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ICYMI: Two Major Washington Papers Endorse Gov. Jay Inslee’s Candidacy

“One of the Nation’s Best Economies”; “Strong Leadership” Two of Washington State’s Editorial Boards have endorsed Gov. Jay Inslee’s re-election bid citing his “strong leadership” during the pandemic as well as his work to make Washington State “one of the nation’s best economies.” The Union Bulletin, which has twice endorsed Gov. Inslee’s Republican challengers, was…

Charlotte Observer, News & Observer, & Durham Herald-Sun Endorse Gov. Roy Cooper

“Cooper Has Been a Strong and Steady Leader Who Has Made Ambitious Proposals for a Better State” Citing his leadership during the pandemic as well as his commitment to “Medicaid expansion and meaningful pay raises for teachers,” The Charlotte Observer, The News & Observer, and the Durham Herald-Sun strongly endorsed Gov. Roy Cooper’s re-election campaign.…

ICYMI: In Scathing Editorial, St. Louis Post Dispatch Endorses Nicole Galloway Over Gov. Mike Parson Due To His “Horrendous” Handling of Pandemic and Refusal to Lead

On Saturday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Board endorsed Nicole Galloway for governor and came out swinging against incumbent Gov. Mike Parson. The ed board doesn’t waste any time calling Parson out for what he is – an “accident of history” and a reluctant leader who “continually falls short.” The Post-Dispatch gives Galloway a glowing…

Mike Cooney Demolishes Greg Gianforte In First Gubernatorial Debate

Gianforte Came Under Fire for Restricting Access To Health Care, Public Lands, and Lying to Law Enforcement Following Infamous 2017 Assault Tonight, in Montana’s first gubernatorial debate, Mike Cooney demolished Greg Gianforte’s record on public lands, highlighted his devastating record on restricting access to health care, and pushed the Republican to apologize to Montanans for…

Every State, Every Vote: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Attempts to Suppress Vote By Limiting Ballot Drop-Off Boxes

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott just made it more difficult for Texans to vote during the pandemic. Yesterday, he ordered localities to only accept ballots at one ballot-drop box per county. In sizable counties such as Brewster, which is larger than the entire states of Rhode Island and Connecticut combined, some voters could be forced to…

Govs On Deck – October 2, 2020

Govs on Deck Oct 02, 2020

Govs On Deck – October 2, 2020

It’s Friday and boy, is it October. Time for today’s edition of “Govs on Deck!” As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @JerusalemDemsas, and @andersonkayjay. We want this to be helpful, so let…

ICYMI: DGA Files Records Request to Help Missourians Contact Trace Gov. Parson’s COVID Spread

Since Missouri Gov. Mike Parson refuses to initiate a strong contact tracing program to figure out who he may have exposed to the virus while asymptomatically spreading COVID-19, the Democratic Governors Association has filed public records requests to help Missourians determine if they may be at risk. Parson has yet to initiate an emergency contact…

ICYMI: Back To Back Fact Checks Prove Parson Allies Lying About Galloway

One month out from the election, Gov. Mike Parson’s allies are spewing lies about Nicole Galloway in a desperate attempt to stop her momentum. A fact check from KMBC found that claims about Galloway in the latest attack ad from Parson’s PAC Uniting Missouri are unequivocally false. Uniting Missouri’s latest attack ad claims Galloway violated…

ICYMI: 12 Democratic Governors Vow to Count Every Vote and Protect Democracy

“Any efforts to throw out ballots or refuse a peaceful transfer of power are nothing less than an assault on American democracy.” On Wednesday, a group of twelve Democratic governors issued a joint statement vowing to protect the integrity of the 2020 general election and assuring Americans that every ballot in their states will be…

Govs On Deck – September 30, 2020

Govs on Deck Sep 30, 2020

Govs On Deck – September 30, 2020

Hello everyone, I hope you all had a super relaxing Tuesday evening. Anyways… it’s time for Wednesday’s edition of “Govs on Deck!” As a reminder, your favorite newsletter comes out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner, @CEAmestoy, @JerusalemDemsas, and @andersonkayjay. We want this…

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The Latest

ICYMI: Two Major Washington Papers Endorse Gov. Jay Inslee’s Candidacy

Charlotte Observer, News & Observer, & Durham Herald-Sun Endorse Gov. Roy Cooper

ICYMI: In Scathing Editorial, St. Louis Post Dispatch Endorses Nicole Galloway Over Gov. Mike Parson Due To His “Horrendous” Handling of Pandemic and Refusal to Lead

Mike Cooney Demolishes Greg Gianforte In First Gubernatorial Debate

Every State, Every Vote: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Attempts to Suppress Vote By Limiting Ballot Drop-Off Boxes

Govs On Deck – October 2, 2020

ICYMI: DGA Files Records Request to Help Missourians Contact Trace Gov. Parson’s COVID Spread

ICYMI: Back To Back Fact Checks Prove Parson Allies Lying About Galloway

ICYMI: 12 Democratic Governors Vow to Count Every Vote and Protect Democracy

Govs On Deck – September 30, 2020