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DGA Statement on Mike Ramone Announcing He Will Run for Delaware Governor

DGA Statement on Mike Ramone Announcing He Will Run for Delaware Governor Democratic Governors Association Political Director Chris Sloan released the following statement in response to Republican Delaware House Minority Leader Mike Ramone announcing that he is running for governor: “Mike Ramone’s right-wing record is wrong and dangerous for Delaware. Ramone’s extreme agenda includes hurting…

DGA Statement on Jennifer McCormick’s Primary Victory in Indiana

DGA Statement on Jennifer McCormick’s Primary Victory in Indiana DGA Chair Gov. Tim Walz released the following statement on former Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick officially securing the Democratic nomination for governor in Indiana: “From one former public school teacher to another, congratulations to former Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick on formally becoming…

DGA Statement on Indiana’s GOP Primary Results

DGA Statement on Indiana’s GOP Primary Results DGA Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement in response to U.S. Senator Mike Braun becoming the Republican nominee for governor in Indiana: “U.S. Senator Mike Braun has proven he’s far too extreme to be Indiana’s next governor. He’s spent his career attacking public education, allowing companies…

Kelly Ayotte Campaigned at a School with State Rep. Who Called 16-Year-Old Girls “Ripe” and “Fertile”

Kelly Ayotte Campaigned at a School with State Rep. Who Called 16-Year-Old Girls “Ripe” and “Fertile” Last week, the New Hampshire state legislature successfully passed a law to raise the legal age of marriage from 16 to 18. While Democrats secured the passage of this bill, 174 Republican state legislators voted against the measure, including…

As North Carolina’s Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Soars, Mark Robinson Wants to Rip It All Away

As North Carolina’s Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Soars, Mark Robinson Wants to Rip It All Away The growing success of North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion, including 448,242 North Carolinians receiving health care access since December, serves as a staunch reminder of Lt. Governor Mark Robinson’s determination to strip it all away. Since it launched in December, North…

Jay Ashcroft Gets Booed Offstage at MOGOP Convention After Bill Eigel’s Takeover

Jay Ashcroft Gets Booed Offstage at MOGOP Convention After Bill Eigel’s Takeover This weekend, the Missouri Republican Party held its convention where unhinged extremist state Senator Bill Eigel’s base took over, leading to one embarrassment after another for his fellow candidates for governor Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe. Republicans who…

New NBC Report: Kelly Ayotte Made Millions After Losing Senate Reelection Campaign in 2016

New NBC Report: Kelly Ayotte Made Millions After Losing Senate Reelection Campaign in 2016 A new report from NBC News reveals that former U.S. Senator and candidate for governor Kelly Ayotte “nett[ed] millions on corporate boards” after losing her campaign for reelection in 2016, and is trying to make a return to politics “after a…

POLITICO: Gianforte’s Failure on Property Tax Crisis a Costly “Curveball” for Montana Families

POLITICO: Gianforte’s Failure on Property Tax Crisis a Costly “Curveball” for Montana Families A new report from POLITICO underscores how Montanans across the political spectrum are fed up with Gov. Greg Gianforte’s failure to address what has been described as the state’s “highest tax increase in history. In 2023 alone, property tax bills in some…

Mark Robinson Calls For Public Education Budget to be “Slashed”

Mark Robinson Calls For Public Education Budget to be “Slashed” In his latest attack on public education in North Carolina, a new report reveals Lt. Governor Mark Robinson said, “I believe that we can cut our state school budget. I don’t think it needs to be grown. I think it needs to be slashed.” This…

“Are You Standing By Him?” Kelly Ayotte AGAIN Fails to Renounce Rep. Jon Stone’s Endorsement

“Are You Standing By Him?” Kelly Ayotte AGAIN Fails to Renounce Rep. Jon Stone’s Endorsement In a recent appearance on WMUR’s CloseUp, candidate for governor and former U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte was asked by host Adam Sexton if she is “standing by” the endorsement she received from state Rep. Jon Stone after it was…

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