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DGA Launches FreeRentFung.com

New Digital Video, Website Highlight Mayor Fung’s Campaign Finance Scandals As Cranston Mayor Allan Fung continues to take heat for his recently reported campaign finance scandals, the DGA is launching a new digital video and website at FreeRentFung.com. At this site, Rhode Islanders can learn more about Mayor Fung’s history of taking special deals and not…

Meet Henry McMaster: 5 Reasons He Needs Trump to Bail Him Out…Again

Latest News Jun 25, 2018

Meet Henry McMaster: 5 Reasons He Needs Trump to Bail Him Out…Again

Corruption and Scandal Define McMaster’s Career Tonight, Donald Trump is heading to South Carolina once again to prop up Henry McMaster’s reelection campaign. This is the second time Trump has had to bail out the McMaster campaign in less than a year, and it’s all because the governor can’t escape the damage from his corruption…

ICYMI – Inslee on CNN: We Need To Elect Governors That “Will Stand Up to Donald Trump”

Latest News Jun 25, 2018

ICYMI – Inslee on CNN: We Need To Elect Governors That “Will Stand Up to Donald Trump”

In case you missed it, DGA chair Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) appeared on Cuomo Prime Time on Friday night to talk about the importance of electing more Democratic governors this year. With 36 gubernatorial races around the country, Democrats have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make historic gains. And as Inslee noted, governors have been the most effective firewall…

Rauner’s Reelection Takes Another Hit as Republican Sam McCann Officially Enters Gov Race

Latest News Jun 25, 2018

Rauner’s Reelection Takes Another Hit as Republican Sam McCann Officially Enters Gov Race

Today, Republican state Senator Sam McCann will reportedly file to run for governor on the Conservative Party ticket, further hurting Governor Bruce Rauner’s reelection campaign. Rauner’s already seen as “easily the most vulnerable incumbent,” and McCann’s candidacy in the race “would be expected to draw support from GOP base voters” and further complicate Rauner’s unity efforts. Rauner’s already been unable to move…

Dem Govs to Sessions: ‘Protect Our Constituents With Pre-existing Conditions’

Latest News Jun 25, 2018

Dem Govs to Sessions: ‘Protect Our Constituents With Pre-existing Conditions’

In Letter, Nine Governors Demand Sessions Defend ACA in Court In case you missed it, last week nine Democratic governors sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions demanding that the Department of Justice defend the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. In an effort to undermine the law, the DOJ recently announced that it…

ICYMI: DGA Chair Gov. Inslee Hits the Trail for Fred Hubbell

Latest News Jun 25, 2018

ICYMI: DGA Chair Gov. Inslee Hits the Trail for Fred Hubbell

DGA Chair Governor Jay Inslee hit the campaign trail in Iowa this weekend for Fred Hubbell. Photo from @JayInslee Photo from: @CaroRCummings See below for a roundup of coverage Radio Iowa: Iowa governor’s race ‘top tier’ in 2018, according to DGA chair The governor of Washington state is in Iowa, campaigning with and for Iowa…

Rauner Asked if He Was Getting Ives Endorsement… 93 Days after Primary

Rauner Also Reached Out to Mega-Donor Dick Uihlein, Who Infamously Backed Roy Moore’s Campaign Yesterday, Governor Bruce Rauner appeared on WJBC and was asked, “How important would an endorsement from Jeanne Ives be for you?” That’s right. It’s been more than three months since the primary, and just when candidates want to turn their attention to the…

ICYMI: NBC: 2018 Gov Races Could ‘Fundamentally Change The Redistricting Landscape’

In case you missed it, NBC News’ MTP First Read laid out the stakes this morning for the upcoming midterm elections. As the piece notes, gubernatorial races in 2018 will have an immense impact on the 2021 redistricting process, and will shape the political landscape for the next decade. NBC News: All elections have consequences. 2018’s…

VIDEO: Dem Govs Lead Pushback to Trump on Child Separation Crisis

Over the last week, Democratic governors around the country stepped up to fight back against the Trump Administration’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy that has resulted in children being separated from their parents. Democratic governors took variety of actions to push back against the inhumane practice. They recalledNational Guard troops from the border, set up legal funds…

Two Days Later, Has Bruce Rauner “Given Any Thought” to Deploying Illinois National Guard on Border?

Two days ago, Governor Bruce Rauner brushed off a question whether he would deploy the Illinois National Guard on the border if asked by President Donald Trump, saying he had not given it “any thought whatsoever.” Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of 10 governors said they would either refuse orders or pull back troops from service. Rauner was…

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DGA Launches FreeRentFung.com

Meet Henry McMaster: 5 Reasons He Needs Trump to Bail Him Out…Again

ICYMI – Inslee on CNN: We Need To Elect Governors That “Will Stand Up to Donald Trump”

Rauner’s Reelection Takes Another Hit as Republican Sam McCann Officially Enters Gov Race

Dem Govs to Sessions: ‘Protect Our Constituents With Pre-existing Conditions’

ICYMI: DGA Chair Gov. Inslee Hits the Trail for Fred Hubbell

Rauner Asked if He Was Getting Ives Endorsement… 93 Days after Primary

ICYMI: NBC: 2018 Gov Races Could ‘Fundamentally Change The Redistricting Landscape’

VIDEO: Dem Govs Lead Pushback to Trump on Child Separation Crisis

Two Days Later, Has Bruce Rauner “Given Any Thought” to Deploying Illinois National Guard on Border?