positive for the virus and dealing with an outbreak in his office and his household, it doesn’t appear Mike Parson has learned his lesson – he returned to the campaign trail this weekend, attending an event in Buchanan County maskless. It’s been nineteen days since Parson tested positive for COVID-19, and he’s still…

Govs On Deck – October 12, 2020

Govs on Deck Oct 12, 2020

Govs On Deck – October 12, 2020

It’s Monday. 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, @JerusalemDemsas, and @andersonkayjay. We want this to be helpful, so let us know what other info/what other formats you’d like to…

ICYMI: More Than 100 Health Professionals Urge Greg Gianforte To Stop His “Reckless Behavior”

“Mr. Gianforte – this isn’t a joke – it is nothing less than a matter of life or death.” Over the weekend, a group of more than 100 health professionals wrote an open letter to Republican gubernatorial nominee Greg Gianforte urging him to stop his reckless behavior and “start taking this pandemic seriously.” Gianforte has…

“We are not one another’s enemy”: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Calls For National Unity in Washington Post Op-ed, Vows to Hold Trump Accountable

Following news of a foiled plot to kidnap her and overthrow the state government, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave a rousing speech and penned an op-ed in the Washington Post calling for national unity. In the Washington Post, Gov. Whitmer slammed the President and Republican leaders for refusing to condemn white supremacists and domestic terrorists who…

Galloway Puts Parson on His Heels in Sole Missouri Gubernatorial Debate

State Auditor Nicole Galloway today dominated the only scheduled Missouri gubernatorial debate of the cycle, putting GOP Gov. Mike Parson on the defensive for his failed leadership. Throughout the debate, Nicole Galloway kept the focus on how Parson has repeatedly put partisan politics and Jefferson City insiders ahead of Missouri families. Galloway highlighted Parson’s attempts…

Govs On Deck – October 9, 2020

Govs on Deck Oct 09, 2020

Govs On Deck – October 9, 2020

Happy Friday, everyone, and welcome to today’s 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, @JerusalemDemsas, and @andersonkayjay. We want this to be helpful, so let us know what…

ICYMI: Keep Your Friends Close: Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Rents Campaign Offices From Lobbyists

Once again, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and his political allies are coming under fire for their cozy relationships with lobbyists and Jefferson City insiders. A report from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed how Parson’s campaign is renting office space from lobbyists – ensuring that the rich and powerful have close access to the seat of…

DGA Releases Statement on Foiled Kidnapping Plot Against Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Today, the FBI reported it had successfully foiled a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in an attempt to overthrow the state’s government. The news of the foiled plot comes after months of vitriolic comments hurled at the governor by President Trump and the refusal of the Trump administration to recognize the threats made…

ICYMI: Bozeman Daily Chronicle Endorses Mike Cooney For Governor Over Right-Wing Extremist Greg Gianforte

“[Gianforte] would have difficulty representing all Montanans rather than just those who share his politics.” Today, the Bozeman Daily Chronicle Editorial Board endorsed Democrat Mike Cooney for governor over Republican Greg Gianforte, citing Gianforte’s extremist views and Cooney’s distinguished record as a public servant. Cooney is “well-positioned” to continue Bullock’s common-sense policies on COVID-19, while…

Gov. Jay Inslee Highlights Steady Leadership As Republican Loren Culp Flounders In Gubernatorial Debate

In last night’s Washington State gubernatorial debate, Gov. Jay Inslee made the clear case for his re-election citing his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic keeping families safe and providing assistance to working families and businesses. Republican challenger Loren Culp, best known for refusing to enforce a common-sense gun safety measure overwhelmingly passed by nearly 60%…

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Nineteen Days After Testing Positive For COVID-19, Gov. Mike Parson Continues Maskless In-Person Campaigning and Lying to the Public

Govs On Deck – October 12, 2020

ICYMI: More Than 100 Health Professionals Urge Greg Gianforte To Stop His “Reckless Behavior”

“We are not one another’s enemy”: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Calls For National Unity in Washington Post Op-ed, Vows to Hold Trump Accountable

Galloway Puts Parson on His Heels in Sole Missouri Gubernatorial Debate

Govs On Deck – October 9, 2020

ICYMI: Keep Your Friends Close: Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Rents Campaign Offices From Lobbyists

DGA Releases Statement on Foiled Kidnapping Plot Against Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer

ICYMI: Bozeman Daily Chronicle Endorses Mike Cooney For Governor Over Right-Wing Extremist Greg Gianforte

Gov. Jay Inslee Highlights Steady Leadership As Republican Loren Culp Flounders In Gubernatorial Debate