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LePage Rewards Moody’s Loyalty

LePage Family Donates $2,000 to LePage “Mini-Me” Governor Paul LePage’s name might not be on the ballot this November, but his agenda most definitely is, and he’s doing everything he can to cement his damaging legacy in Maine. New campaign reports reveal that LePage and his wife each donated $1,000 to “LePage’s mini-me” Shawn Moody,…

Kim Reynolds Doubles Down on Support for Kavanaugh

Reynolds in January: ‘Sexual harassment has been a stain on our culture’ Reynolds on Tuesday: ‘I think … he would be a great judge’ Eight months ago, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds focused her Condition of the State speech on fighting the ‘stain’ of sexual harassment. On Tuesday, she doubled down on her support for a judge…

The Evidence Piles Up: Laxalt Opposes Medicaid Expansion Despite Clear Benefits

Laxalt disagrees with expansion despite new report revealing 28% drop in uninsured rate Today, a new report from the Georgetown University Center Health Policy Institute showed the dramatic effect the Medicaid expansion has had for rural families in Nevada. According to the report, Nevada’s Medicaid expansion dropped the uninsured rate of rural, low-income families from…

VIDEO: When Is 100% Not 100%? #KnuteMath

Buehler Caught on Camera Admitting His Bad Record on Choice Either Knute Buehler is lying about his record, or he needs to go back to remedial math class. Buehler launched a TV ad last week proclaiming to be “100% pro-choice.” But when asked on Sunday about his vote against Oregon’s Reproductive Health Equity Act to codify Roe v.…

VIDEO: Rhode Island Women Call Out Fung and Trillo For Failing to Stand Up to Trump on Kavanaugh

This morning, women leaders in Rhode Island called out gubernatorial candidates Allan Fung and Joe Trillo for failing to stand up to President Trump on Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Watch video of this event from ABC6 HERE or see a transcript of the segment below. ABC6: “Rhode Island’s Democratic Women’s Caucus calling on Mayor…

Hogan Breaks His Silence on Kavanaugh…To Side With Trump

Hogan Refuses Request for State Police Investigation of Kavanaugh’s Alleged Attempted Sexual Assault Today, Governor Larry Hogan finally broke his silence on Maryland native Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court by siding with President Trump and refusing to investigate allegations of attempted sexual assault. State Senator Cheryl Kagan wrote to Hogan requesting a State…

New Poll: Hubbell Leads in Iowa as Reynolds’ Approval Continues to Fall

A new poll out from the Des Moines Register shows Democrat Fred Hubbell with a 43-41 lead over Governor Kim Reynolds in Iowa. Since their last poll, Reynolds net favorability rating fell dramatically from +11 to +1, meanwhile Hubbell’s standing has improved as voters have gotten to know him. His net favorability stands at +15 despite months…

DGA-Backed Group Launches New Ad in Maine

Today, A Better Maine, an independent organization backed by the Democratic Governors Association released a new ad, “Said It.” The ad highlight’s Shawn Moody’s comments that Maine schools are “overfunded.” It’s clear Moody’s in the wrong: Maine’s schools are struggling with underpaid teachers and crumbling buildings. Maine needs a governor who will fight for the state’s…

The Great Colorado Roll Back: Walker Stapleton Tries To Hide His Plan To Roll Back Medicaid Expansion

Stapleton Refuses to Admit He’d Roll Back Medicaid Coverage, Can’t Answer A Simple Yes-Or-No Question on Medicaid Expansion This week, Walker Stapleton stumbled his way through a simple yes or no question when asked whether he would roll back Colorado’s Medicaid expansion, refusing to come clean with Colorado families about his plans to cut coverage.…

Land of Lincoln Family Feud: Rauner Spends Debate Fighting With Fellow Republican On Stage

Last night’s gubernatorial debate didn’t turn out the way failed Governor Bruce Rauner would have hoped. Not only did he fail to land any major blows on frontrunner J.B. Pritzker, but much of the debate was dominated by a fight he picked with Conservative Party nominee and Republican state Sen. Sam McCann. The debate night…

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