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Tate Reeves Admits He’s Blocked Medicaid Expansion, Forced Mississippi Hospitals to Close For His Own “Personal Political Interest”

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Tate Reeves Admits He’s Blocked Medicaid Expansion, Forced Mississippi Hospitals to Close For His Own “Personal Political Interest”

A new report details how corrupt and unpopular Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves admitted behind closed doors the real reason he’s refused to expand Medicaid to over 200,000 people in Mississippi, a decision that’s forced rural hospitals across the state to close down and has put 50% of the state’s rural hospitals at risk of closing.…

USA Today Highlights How Democratic Governors Are Delivering Real Results after Big Wins in 2022

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USA Today Highlights How Democratic Governors Are Delivering Real Results after Big Wins in 2022

New reporting from USA Today highlights how Democratic governors are taking advantage of their historic wins in the midterms to get things done and protect fundamental freedoms like reproductive and voting rights for Americans, writing: “A divided Washington with modest majorities means tough negotiations in Congress and probably gridlock… But among Democratic leaders and progressives…

DGA Statement on Filing Deadline in Mississippi Governor’s Race

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DGA Statement on Filing Deadline in Mississippi Governor’s Race

After yesterday’s filing deadline, the candidates in the competitive race for Mississippi governor are set and Tate Reeves has never been in more trouble – including facing deep problems with his own party. First, Reeves will have to contend with a Republican primary challenger from Dr. John Witcher – who is known for starting an…

Chris Sununu Leaves New Hampshire Behind for His Own National Vanity Tour

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Chris Sununu Leaves New Hampshire Behind for His Own National Vanity Tour

Chris Sununu is saying sayonara to the people of the Granite State to spend his time getting more national attention for himself. While he floats test balloons and focuses on his own political ambitions, Sununu is ignoring his own state as working families in New Hampshire face a long-standing housing crisis and electric bills that…

New Poll Shows Gov. Beshear’s Approval on the Rise

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New Poll Shows Gov. Beshear’s Approval on the Rise

A new poll from Mason-Dixon today shows Gov. Andy Beshear’s approval with Kentuckians across party lines is on the rise. The new Mason-Dixon poll shows 61% of all voters approve of Gov. Beshear’s leadership — a bump from this time last year. In addition to his strong overall approval, the poll found over 50% of…

The Hill: “The Political Magic of Democratic Governors”

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The Hill: “The Political Magic of Democratic Governors”

A new op-ed in The Hill highlights how Democratic governors are today’s best example of leadership and action when it comes to addressing the biggest challenges Americans face, all while Republicans are busy bringing chaos and extremism to a divided federal government. “One of the great untold stories of politics in 2023…is the truly exceptional…

In State of the State Address, Gov. Laura Kelly Outlines Bipartisan Agenda for Kansas: Tax Relief, Better Public Schools, and Health Care

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In State of the State Address, Gov. Laura Kelly Outlines Bipartisan Agenda for Kansas: Tax Relief, Better Public Schools, and Health Care

In her first state of the union of her second term in office, Gov. Laura Kelly called for putting politics aside to achieve bipartisan solutions for Kansans — just like she’s done throughout her first term in office. The governor outlined her “Axing Your Taxes” plan to give $500 million tax relief to Kansans over…

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,…

New Poll: “Majority of Mississippi Voters Prefer New Governor in 2023”

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New Poll: “Majority of Mississippi Voters Prefer New Governor in 2023”

A new poll from Siena College/Mississippi Today shows Republican Gov. Tate Reeves could face trouble heading into the election year, with 57% of all voters saying they would support “someone else” as governor in 2023 – including 67% of independent voters and one third of Republicans. The poll also found Reeve’s approval is an abysmal…

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…

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