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DGA Releases New Video on Rauner Running Away from Trump Questions

Today, the Democratic Governors Association released a new video showcasing Governor Bruce Rauner’s refusal to take a stand on President Donald Trump. Rauner often acts as Trump’s silent supporter in Illinois, but when it comes time for him to stand up for Illinois voters, Rauner runs away from the tough questions. Just last week with Trump in…

ICYMI – CT Post: ‘A Sharp Rightward Turn for Connecticut Republicans’

CT GOP Gov Candidates “Embracing Embattled President Donald Trump, Adopting His Themes and Proudly Giving Him An ‘A’ For Performance In case you missed it, The Connecticut Post profiled the Trump lovefest happening in the Connecticut Republican primary for governor. Every single one of the candidates has embraced elements of both the president’s policies and…

DGA Statement on Trump DeSantis Rally

Today, the Democratic Governors Association released the following statement from Deputy Communications Director David Turner on Congressman Ron DeSantis’ rally with Donald Trump less than a month before the gubernatorial primary: “No matter what happens at tonight’s rally, we know what Ron DeSantis stands for — Donald Trump and the Trump agenda. DeSantis is the…

BREAKING: Schuette Emails Confirm Staffers Used State Time For Political Activity

In a bombshell report today, the Detroit Free Press revealed emails putting Attorney General Bill Schuette in yet another scandal involving the misuse of taxpayer resources to advance personal and political goals. This time, the Free Press exposed Schuette asking more than a dozen state employees to join a conference call during the middle of…

UPDATE: Fung’s Silence Speaks Volumes

This spring, Cranston Mayor Allan Fung absurdly “declined to comment” on criticism that he has far too often declined to comment on the issues that matter to Rhode Island families. Since then, Fung has continued to stonewall and refuse to let voters know where he stands. Here are just some of the issues on which…

DGA Statement On New Ron DeSantis Ad

Welcome to the ultimate Trump-off, the Florida GOP Primary Today, Democratic Governors Association released the following statement from Deputy Communications Director David Turner on Congressman Ron DeSantis’ latest television ad in the Florida GOP Republican gubernatorial primary: “Ron DeSantis’ latest television ad confirms the Republican primary will be solely determined by who has the fiercest…

ICYMI: Tennessee GOP Primary Turns into “Brutal Slog”

In case you missed it, The Tennessean profiled the ugly tone in the final days of the Tennessee Republican gubernatorial primary. The race between Bill Lee, Rep. Diane Black, Randy Boyd, and House Speaker Beth Harwell has featured ratcheted-up attack ads, anonymous text messages, and threats of legal action. With just days before Thursday’s voting,…

Rauner Tries Avoiding Trump Visit – A Comedy of Errors

Governor Bruce Rauner sure was in a pickle yesterday. Rauner has been singing President Donald Trump’s praises as he deals with a damaging rift in his Republican base, but still had cold feet about appearing with Trump in pubic. When the President announced he was coming to Granite City, Rauner showcased a comedy of errors trying to avoid…

No One Should Be Fooled by the Kemp-Cagle “Unity” Rally

‘He has failed to do his job’, ‘Someone you cannot trust’ – Cagle on Kemp Tonight, Brian Kemp, Casey Cagle, and the rest of Georgia’s GOP, are set to hug-it-out at a so-called Republican ‘unity’ rally. The idea of party unity should be funny to anyone who has paid any attention to their runoff campaign…

The Herbst For Gov Platform: “Respect Our President”

“I’m Running For Governor Because We Need Leaders Who Are Going To Respect Our President…” Yesterday, Connecticut Republican Tim Herbst went on President Trump’s favorite TV show, Fox and Friends, hoping to get the attention of the big man himself. On the show, Herbst had little to say about his actual plans for Connecticut, but…

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