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Mississippi Runoff Rumble Update: Reeves Goes After Waller After Ignoring Him The Entire Race

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Mississippi Runoff Rumble Update: Reeves Goes After Waller After Ignoring Him The Entire Race

Well that didn’t take long. After ignoring Bill Waller this entire race, Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves decided now that he’s in a runoff it’s time to take the gloves off. Reeves’ campaign gleefully touted the costly potential of Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jim Hood being in a runoff earlier this year…only to…

DGA Releases New Video: “Year Three”

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DGA Releases New Video: “Year Three”

Today, the Democratic Governors Association released a new video, “Year Three,” highlighting the success of Gov. Edwards’ decision to expand Medicaid on the third anniversary of expansion going into effect. On his first day in office, Gov. Edwards signed an executive order expanding Medicaid in the state. Gov. Edwards’ leadership has transformed Louisiana’s health care…

DGA Statement on Mississippi GOP Gubernatorial Primary Results

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DGA Statement on Mississippi GOP Gubernatorial Primary Results

Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on the results from Mississippi’s GOP primary election for governor:  “It’s going to take Mississippi Republicans three more weeks of mudslinging and millions of dollars to pick an out-of-touch candidate. This runoff will expose lingering divisions in the party that will render whoever…

DGA Statement On Jim Hood’s Primary Victory In Mississippi

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DGA Statement On Jim Hood’s Primary Victory In Mississippi

Today, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gina Raimondo released the following statement on the results from Mississippi’s Democratic primary election for governor: “Congratulations to Attorney General Jim Hood for winning the Democratic nomination for governor in Mississippi. Jim has spent his career fighting for working people against powerful special interests and that’s exactly how he’ll govern.…

Then/Now: Gov. Edwards Stops Fee Increases Common During Disastrous Jindal Years

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Then/Now: Gov. Edwards Stops Fee Increases Common During Disastrous Jindal Years

Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ leadership is making college more affordable for students and investing in higher education following years of neglect. After ending year after year of deep cuts to higher education that passed costs on to students under former Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal, Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a ‘game-changing’ bipartisan budget…

Govs On Deck – August 5, 2019

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Govs On Deck – August 5, 2019

August 5th, 2019 Good Monday morning! Welcome to this week’s edition of “Govs on Deck” – the weekly tip sheet dedicated to keeping you informed about what is happening in Democratic governors’ offices around the country. Questions or suggestions? Send me a note at amestoy@dga.net. You can find us all on Twitter too – @A_Tall_Turner,…

Fancy Farm Preview: Forecast Says… Bevin’s Gonna Get Booed

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Fancy Farm Preview: Forecast Says… Bevin’s Gonna Get Booed

Bevin’s sabotage of Kentuckians’ health care, attacks on teachers and public education made him the nation’s most unpopular governor Fancy Farm is tomorrow, which gives Kentuckians another opportunity to remind the country why Matt Bevin is the nation’s most unpopular governor. What made Bevin the most unpopular governor? He sabotages Kentuckians’ health care, attacks teachers…

ICYMI: Nothing Unites Gubernatorial Candidates In Mississippi Like Attacking Tate Reeves

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ICYMI: Nothing Unites Gubernatorial Candidates In Mississippi Like Attacking Tate Reeves

Waller: “Some people on this stage today will tell you things are fine, but the facts indicate otherwise.” Hood: “It’s time for us to take our state government back from the corporate interests that control our state Legislature.” Foster: “Too many people who stay in state government for long periods of time are beholden to…

Gov. Larry Hogan Follows in Trump’s Footsteps, Piles on to Disgraceful Attacks on Rep. Cummings

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Gov. Larry Hogan Follows in Trump’s Footsteps, Piles on to Disgraceful Attacks on Rep. Cummings

Maryland Gov. Hogan uses Fox News interview to claim Rep. Elijah Cummings ‘could do more to help’ Baltimore In his first comments to national press following President Trump’s racist attacks on Baltimore and U.S. Rep Elijah Cummings, GOP Gov. Larry Hogan wasted no time in joining right in. Instead of standing up for the largest…

DGA Releases New Video, “Even Republicans”

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DGA Releases New Video, “Even Republicans”

Today, the Democratic Governors Association released a new video, “Even Republicans,” highlighting Democratic Kentucky gubernatorial nominee Andy Beshear is gaining support from Republicans like state Sen. Dan Seum, a former Senate Majority Caucus Chairman. Heading into Fancy Farm this weekend, Beshear is uniting Republicans and Democrats behind his message to put Kentucky first. State Sen.…

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