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Charlie Baker Vows to Continue RNC Fundraising and Prop Up Roy Moore

Baker-Backed RNC Funding Alleged Child Molester Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker announced yesterday that he would continue to fundraise for the Republican National Committee despite their decision to financially support Roy Moore’s candidacy in Alabama. From the Boston Globe report: Governor Charlie Baker’s political crew is quick to distance him from Alabama GOP senate candidate…

Day 3: Rauner Office Reinforcing “Not in Charge” Slogan as Two No-Bid Contracts Awarded Under Rauner Shut Down

Latest News Dec 06, 2017

Day 3: Rauner Office Reinforcing “Not in Charge” Slogan as Two No-Bid Contracts Awarded Under Rauner Shut Down

Earlier This Week Rauner Did Not Know U.S. Senate Passed Major Tax Overhaul It’s Day 3 of Governor Bruce Rauner’s new reelection strategy – “I’m not in charge” – and Rauner’s office has been hard at work reinforcing the new slogan. In the past two days, two different no-bid contracts awarded by Rauner’s administration…

SHOT/CHASER: Gov. Chris Sununu Has Zero Tolerance for Sexual Misconduct (Only For Democrats Though)

Latest News Dec 06, 2017

SHOT/CHASER: Gov. Chris Sununu Has Zero Tolerance for Sexual Misconduct (Only For Democrats Though)

SHOT: “I just have an absolute zero tolerance policy for any of this type of behavior when it comes to public officials.” – Gov. Chris Sununu CHASER: “I’m staying with my support for Donald Trump.” – Gov. Chris Sununu after the Access Hollywood Tape broke “Governor Chris Sununu’s craven hypocrisy was on full display as he professes…

DGA statement on Joe Trillo’s Announcement in RI-GOV

Latest News Dec 06, 2017

DGA statement on Joe Trillo’s Announcement in RI-GOV

The DGA released the following statement regarding former Rhode Island Rep. Joe Trillo’s announced Independent candidacy for governor: “Joe Trillo is just another Trump imitator running for governor in Rhode Island,” said DGA Communications Director Jared Leopold. “Like his opponents, Allan Fung and Patricia Morgan, Trillo supports bringing the Trump agenda to Rhode Island. With…

On a Losing Streak, Walker Backs Schuette in Michigan

Latest News Dec 06, 2017

On a Losing Streak, Walker Backs Schuette in Michigan

Governor Scott Walker, fresh off of a 0-2 record during his 2017 tenure as head of the RGA and a presidential primary defeat the year before, seems intent on continuing his losing streak by backing Bill Schuette for governor of Michigan. Schuette is locked in a nasty primary race to the right with each candidate…

Day 2 of Rauner’s Existential Crisis: Rauner Maintains that He’s “Not in Charge”

Latest News Dec 06, 2017

Day 2 of Rauner’s Existential Crisis: Rauner Maintains that He’s “Not in Charge”

WCIA – Rauner Running for Reelection to Office He Feels Doesn’t Give Him Enough Power Yesterday, Governor Bruce Rauner, launched a surprising new reelection slogan – “I’m not in charge” – and today he stood by his bold declaration. In a press conference this afternoon, Rauner was given the opportunity to walk back his statement,…

With Two IL GOP Congressmen Named to Decisive Tax Committee, Will Rauner Finally Fight for Illinois Families?

Roskam and Shimkus Will Hammer Out Differences between House and Senate Bills Governor Bruce Rauner has completely abdicated his responsibilities towards Illinois families on federal matters. From health care to tax reform, Rauner has either been complicity silent or openly supportive of President Trump’s policies. Last week, Rauner expressed support for Congress’ tax bill overhaul while acknowledging…

Rauner Getting Desperate as Primary Opponent Officially Files Challenge Campaign

Rauner Takes Money from Koch Brothers, Supports GOP Tax Bill, and Bizarrely Claims He’s “Not in Charge” of State He’s Governed for Three Years Governor Bruce Rauner had a terrible week last week and woke up this morning to find his Monday was not starting off much better. Republican State Representative Jeanne Ives announced she…

DGA Calls on DeWine-Husted Ticket To Return Contribution from Alleged Child Predator Roy Moore’s “Chief Financier”

The Democratic Governors Association is calling on the newly-formed DeWine-Husted ticket to return thousands of dollars in contributions from the “chief financier” of the leading SuperPAC behind accused Alabama child predator Roy Moore. Richard Uihlein has donated $100,000 to a SuperPAC running ads to prop up Alabama Senate candidate and accused child predator Roy Moore. This June, Uihlein donated…

DGA Elects Washington Gov. Jay Inslee As Next Chair

Raimondo to Become Vice Chair Today, America’s Democratic governors elected Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to be the new Chair of the Democratic Governors Association. Joining him in the organization’s leadership is Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo as Vice Chair. Along with the announcement, the DGA released a video introducing Governor Inslee as Chair and laying…

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Charlie Baker Vows to Continue RNC Fundraising and Prop Up Roy Moore

Day 3: Rauner Office Reinforcing “Not in Charge” Slogan as Two No-Bid Contracts Awarded Under Rauner Shut Down

SHOT/CHASER: Gov. Chris Sununu Has Zero Tolerance for Sexual Misconduct (Only For Democrats Though)

DGA statement on Joe Trillo’s Announcement in RI-GOV

On a Losing Streak, Walker Backs Schuette in Michigan

Day 2 of Rauner’s Existential Crisis: Rauner Maintains that He’s “Not in Charge”

With Two IL GOP Congressmen Named to Decisive Tax Committee, Will Rauner Finally Fight for Illinois Families?

Rauner Getting Desperate as Primary Opponent Officially Files Challenge Campaign

DGA Calls on DeWine-Husted Ticket To Return Contribution from Alleged Child Predator Roy Moore’s “Chief Financier”

DGA Elects Washington Gov. Jay Inslee As Next Chair