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Advisory: GOP Governors to Speak At QPAC This Week

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Advisory: GOP Governors to Speak At QPAC This Week

This year’s CQPAC will repeat, ad nauseum, the dangerous conspiracy theory that spurred violent riots on January 6th – and GOP governors and candidates are planning to attend anyways. Republicans, led by their party leader Donald Trump, brazenly lied to their constituents without any evidence. The courts resoundingly rejected their claims, and Trump’s own Department of Homeland Security declared…

Govs On Deck – February 22, 2021

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Govs On Deck – February 22, 2021

We’ve got a dreary Monday here in D.C., but at least there is a bright spot – 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, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay.…

ICYMI: Axios Dives Into Dirty Tricks That Have Overtaken GOP Primary In Virginia

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ICYMI: Axios Dives Into Dirty Tricks That Have Overtaken GOP Primary In Virginia

Over the weekend, Axios detailed the nasty infighting that has overtaken the GOP gubernatorial primary in Virginia. Three Republican-related groups, Virginia Cornerstone PAC, Americans for Limited Government, and Stop Bad Candidates PAC, have been involved with launching negative radio and direct mail pieces against Glenn Youngkin, ensuring whoever the GOP nominee is won’t come out…

Dem Govs Get It Done: Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s “Get-Tough Approach” to Vaccine Rollout Pays Off

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Dem Govs Get It Done: Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s “Get-Tough Approach” to Vaccine Rollout Pays Off

According to the New York Times, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s approach to the COVID-19 pandemic has paid off – Virginia has administered 88% of the doses it has received, ranking Virginia 6th in the country, and 1.5 million Virginians have received their first shot, ranking the commonwealth 12th. Gov. Northam is getting the vaccine rollout…

ICYMI: Republican Luminaries Call Virginia GOP’s Chaotic Nomination Fight “Terribly Embarrassing”

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ICYMI: Republican Luminaries Call Virginia GOP’s Chaotic Nomination Fight “Terribly Embarrassing”

The Virginia GOP’s chaotic, train wreck of a primary is getting national attention. Today, the New York Times reported on the fractures within the Virginia Republican Party, centered around the party’s brutal fight over how to select a gubernatorial nominee. While VA Republicans initially voted to hold a convention, the far-right wing of the party is taking…

Every State, Every Vote: As Republicans Launch Attack on Voting Rights, Democratic Governors Continue to Fight for Free and Fair Elections

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Every State, Every Vote: As Republicans Launch Attack on Voting Rights, Democratic Governors Continue to Fight for Free and Fair Elections

After losing both the White House and the Senate in 2020, state level Republicans are planning a power grab to tighten election rules and make it more difficult for Americans to vote. In legislatures across the country, lawmakers in 33 states have filed at least 165 restrictive bills to make it more difficult to cast a ballot, over four…

Govs On Deck – February 19, 2021

Govs on Deck

Govs On Deck – February 19, 2021

Happy Friday, folks. Welcome to 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, @SamNewton, and @andersonkayjay. We want this to be helpful, so let us know what other…

Doug Collins Weighing Primary Challenge Against Vulnerable Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp

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Doug Collins Weighing Primary Challenge Against Vulnerable Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp

The Atlanta-Journal Constitution reported yesterday that former GOP Rep. Doug Collins is seriously considering a primary run against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. This is troubling news for Kemp, who was rated the most vulnerable incumbent by Cook Political Report just a few weeks ago. It’s been rumored that Collins may be running for governor ever since Donald Trump suggested…

GOP Infighting Hits New Jersey Republican Primary

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GOP Infighting Hits New Jersey Republican Primary

It’s official: the GOP’s ongoing civil war has come home to roost in New Jersey. Wednesday, GOP gubernatorial candidate Hirsh Singh announced that he will sue Somerset County Republican Committee Chairman Howes over the Committee’s endorsement of rival GOP contender Jack Ciattarelli.  Singh labeled the committee’s process as “an utter embarrassment” and called for Chairman Howes to resign from…

Ron DeSantis Prioritizes the White, Wealthy, and Well-Connected For COVID-19 Vaccines

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Ron DeSantis Prioritizes the White, Wealthy, and Well-Connected For COVID-19 Vaccines

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was blasted by officials from both parties this week for politicizing the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. He’s been accused of directing the state’s limited vaccine supply to his political allies and those in affluent communities, rather than to those who need them the most. Recently, DeSantis set up a pop-up clinic at Lakewood Ranch,…

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