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DGA Statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Run for Reelection as Governor of Michigan

From the Chair’s Desk Aug 02, 2022

DGA Statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Run for Reelection as Governor of Michigan

Today, DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: “Gov. Gretchen Whitmer always puts Michigan first, working with both parties to get results that address the everyday challenges of working families. She’s secured $400 auto insurance refund checks and is fighting to repeal the retirement tax while creating…

DGA Statement on Tudor Dixon Winning the Michigan GOP Primary for Governor

DGA Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on Tudor Dixon winning the GOP primary for governor in Michigan: “Tudor Dixon is a DeVos sellout and conspiracy theorist who is wrong for Michigan. Her disastrous agenda includes changing the state constitution to defund public education and a radical tax scheme that would decimate the…

Tudor Dixon’s 5 Most Dangerous, Harmful Positions

With the messy Michigan GOP primary for governor tomorrow, here’s five of Tudor Dixon’s most dangerous and harmful positions: Banning Abortion: Dixon supports banning abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest. She said the scenario of a 14-year-old girl being raped by her uncle is a “perfect example” of her radical stance and made…

Put Michigan First Keeps Holding MI Republicans Accountable With TV Ad Exposing Dixon’s Plan to Slash Police Funding

Today, Put Michigan First continued holding Michigan Republicans accountable, this time launching a new TV ad — called “Lead” — showing how Tudor Dixon supports policies that would slash law enforcement funding and make Michigan less safe. Watch the new ad here. The TV ad, which is backed by a seven-figure buy across the state,…

Dixon “Not Hiding From” Saying 14-Year-Old Incestual Rape Victim is “Perfect Example” of Why Abortion Should Be Banned Without Exceptions

Michigan GOP primary candidate Tudor Dixon is doubling down on her extreme plan to ban abortion without exceptions after saying in an interview that a 14-year-old girl raped by her uncle is a “perfect example” of who should be forced to carry out a pregnancy. When Dixon was asked about her radical position yesterday, she…

Tudor Dixon Says 14-Year-Old Raped by Uncle is “Perfect Example” of Why Abortion Should Be Banned Without Exceptions for Rape or Incest

In a shocking interview that shines more light on her radical stance on abortion rights, GOP candidate for governor in Michigan Tudor Dixon said the scenario of a 14-year-old girl being raped by her uncle is a “perfect example” of why she supports banning abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest. Watch the clips…

AP: Michigan GOP Primary is “Battle of Whose Personal Baggage is the Least Disqualifying”

Michigan Pollster: “There are Skeletons in the Closet of Most of the Republican Candidates” The Associated Press published a scathing report yesterday highlighting how a laundry list of failures and radical positions — including allegations of sexual assault, racial slurs, an FBI raid, and even low-budget zombie movies — have defined the Michigan GOP’s crowded…

As GOP Candidates for Michigan Support Radical Abortion Bans, Their Party Calls for 10-Year Prison Sentences for Health Care Providers

Michigan House Republicans filed legislation yesterday to create a 10-year prison sentence for doctors performing abortions and a 20-year sentence for anyone manufacturing, selling, or distributing abortion medications, which goes even further than the state’s 1931 abortion ban that could become law if Roe v. Wade is overturned. The entire GOP field for governor —…

Wall Street Journal: As GOP Candidates Promote Extreme Abortion Bans, Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Run on Protecting Reproductive Rights

A new report from the Wall Street Journal highlights how Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Michigan, Gov. Tony Evers in Wisconsin, Democratic gubernatorial candidates Nan Whaley in Ohio, and Attorney General Josh Shapiro in Pennsylvania, among others, are running as the last line of defense against Republican efforts to ban or severely restrict abortion. “Republican candidates…

DGA-Backed Group Releases First TV Ad of 2022, Exposing Fraud, Failures, & Chaos Among MI Republicans

Today, Put Michigan First, a group backed by the Democratic Governors Association, is releasing its first TV ad of 2022, titled “Forged.” The ad exposes the fraud, failures, and chaos among Republican politicians across Michigan. The ad calls out James Craig and Perry Johnson for their mass fraud scandal, Kevin Rinke for his record of…

The Latest

DGA Statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Run for Reelection as Governor of Michigan

DGA Statement on Tudor Dixon Winning the Michigan GOP Primary for Governor

Tudor Dixon’s 5 Most Dangerous, Harmful Positions

Put Michigan First Keeps Holding MI Republicans Accountable With TV Ad Exposing Dixon’s Plan to Slash Police Funding

Dixon “Not Hiding From” Saying 14-Year-Old Incestual Rape Victim is “Perfect Example” of Why Abortion Should Be Banned Without Exceptions

Tudor Dixon Says 14-Year-Old Raped by Uncle is “Perfect Example” of Why Abortion Should Be Banned Without Exceptions for Rape or Incest

AP: Michigan GOP Primary is “Battle of Whose Personal Baggage is the Least Disqualifying”

As GOP Candidates for Michigan Support Radical Abortion Bans, Their Party Calls for 10-Year Prison Sentences for Health Care Providers

Wall Street Journal: As GOP Candidates Promote Extreme Abortion Bans, Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Run on Protecting Reproductive Rights

DGA-Backed Group Releases First TV Ad of 2022, Exposing Fraud, Failures, & Chaos Among MI Republicans