Democratic Governors Association

Contribute

Chip in to protect our blue firewall!

If we want to stop the Republicans' dangerous agenda, defend reproductive rights, and protect our democracy, we have to keep pace with the GOP's millions in fundraising. Please don’t wait: rush your gift to elect Dem govs >>

The Latest

Filter

Disclosure Scandal: Reynolds Caught Hiding Secret Personal Payments from Company that Got $500,000 State Contract

Latest News

Disclosure Scandal: Reynolds Caught Hiding Secret Personal Payments from Company that Got $500,000 State Contract

The Des Moines Register reported today that Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds failed to disclose that she received payments that almost doubled her income from a tech company that landed a $500,000 annual state contract. This newest revelation is just the latest in a line of transparency issues for Reynolds who has come underfire for no…

What They’re Saying: Walker Weak Going into General

Latest News

What They’re Saying: Walker Weak Going into General

Walker’s “Numbers Are Underwater for the First Time Heading into an Election” Most general election campaigns start with a sense of optimism and excitement. Not if you’re Scott Walker. Political analysts have noted that Walker is stuck in his ‘worst polling position’ since he was elected and ‘could be gone’ by November.  Walker is in…

Your Primer on ‘Trump-ier Conservative’ Jeff Johnson

Latest News

Your Primer on ‘Trump-ier Conservative’ Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson “trumped” Tim Pawlenty in last night’s GOP primary, and now many folks are asking, who is this Hennepin County commissioner who took down a two-term governor? Well, since he made his support of Donald Trump the central issue of his primary campaign, you already know he’s unafraid to embrace the policies coming out…

DGA Drafts Trump Invitation on Behalf of Stefanowski

Latest News

DGA Drafts Trump Invitation on Behalf of Stefanowski

Stefanowksi Pledged to Campaign With Trump, Let’s Set A Date… Last night Bob Stefanowski won the GOP nomination in Connecticut, and no one is happier about it than Donald Trump. Trump tweeted his “total endorsement” of Stefanowski bright and early this morning. The only question left is when are these guys hitting the campaign trail…

Revisiting Rauner’s Failed Record in Past Governor’s Days

Latest News

Revisiting Rauner’s Failed Record in Past Governor’s Days

Today is Governor’s Day at the Illinois State Fair and unfortunately for Governor Bruce Rauner, the day always provided a perfect snapshot into his record of failed governance. Rauner’s flair for budgetary crises and his complicated relationship with Trump always brought drama to the annual tradition as showcased by past news headlines: 2015 – “Protesters Rally…

DGA Launches New Video in Kansas: “Double Down”

Latest News

DGA Launches New Video in Kansas: “Double Down”

Kobach Will Bring Back Brownback’s Disastrous Tax Plan, and Go Even Further In light of Kris Kobach’s nomination in Kansas last night, the Democratic Governors Association launched a new web video “Double Down” to highlight Kobach’s promises to restore the Brownback tax plan and make even more cuts to education, transportation, and health care than Brownback…

DGA Statement on Jeff Johnson’s Primary Victory in Minnesota

Latest News

DGA Statement on Jeff Johnson’s Primary Victory in Minnesota

Tonight, Democratic Governors Association Communications Director Jared Leopold released the following statement on Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson’s gubernatorial nomination in Minnesota:   “Tonight, the Republican Party showed how far-right it has become in Minnesota. Minnesota Republicans nominated a candidate whom Tim Pawlenty called unelectable.   “This is a major embarrassment for national Republicans, who…

DGA Statement on Congressman Tim Walz’s Primary Victory in Minnesota

Latest News

DGA Statement on Congressman Tim Walz’s Primary Victory in Minnesota

Today, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) released the following statement on Congressman Tim Walz winning the Democratic nomination for Governor of Minnesota:  “Congratulations to Congressman Tim Walz on winning the Democratic nomination for governor in Minnesota,” said Democratic Governors Association Chair Gov. Jay Inslee. “Having served alongside Tim in Congress, I know…

DGA Statement on Connecticut Republican Primary

Latest News

DGA Statement on Connecticut Republican Primary

Tonight, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement on Bob Stefanowski’s nomination in the Connecticut Republican primary: “Donald Trump must be thrilled his ally Bob Stefanowski just won the Republican nomination in Connecticut,” said Pearson. “Stefanowski gave Trump’s presidency an ‘A’ grade, invited Trump to campaign in Connecticut, and said ‘we…

DGA Chair Inslee’s Statement on Tony Evers’ Primary Victory in Wisconsin

Latest News

DGA Chair Inslee’s Statement on Tony Evers’ Primary Victory in Wisconsin

Tonight, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) released the following statement on State Superintendent Tony Evers winning the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin: “I congratulate State Superintendent Tony Evers on earning the Democratic nomination for Governor in Wisconsin. Tony has spent his career working for the people of Wisconsin, educating children and…

Load More