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On One Year Anniversary of Jan. 6th, Geoff Diehl Stands With Insurrectionists

Diehl did not “respond to a request for comment” Yesterday, on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Massachusetts GOP Candidate for governor Geoff Diehl once again showed he’s fully willing to embrace extremism and dangerous conspiracy theories by attending an event where he shared the stage with a speaker who attended…

What They Are Saying: GOP “Scrambling” as Stacey Abrams Enters GA Race and Charlie Baker Won’t Run in MA

This week, two huge announcements were a huge blow to Republicans’ chances of winning key governor’s races in Georgia and Massachusetts. Stacey Abrams has declared she’s running for Georgia governor while Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced he won’t run for re-election. Their announcements led to massive ratings changes which favor Democrats. Here’s what people are…

Nonpartisan Race Raters Shift GA and MA Gov Races Towards Democrats

Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball Make Massive Ratings Changes in GA and MA as Stacey Abrams Gets In and Charlie Baker Drops Out After Stacey Abrams declared she’s running and Gov. Charlie Baker’s decision to drop out, nonpartisan race analysts are shifting the Georgia and Massachusetts governor races towards Democrats. In Georgia, the…

DGA Statement on Charlie Baker’s Decision to Not Seek Reelection

The following is a statement from DGA Executive Director Noam Lee on Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker’s decision to not seek reelection: “Gov. Charlie Baker’s decision not to seek reelection is a huge blow to the RGA and further solidifies Donald Trump’s iron grip over the Republican party. Now, the Massachusetts Republican Party is heading into…

RGA in Disarray: Another GOP Gov Gets a Primary Challenger; Another Headache for Doug Ducey

12 of 16 Sitting Republican Governors Are Now Facing Primary Challengers Yet another Republican governor is facing an attack from inside his own party. In the latest headache for RGA Chair Doug Ducey, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy will face a primary challenger from a GOP state legislator, who said he “believes Alaska’s conservatives are frustrated…

New Polling Shows Charlie Baker Will Have Brutal Republican Primary If He Runs

As Gov. Charlie Baker weighs whether to run for re-election, a new poll from Change Research found that he’s incredibly deep underwater with voters in his own party, with 68 percent of Republican general-election voters and leaners viewing him unfavorably, compared to just 23 percent favorable. The bad news for Baker doesn’t stop there. The…

Charlie Baker Admits His Reelection Bid Would Be “Complicated”

Charlie Baker is still making up his mind about whether he wants to run for reelection, but he knows he’s in trouble if he does. When asked in an interview about his decision to run again, Baker admitted his re-election bid is “a very complicated issue…for all kinds of reasons.” One of those reasons is…

What They Are Saying: New Poll Shows Charlie Baker Underwater with GOP Support

“…Those are still terrible numbers for Charlie” New polling shows that Charlie Baker is in deep trouble with voters in his own party and faces a tough shot at getting reelected if he chooses to run. The poll finds 54% of GOP primary voters view Baker unfavorably, and has the GOP governor trailing Trump-endorsed primary…

New Poll Shows Charlie Baker’s “Not in the Stratosphere Anymore”

Among MA GOP primary voters Baker is deep underwater (54% unfavorable vs. 30% favorable) and losing head-head against a Trump-endorsed primary challenger by more than 20 points (29-50%) New polling shows that Charlie Baker is in deep trouble with voters in his own party and faces a tough shot at getting reelected if he chooses…

RGA in Disarray: Doug Ducey Fails to Protect Incumbent Governors from MAGA Wrath in Two States in the Same Week

RGA Chair Doug Ducey is facing two colossal failures to protect incumbent Republican governors from brutal attacks from their own party in the same week. In Massachusetts, after threatening to do so for weeks, Trump finally endorsed a candidate in the Massachusetts race for governor. Spoiler alert: it’s not incumbent GOP governor Charlie Baker. Instead,…

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