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DGA Statement on President Trump’s First Joint Address of His Second Term

DGA Statement on President Trump’s First Joint Address of His Second Term

DGA Statement on President Trump’s First Joint Address of His Second Term DGA Chair and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s first joint address to Congress of his second term: “Less than two weeks ago, Democratic governors came to D.C. to meet with President Trump hoping to…

Boston Globe: “Virginia will bear the brunt of DOGE cuts” While GOP Candidates for Governor Embrace Them

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Boston Globe: “Virginia will bear the brunt of DOGE cuts” While GOP Candidates for Governor Embrace Them

Winsome Earle-Sears “validating Trump and Musk’s mission” New reporting from the Boston Globe highlights how Donald Trump and Elon Musk are attacking Virginia’s jobs and economy, writing: “few states stand to be more affected than Virginia, home to over 340,000 federal workers, from the suburbs just across the Potomac River from Washington to the military…

DGA Statement on President Trump’s 25% Tariffs Going Into Effect

DGA Statement on President Trump’s 25% Tariffs Going Into Effect

DGA Statement on President Trump’s 25% Tariffs Going Into Effect  Today, President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on all imports from Mexico and Canada officially go into effect. DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement: “At a time when Americans are worried about already high costs, Donald Trump is jacking up the price…

LaRocking the Boat: Virginia’s GOP Gov Primary Heats Up as Dave LaRock Slams Winsome Earle-Sears and Her Fumbling Campaign

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LaRocking the Boat: Virginia’s GOP Gov Primary Heats Up as Dave LaRock Slams Winsome Earle-Sears and Her Fumbling Campaign

This morning, Dave LaRock went on WMAL to publicly trash Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and her campaign, and began making the case against her after officially launching his campaign for governor last week. On the show, LaRock tore into Sears by telling the hosts that it’s “pretty obvious to me now, and to many others, that people are not…

DGA’s Ofirah Yheskel on MSNBC: Democratic Governors “Laser-Focused” on Lowering Costs While GOP Pushes Cuts to Medicaid

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DGA’s Ofirah Yheskel on MSNBC: Democratic Governors “Laser-Focused” on Lowering Costs While GOP Pushes Cuts to Medicaid

Earlier this morning, the DGA’s External Affairs Director Ofirah Yheskel joined Ali Vitali on MSNBC’s Way Too Early to talk about how the leadership of Democratic governors offers an alternative to the GOP-led chaos in Washington. WATCH: “Democratic governors have been laser-focused on laying out proposals of how they can make sure that people are able to…

Politico: “New Jersey’s Republican primary for governor is heated, nasty, and dripping with contempt.”

Politico: “New Jersey’s Republican primary for governor is heated, nasty, and dripping with contempt.”

Politico: “New Jersey’s Republican primary for governor is heated, nasty, and dripping with contempt.”  The Republican primary for New Jersey governor’s race is ending the week on an ugly note. Hours after Politico described the Republican primary as “heated, nasty, and dripping with contempt,” former talk radio host Bill Spadea released a new ad touting…

Democratic Governors’ Statement in Support of Ukraine

Democratic Governors’ Statement in Support of Ukraine

Democratic Governors’ Statement in Support of Ukraine In response to today’s meeting at the White House in which President Trump and Vice President Vance publicly attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly, Vice Chair Governor Andy Beshear, Governor Tony Evers, Governor Bob Ferguson, Governor Maura Healey, Governor Kathy Hochul, Governor Lamont, Governor…

Shore News Network: “Ciattarelli Gets Crushed in Ocean County by Spadea”

Shore News Network: “Ciattarelli Gets Crushed in Ocean County by Spadea”

Shore News Network: “Ciattarelli Gets Crushed in Ocean County by Spadea”  Former talk radio show host and Republican candidate for governor Bill Spadea is gaining ground on Jack Ciattarelli in New Jersey. On Tuesday night, Spadea clinched an endorsement from the Ocean County GOP, which “holds the highest GOP voter base in the state, making…

Three’s a Crowd: Virginia’s GOP GOV Primary Gets Even Messier

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Three’s a Crowd: Virginia’s GOP GOV Primary Gets Even Messier

Republicans don’t believe they can “Win With Winsome”   Bad news comes in threes this week for Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, as Republicans sound the alarm about her candidacy and new primary opponents race to jump into the field. In a matter of days, the GOP primary field has tripled, with former delegate Dave LaRock…

Deadline White House: Democratic Governors Are “Some of the Most Essential and Trusted Voices” Right Now

Deadline White House: Democratic Governors Are “Some of the Most Essential and Trusted Voices” Right Now

Deadline White House: Democratic Governors Are “Some of the Most Essential and Trusted Voices” Right Now  Tonight, MSNBC’s Deadline White House showcased how Democratic governors are using their platform – and their power – to stand up for the American people amid the ongoing chaos in DC. As host Nicolle Wallace said, “[Democratic governors] are…

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