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ICYMI: Champaign News-Gazette: “The GOP Dilemma Cannot be Understated”

Over the weekend, the Champaign News-Gazette Editorial Board sounded the alarm on Republicans’ disunity after a close and heated primary battle that nearly cost failed Governor Bruce Rauner his party’s nomination. Two months after the election, Rauner’s primary opponent still regularly attacks him and the Governor was forced to cede control of his party. Read the full article from the Champaign News-Gazette Editorial Board here or…

In Ohio, DGA Launches New Video “All Excuses, No Solutions”

While 14 Ohioans Die Every Day From Overdoses, DeWine Makes Excuses Today, the DGA launched a new video titled “All Excuses, No Solutions” to highlight Mike DeWine’s failure in combatting the opioid crisis. DeWine spent the last seven years as attorney general dragging his feet and making excuses as the families all across Ohio were…

Rauner Dogged by Repeated Rivian Automotive Lie

Peoria Journal-Star Editorial Slams Rauner’s Lies as Typical in the Age of Trump Ever since last Friday, Governor Bruce Rauner’s been dogged by one of his many lies. This time he told a crowd that no one wanted a car plant in Bloomington-Normal, despite the fact that he had visited the plant and its new…

Will Steve Pearce Sign Petition to Save DREAMers?

Only 5 More Republican Signatures Needed to Force House Vote on DACA With the DACA discharge petition in the House just 5 signatures away from forcing a vote to protect DREAMers, New Mexicans need to know whether Rep. Steve Pearce will add his name and support DREAMers. 20 other Republican members of Congress have already signed on…

ICYMI – SC GOP Gov Candidates: Statehouse Corruption Scandal “Could Hand the Governor’s Mansion to a Democrat”

“This may be a set-up to elect South Carolina’s next governor as a Democrat” In case you missed it, South Carolina Republicans running for governor are worried that Gov. Henry McMaster’s close ties to the ongoing statehouse corruption scandal could tank his reelection campaign and hand the race to a Democrat. At last night’s debate,…

Rauner In Damage Control Mode as Lies and Failures Pile Up

Bruce Rauner found himself playing double duty on the damage control front yesterday. While spending the night in the state-run Quincy Veterans’ Home where 13 people died on his watch, Bruce Rauner called into a radio station to refute spin from his “political opponents and the media” about one of his many lies. A Bloomington-Normal radio host took issue with Rauner repeatedly…

MEMO: A Clear Choice in Pennsylvania’s Race for Governor

MEMORANDUM TO: Interested Parties FROM: Jared Leopold, DGA RE: A Clear Choice in Pennsylvania’s Race for Governor The Pennsylvania gubernatorial race is a study in contrasts: a steady leader working to change Harrisburg vs. an extreme, Trump-loving, Harrisburg swamp creature. On one side, you have Democratic Governor Tom Wolf, a man who is running on…

Rauner Forced to Cede Control of Party, Still Hasn’t Talked to Ives

The nation’s most vulnerable incumbent was forced to partially cede control over his party’s operations this morning, as news broke Rauner’s hand-picked party chairman agreed to be a “co-chairman” to avoid a divisive party vote. Politico Illinois wrote Rauner’s bowing to reality shows “weakness” and would “never could have happened under Rauner two years ago.” But Rauner…

DGA Statement on Idaho Primary Results

May 16, 2018

DGA Statement on Idaho Primary Results

DGA Statement on Idaho Primary Results DGA Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement regarding Idaho’s primary election results: “The DGA congratulates Paulette Jordan on her historic primary election victory,” said Pearson. ”Paulette will make sure every Idaho family has the opportunity to succeed. Her commitment to health care, education, and protecting public lands…

DGA Statement on Oregon Republican Primary

DGA Statement on Oregon Republican Primary Tonight, DGA Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement on the Republican gubernatorial primary in Oregon: “Despite vastly outspending his rivals, Republican Knute Buehler struggled to make it out of Oregon’s ‘street fight’ of a primary,” said Pearson. “He now heads into the general election badly bruised and…

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ICYMI: Champaign News-Gazette: “The GOP Dilemma Cannot be Understated”

In Ohio, DGA Launches New Video “All Excuses, No Solutions”

Rauner Dogged by Repeated Rivian Automotive Lie

Will Steve Pearce Sign Petition to Save DREAMers?

ICYMI – SC GOP Gov Candidates: Statehouse Corruption Scandal “Could Hand the Governor’s Mansion to a Democrat”

Rauner In Damage Control Mode as Lies and Failures Pile Up

MEMO: A Clear Choice in Pennsylvania’s Race for Governor

Rauner Forced to Cede Control of Party, Still Hasn’t Talked to Ives

DGA Statement on Idaho Primary Results

DGA Statement on Oregon Republican Primary