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Florida Named DGA “Unrig the Map” Target for 2018

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Florida Named DGA “Unrig the Map” Target for 2018

DGA Announces $20 Million to Elect Democratic Governor in 8 Key Redistricting States Today, the Democratic Governors Association revealed that Florida will be one of its 8 Unrig the Map targets for the 2018 election cycle. The DGA also announced an initial $20 million investment in these races—the largest-ever Democratic electoral investment in redistricting. At…

VIDEO: DGA Announces Initial $20 Million “Unrig the Map” Investment in 8 Targeted States

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VIDEO: DGA Announces Initial $20 Million “Unrig the Map” Investment in 8 Targeted States

Largest Ever Democratic Electoral Investment In Redistricting to Target CO, FL, ME, MI, NV, OH, PA, WI Today, the Democratic Governors Association announced a $20 million investment in 2018 redistricting target races through the DGA’s Unrig The Map program. The $20 million marks the largest electoral investment in redistricting states in modern Democratic history. The…

Flashback Friday: Rauner Donated $100,000 to Gubernatorial Candidate Eric Greitens

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Flashback Friday: Rauner Donated $100,000 to Gubernatorial Candidate Eric Greitens

Since Then, Rauner Spent $1.3 Million on Ads Boosting Greitens’ Profile Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has still not called for Missouri Governor Eric Greitens to resign following news he was indicted by a St. Louis Grand Jury. Greitens’ has been indicted on a Felony Invasion of Privacycharge for “taking and transmitting a non-consensual photo of…

Rauner Must Call on Governor Eric Greitens to Resign

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Rauner Must Call on Governor Eric Greitens to Resign

Rauner’s Campaign Ad Star Indicted on a Felony Charge This afternoon, Governor Eric Greitens of Missouri was indicted stemming from an alleged sexual blackmail scandal. Governor Bruce Rauner was featuring Greitens in his campaign ads when these allegations first became public and refused to call for Greitens to step down before an investigation was complete. Rauner did remove the…

DGA Calls On Eric Greitens to Resign

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DGA Calls On Eric Greitens to Resign

Today, DGA Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement in response to news that Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been indicted for felony invasion of privacy: “The charges against Eric Greitens are deeply disturbing and prove he is unfit to hold public office. Following today’s indictment, Governor Greitens should step down immediately. The people of Missouri…

ICYMI: Detroit News Lansing Bureau – DeVos family divided between Calley, Schuette

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ICYMI: Detroit News Lansing Bureau – DeVos family divided between Calley, Schuette

In Michigan, the Republican primary is becoming a nasty family feud as Republican kingmakers, the DeVos family, split their allegiances between Lt. Governor Brian Calley and Attorney General Bill Schuette. However, for Michiganders, the outcome is the same no matter who wins – middle and working class families will lose. Whether it is taking money…

New Bombshell AP Report Raises More Questions About Rauner’s Quincy Response

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New Bombshell AP Report Raises More Questions About Rauner’s Quincy Response

Video: Rauner Claims “Everything Possible That Any Expert Has Recommended We’ve Done” Today, a legislative committee will meet again to discuss Governor Bruce Rauner’s response to the Legionnaires’ outbreak at the Quincy Veterans’ Home. Sure to be on the agenda is a bombshell report from the Associated Press that engineers told Rauner’s administration it could…

Pawlenty Himself Admits Gubernatorial Bid Will Be “An Uphill Climb”

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Pawlenty Himself Admits Gubernatorial Bid Will Be “An Uphill Climb”

The Revelation Comes After Coleman Tells Tim, ‘Don’t Look Back’ Today, Governor Tim Pawlenty took the advice of his primary opponent, Jeff Johnson, and went back to Minnesota to acquaint himself with the state. While making the rounds at the state capital, he said out loud what everyone already knew, that “the race would be…

Rhode Island Republican Rumble: Morgan Calls out Fung for Ducking Key Issues

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Rhode Island Republican Rumble: Morgan Calls out Fung for Ducking Key Issues

The Republican primary in Rhode Island continued to its race to the right today as Minority Leader Patricia Morgan took a swing at Allan Fung for hiding from Rhode Islanders on key issues – notably his refusal to take a position on guns. While gun safety is hardly the only issue where he has refused…

Kobach Makes Bizarre Slavery Comment In GOP Debate

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Kobach Makes Bizarre Slavery Comment In GOP Debate

Kobach Compares Himself to “Slave Farmers” In a bizarre and offensive move, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach used his first Republican gubernatorial debate to compare himself to a “slave farmer.” From the Topeka Capital-Journal: In response to a question about a property tax lid applied to city and county governments, there was consensus that…

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