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DGA Statement on James Smith’s Primary Victory in South Carolina

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DGA Statement on James Smith’s Primary Victory in South Carolina

Tonight, Democratic Governors Association Chair Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) released the following statement on state Rep. James Smith winning the Democratic nomination for governor in South Carolina: “Congratulations to James Smith for earning the Democratic nomination in South Carolina,” said Inslee. “An Army combat veteran who received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his…

Trump Is Breaking Healthcare, Laxalt Owns It Now

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Trump Is Breaking Healthcare, Laxalt Owns It Now

If there was any doubt that fringe, right-wing candidate Adam Laxalt was a Donald Trump lackey, the President erased it in one tweet. The President’s efforts to take away healthcare from millions are well-documented at this point. He tried, and failed, to repeal it. He sabotaged the healthcare market by ending cost-sharing reduction payments. He…

VIDEO: CT Gov Candidates To Trump: Come Visit Soon!

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VIDEO: CT Gov Candidates To Trump: Come Visit Soon!

Every GOP Gov Candidate Welcomes Trump to Join Them On The Campaign Trail At last night’s debate, Connecticut Republicans running for governor rolled out the red carpet for Donald Trump. Each candidate was asked point blank if they would welcome President Trump to campaign with them, and every single one of them – Mark Boughton,…

Roundup: Georgia’s Ugly GOP Runoff Continues

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Roundup: Georgia’s Ugly GOP Runoff Continues

We’re now just three weeks into Georgia’s Republican runoff between Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Sec of State Brian Kemp, and the nasty attacks have more than lived up to the hype. The two candidates have lobbed bombs at each other daily, digging up old votes, attacking surrogates, and airing whatever other dirty laundry they…

Adam Laxalt’s Biggest Liability Is His Lack of Moral Judgment

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Adam Laxalt’s Biggest Liability Is His Lack of Moral Judgment

Laxalt refuses to cut ties with Sheriff accused of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct Adam Laxalt’s biggest liability is his lack of moral judgment. He’s been caught on tape doing his largest donor’s bidding. He parrots the Koch Brothers talking points. In essence, he puts the priorities of his donors, special interests, and political allies…

LePage Wins Maine Primary Without Appearing on Ballot

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LePage Wins Maine Primary Without Appearing on Ballot

Field of LePage Impersonators Doomed in November Paul LePage may not be on the ballot today in Maine, but the current Governor has already handily won the Republican primary while also setting his party up for a bruising defeat in November. Despite Governor LePage’s toxic -9 net approval rating, all four Republican contenders for Governor have…

It’s Scott vs. Putnam in ‘Disturbing’ Gun Scandal

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It’s Scott vs. Putnam in ‘Disturbing’ Gun Scandal

In case you missed it, the fallout from Adam Putnam’s background check scandal is still making big waves in Florida’s governor race. Today, current Gov. Rick Scott slammed Putnam for issuing concealed carry permits to hundreds of Floridians without conducting national background checks on them. Scott called the report ‘disturbing’ and said he expects, “everybody…

DGA Calls on Ducey to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

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DGA Calls on Ducey to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

Does Doug Ducey Think Donald Trump Can Pardon Himself? Today, the Democratic Governors Association is calling on Arizona Governor Doug Ducey to answer one simple question: Does he believe President Donald Trump could pardon himself of any crimes? The DGA’s request is part of a nationwide effort calling on Republican governors up for election to…

DGA Calls on Rauner to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

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DGA Calls on Rauner to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

Does Bruce Rauner Think Donald Trump Can Pardon Himself? Today, the Democratic Governors Association is calling on Governor Bruce Rauner to answer one simple question: Does he believe President Donald Trump could pardon himself of any crimes? The DGA’s request is part of a nationwide effort calling on Republican governors up for election to answer…

DGA Calls on Walker to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

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DGA Calls on Walker to Reveal Whether He Supports Trump Pardoning Himself

Does Scott Walker Think Donald Trump Can Pardon Himself? Today, the Democratic Governors Association is calling on Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker to answer one simple question: Does he believe President Donald Trump could pardon himself of any crimes? The DGA’s request is part of a nationwide effort calling on Republican governors up for election to…

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