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Govs On Deck – August 3, 2020

Govs on Deck

Govs On Deck – August 3, 2020

I’m back! It’s Monday, it’s August, and we are coming at you with another edition of our famed “Govs on Deck” – the newsletter you may be able to live without, but why would you want to? As a reminder, we are still sending out this newsletter on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Let’s get to it. As always, questions…

All Democratic Governors Have Now Issued Mask Orders While Republicans Continue to Drag Their Feet

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All Democratic Governors Have Now Issued Mask Orders While Republicans Continue to Drag Their Feet

All Democratic governors have issued a mask order, while the majority of Republican governors are still ignoring public health experts and refusing to implement any mask requirements. Experts predict widespread mask use could save tens of thousands of lives. Presently, 18 Republican governors have no mask requirement in their states, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis,…

Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney, Building On Strong Economic Track Record, Unveils “Keep Montana Working,” Jobs Plan

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Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney, Building On Strong Economic Track Record, Unveils “Keep Montana Working,” Jobs Plan

Yesterday, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney rolled out his plan to keep Montana working. Cooney’s “Keep Montana Working” plan would prioritize Montana businesses in state contracting, allocate resources to both rural and urban economies, continue to invest in apprenticeship and workforce training efforts, and empower Montana women in the workforce. Read the statewide…

TheGrio: Gubernatorial Candidate Dr. Woody Myers On Running to Become Indiana’s First Black Governor

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TheGrio: Gubernatorial Candidate Dr. Woody Myers On Running to Become Indiana’s First Black Governor

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Woody Myers sat down with theGrio to discuss his historic run to become Indiana’s first Black governor and how his background as a public health expert and medical doctor make him the best candidate for this moment. When Dr. Myers was appointed as Indiana’s first Black health commissioner, he battled the…

ICYMI: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Urges Congress to Include State Aid in Next COVID-19 Stimulus

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ICYMI: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Urges Congress to Include State Aid in Next COVID-19 Stimulus

“Doing the right thing in the midst of an international pandemic shouldn’t be that hard.” During an MSNBC interview on Wednesday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear pleaded with Congress to continue the expanded unemployment benefits and include substantial aid for states in the next COVID-19 relief bill. Senate Republicans’ current proposal includes zero dollars for states…

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Tries to Distract From His Failures on COVID-19 With Political Games

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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Tries to Distract From His Failures on COVID-19 With Political Games

With COVID-19 Cases Skyrocketing, Parson Makes A Desperate Attempt to Get Missourians to Focus on Other Issues Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is completely out of step with Missouri voters and has lost the faith of his own party. Parson failed at reining in the COVID-19 pandemic, so he’s making a desperate attempt to pivot to…

Greg Gianforte Announces Support For Policies That Could Undermine Nearly 100,000 Montana Jobs

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Greg Gianforte Announces Support For Policies That Could Undermine Nearly 100,000 Montana Jobs

Over the last few weeks, GOP gubernatorial nominee Greg Gianforte has highlighted his support for policies that could undermine nearly 100,000 Montana jobs — the last thing Montanans need as we are facing the economic fallout from COVID-19. Gianforte supports ending the extended COVID-19 unemployment benefit. Not only would that hurt struggling, unemployed Montanans, it…

Every State Every Vote Responds to the President’s Threats to Delay the Election

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Every State Every Vote Responds to the President’s Threats to Delay the Election

This morning, President Trump threatened to “Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote.” Trump also falsely stated that universal mail-in voting is “fraudulent.” Every State, Every Vote Co-Chair Oregon Gov. Kate Brown released the following statement in response to these absurd comments: “The President does not have the legal authority to…

New Poll Shows Virginians Have Confidence in Gov. Ralph Northam’s Pandemic Response

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New Poll Shows Virginians Have Confidence in Gov. Ralph Northam’s Pandemic Response

A Hampton University poll released yesterday had two main takeaways: the majority of Virginians approve of the job Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam is doing, and nearly 3 in 4 Virginians disapprove of President Trump. The pollsters found “many Virginians have confidence” in Gov. Northam. The majority of Virginians feel the governor issued his stay at…

Govs On Deck – July 29, 2020

Govs on Deck

Govs On Deck – July 29, 2020

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for “Govs on Deck” with David Turner. That’s right – you’re still stuck with me. Sorry, not sorry. Same Govs on Deck time, same Govs on Deck channel, coming at you Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Let’s get to it. As always, questions or suggestions? Send me a note at turner@dga.net. You…

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