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DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ Victory in Arizona

From the Chair’s Desk Nov 14, 2022

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ Victory in Arizona

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ win in Arizona: “Congratulations to Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs on her victory in the Arizona gubernatorial election. Katie has a track record as a compassionate and experienced leader who will push Arizona toward progress. As governor, Katie will continue her commitment…

Kari Lake Calls for Repealing Affordable Care Act

At a campaign event on Monday, Kari Lake called for repealing the Affordable Care Act, a stance that’s so unpopular even members of her own party have abandoned the idea. “We need to overturn Obamacare and come up with something better,” Lake said, getting no audible reaction from the crowd. She then went on to…

Kari Lake Condemned for Joking About Violent Attack on Paul Pelosi

At a campaign event yesterday, Kari Lake reaffirmed she’s absolutely unfit for public office by making a cruel joke about the violent attack against House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi. “Nancy Pelosi, well, she’s got protection when she’s in D.C. — apparently, her house doesn’t have a lot of protection,” Lake joked, causing…

Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Condemns Kari Lake’s Comments

After Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter refuted Kari Lake’s claim that Dr. King would be an “America-First Republican” if he were alive today, his son, Martin Luther King, III, is also speaking out. He released the following statement in a press release this morning: “Kari Lake is trying, and failing I might add, to…

ICYMI: Kari Lake Hosts Majority-White “Black Voices” Event

Yesterday, Washington Post opinion columnist Dana Milbank slammed Kari Lake for hosting a “Black Voices for Kari” event where most of the attendees were white. During the event, Lake even cited the debunked claim that “more than half the Black babies are aborted” in New York City and lauded Donald Trump as a template for…

Katie Hobbs Outlines Plans to Deliver for Arizonans During In-Depth Interview with Arizona PBS

Yesterday, Katie Hobbs sat down for an in-depth conversation on Arizona PBS at Arizona State University about her plans to lower costs, invest in public education, defend reproductive rights, and deliver real results for families. Watch the interview here. With families continuing to struggle with rising prices, Hobbs talked about her plans to cut taxes…

Shot/Chaser: Kari Lake Claims Election Integrity Her ‘Number One Issue’, Can’t Answer Questions About It, Attacks CNN’s Dana Bash for Bringing It Up

SHOT: Kari Lake has made sham election conspiracies her most important issue on the campaign trail. Since day one, she’s made relitigating the 2020 election her “number one issue” saying that “nothing else matters”, like jobs, health care, and public education. CHASER: Yet, when given a chance to talk about the issue she’s prioritized her…

Kari Lake Throws Tantrum Over Having Plans Compared Side-by-Side With Katie Hobbs

Kari Lake is going through an absolute meltdown and refusing to attend an interview with Arizona PBS after Katie Hobbs was also offered a chance to present her plans as a contrast. Since finding out she wouldn’t have an unchecked chance to go on an unhinged rant with no rebuttal, Lake has accused PBS of…

Republican Mayor Endorses Katie Hobbs

In another showing of Katie Hobbs’ strong bipartisan support, Mesa Republican Mayor John Giles is endorsing Katie Hobbs for governor. Giles, who leads Arizona’s third largest city, said in a press conference, “it’s pretty clear to me that Katie Hobbs is a better candidate…Katie Hobbs is more qualified, she’s focused on the issues.” This is…

Doug Ducey Distances Himself From Kari Lake on Election Security

In a new video, RGA Chair Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey split with Kari Lake on the issue of election security and downplayed the threat Lake poses to democracy. NBC News asked Ducey: “How are you squaring up the known threat election denialism plays on the state level here with the RGA’s support of Kari Lake?”…

The Latest

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ Victory in Arizona

Kari Lake Calls for Repealing Affordable Care Act

Kari Lake Condemned for Joking About Violent Attack on Paul Pelosi

Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Condemns Kari Lake’s Comments

ICYMI: Kari Lake Hosts Majority-White “Black Voices” Event

Katie Hobbs Outlines Plans to Deliver for Arizonans During In-Depth Interview with Arizona PBS

Shot/Chaser: Kari Lake Claims Election Integrity Her ‘Number One Issue’, Can’t Answer Questions About It, Attacks CNN’s Dana Bash for Bringing It Up

Kari Lake Throws Tantrum Over Having Plans Compared Side-by-Side With Katie Hobbs

Republican Mayor Endorses Katie Hobbs

Doug Ducey Distances Himself From Kari Lake on Election Security