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Gov. Phil Murphy Announces DGA’s New Senior Staff

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Gov. Phil Murphy Announces DGA’s New Senior Staff

The Democratic Governors Association is announcing numerous new senior staff hires for the 2023-2024 and 2025-2026 election cycles. “After the DGA’s history-defying cycle in 2022, more than 57% of Americans live in a state with a Democratic governor and now is the time to keep our foot on the gas,” said DGA Chair Gov. Phil…

DGA Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

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DGA Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on the results of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “Congratulations to Judge Janet Protasiewicz on her win in this deeply important Wisconsin Supreme Court election. This victory is not only a big win for reproductive rights and our democracy, but also a clear message that MAGA…

DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper for Expanding Medicaid

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DGA Chair Phil Murphy Statement Celebrating North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper for Expanding Medicaid

DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement to celebrate the expansion of Medicaid thanks to North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s strong bipartisan leadership. “Thanks to Gov. Roy Cooper, the expansion of Medicaid in North Carolina is a major win for working families across the state that will save lives and create thousands of…

Statement from DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy on 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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Statement from DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy on 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

On the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement: “50 years after the U.S. Supreme Court established a constitutional right to an abortion, we are unfortunately at a crisis moment for the future of abortion access. After the Supreme Court ripped up Roe v. Wade,…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Maryland Gov. Wes Moore

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Maryland Gov. Wes Moore

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s inauguration: “Today, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore made history by becoming the state’s first Black governor and only the third Black elected governor in American history.  “As a combat veteran in the U.S. Army, Gov. Moore learned…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. Josh Shapiro on his inauguration as governor of Pennsylvania.  “Gov. Shapiro made history by winning the governor’s race by the largest margin for a non-incumbent since 1946. He did that by showing…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ inauguration: “In his first term, Gov. Polis delivered real results for Colorado families — saving Coloradans money on health care, cutting taxes for small businesses, and enacting free universal full-day kindergarten. “With his swearing-in to a…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. Tina Kotek on her inauguration as governor of Oregon and making history as one of two women serving as the nation’s first openly lesbian governors in American history. Gov. Kotek is ready…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on DGA Vice Chair and Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. Laura Kelly on her inauguration to a second term today.  “In her first term, Gov. Kelly got Kansas back on track by working with both parties to balance…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. JB Pritzker on his inauguration to his second term as Illinois governor.  “In his first term, Gov. Pritzker delivered real results for Illinois families — expanding access to affordable health care, making…

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