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New York Times: How Democratic Governors “Can Win Anywhere and Everywhere”

New York Times: How Democratic Governors “Can Win Anywhere and Everywhere” In his latest New York Times column, Frank Bruni spotlights how Democratic governors have “outperformed expectations and had political success in places that aren’t reliably blue” by putting aside divisive culture war issues and delivering for the people they represent. As Kentucky Gov. Andy…

“Silent in the Shadows.” Republicans Slam Ayotte for Refusing to Say Who She Voted for in the Primary

“Silent in the Shadows.” Republicans Slam Ayotte for Refusing to Say Who She Voted for in the Primary Panek: Ayotte has “barely shown her face in New Hampshire for almost a decade” and represents “kind of evasive politics exemplified by… D.C. politicians.” State Representative Sandra Panek penned an op-ed in NHJournal slamming Republican candidate for…

Mark Robinson Really Wants You to Know How Committed He is to Banning Abortion in North Carolina

Mark Robinson Really Wants You to Know How Committed He is to Banning Abortion in North Carolina Robinson on rolling back reproductive freedom: “We have to continue to fight…” In his closing message to voters in the GOP primary next week, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson made sure to remind voters that he wants to continue…

Alabama IVF Ruling Highlights the Stakes in NH-Gov Race Where Gov Can Appoint Judges – And Ayotte’s Work Appointing Anti-Abortion Judges

Alabama IVF Ruling Highlights the Stakes in NH-Gov Race Where Gov Can Appoint Judges – And Ayotte’s Work Appointing Anti-Abortion Judges Ayotte served as “sherpa” for Gorsuch nomination, filling SCOTUS seat Mitch McConnell held open for anti-choice justice Last week, in the latest attack on reproductive rights, the Alabama Supreme Court handed down a new…

The Grio: “Democratic Governors Holding The Line To Protect Black History and Books”

The Grio: “Democratic Governors Holding The Line To Protect Black History and Books” A new report from The Grio highlights how Democratic governors using their power to protect and expand access to Black history and books in the face of extreme Republican attacks, writing: “Democratic governors are on the frontlines in the battle over the…

Democratic Women Governors Join CNN to Discuss Being on the “Frontline” Protecting Reproductive Rights and Delivering For Their States

Democratic Women Governors Join CNN to Discuss Being on the “Frontline” Protecting Reproductive Rights and Delivering For Their States The governors discussed the recent ruling in Alabama on IVF and how reproductive rights will remain on the forefront of voters’ minds in 2024 On Friday, seven of the eight Democratic women governors sat down with…

DGA Statement on New MAGA California Recall Effort

DGA Statement on New MAGA California Recall Effort Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement on the recall attempt in California: “After failing miserably the first time, MAGA extremists in California have launched another shameless attempt at a partisan power grab and are attacking Gov. Gavin Newsom for leading the…

MinnPost: “Walz takes on the GOP on IVF”

MinnPost: “Walz takes on the GOP on IVF” DGA Chair MN Gov. Walz: “I want to make sure governors educate people that when you elect a governor, they appoint judges that can rule on reproductive health care.” After the recent Alabama Supreme Court decision, which threatens access to IVF for millions of families and is…

RGA Chair Snubs Trump As Feud Continues

RGA Chair Snubs Trump As Feud Continues The Republican Governors Association’s feud with Donald Trump continued this week as new RGA Chair Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee refused to endorse former President Donald Trump in the GOP primary, saying “I have an obligation to not engage in the primary,” according to Politico. This comes as the…

DGA Chair Walz Talks Power to Appoint on Morning Joe: “Build up the firewalls in states, build up the ability to push back”

DGA Chair Walz Talks Power to Appoint on Morning Joe: “Build up the firewalls in states, build up the ability to push back” This morning, DGA Chair and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz joined Morning Joe, where he discussed the DGA’s new Power To Appoint Fund, stressing the importance of electing Democratic governors who have the…

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