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Democratic Governors Select Gov. Tim Walz As Next DGA Chair

Democratic Governors Select Gov. Tim Walz As Next DGA Chair Gov. Laura Kelly re-elected As Vice Chair, Gov. Phil Murphy will remain in leadership as Finance Chair Today, America’s Democratic governors voted to elect Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to serve as the new Chair of the Democratic Governors Association and Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly to…

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating Medicaid Expansion Going into Effect in North Carolina

From the Chair’s Desk Dec 01, 2023

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating Medicaid Expansion Going into Effect in North Carolina

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating Medicaid Expansion Going into Effect in North Carolina DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement to celebrate Medicaid expansion going into effect today in North Carolina. “Thanks to Gov. Roy Cooper’s strong bipartisan leadership, 600,000 North Carolinians will now have access to health care through Medicaid expansion.…

Gov. Newsom Highlights Record of Freedom and Opportunity to Destroy Gov. DeSantis in Major National Debate

Gov. Newsom Highlights Record of Freedom and Opportunity to Destroy Gov. DeSantis in Major National Debate Throughout the debate, DeSantis was stuck on his heels and failed to get lift he needed Tonight in the debate on Fox News, California Gov. Gavin Newsom skillfully demonstrated what sets Democratic governors apart from their Republican counterparts by…

Abortion Attacks Send NC-GOV GOP Primary Into Even More Extreme Territory

Abortion Attacks Send NC-GOV GOP Primary Into Even More Extreme Territory A new report from WRAL details how North Carolina’s already messy GOP primary for governor is only getting more extreme this week with Bill Graham taking aim at Lt. Governor Mark Robinson for “wavering on abortion and not showing enough support for North…

NBC: “The RGA will encourage GOP candidates to engage” on abortion issue

NBC: “The RGA will encourage GOP candidates to engage” on abortion issue Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Republican Governors Association’s executive director told the National Journal that abortion was a “settled issue” and that “if you ask voters the No. 1 issue that they’re voting on, it’s never abortion.” The next day, voters in…

Messy NC-GOV GOP Primary Turns to Litmus Tests and Name-Calling, as Newcomer Bill Graham Faces Scrutiny for Past Trump Criticism

Messy NC-GOV GOP Primary Turns to Litmus Tests and Name-Calling, as Newcomer Bill Graham Faces Scrutiny for Past Trump Criticism New reporting details how North Carolina’s GOP primary for governor is shaping up to be a race defined by extreme positions and rigid litmus tests, instead of who can best address the issues that North…

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Today, Democratic Governors Association Chair Phil Murphy released the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: “Two years ago, President Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, a historic accomplishment and a once-in-a-generation investment in America’s infrastructure and competitiveness.…

The Messenger: “Democratic Governors – Even Those Not On The Ballot Tuesday – Had Strong Nights”

The Messenger: “Democratic Governors – Even Those Not On The Ballot Tuesday – Had Strong Nights” Following Gov. Andy Beshear’s decisive victory in Kentucky on Tuesday, The Messenger is highlighting how a number of other Democratic governors “had strong nights in their home states and indirectly contributed extensively to successful campaigns across the country.” Specifically,…

DGA Statement on Governor Andy Beshear’s Victory in Kentucky

From the Chair’s Desk Nov 07, 2023

DGA Statement on Governor Andy Beshear’s Victory in Kentucky

DGA Statement on Governor Andy Beshear’s Victory in Kentucky Today, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Governor Andy Beshear’s victory in Kentucky’s gubernatorial race: “Congratulations to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear on his well earned victory tonight. Over the last four years, Gov. Beshear has shown his deep commitment to…

Brandon Presley Dominates in Sole Mississippi Gubernatorial Debate

Brandon Presley Dominates in Sole Mississippi Gubernatorial Debate Democratic Governors Association Political Director Jordy Zeigler released the following statement on Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley’s victory in Mississippi’s gubernatorial debate tonight: “Brandon Presley clearly won tonight’s debate; he was the only candidate on stage who demonstrated the grit, integrity, and leadership that Mississippians deserve from…

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Democratic Governors Select Gov. Tim Walz As Next DGA Chair

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating Medicaid Expansion Going into Effect in North Carolina

Gov. Newsom Highlights Record of Freedom and Opportunity to Destroy Gov. DeSantis in Major National Debate

Abortion Attacks Send NC-GOV GOP Primary Into Even More Extreme Territory

NBC: “The RGA will encourage GOP candidates to engage” on abortion issue

Messy NC-GOV GOP Primary Turns to Litmus Tests and Name-Calling, as Newcomer Bill Graham Faces Scrutiny for Past Trump Criticism

DGA Chair Gov. Murphy Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The Messenger: “Democratic Governors – Even Those Not On The Ballot Tuesday – Had Strong Nights”

DGA Statement on Governor Andy Beshear’s Victory in Kentucky

Brandon Presley Dominates in Sole Mississippi Gubernatorial Debate