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DGA Launches New Website: ‘ChristiesThirdTerm.com’

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DGA Launches New Website: ‘ChristiesThirdTerm.com’

New Site Highlights Guadagno’s Real Record Today, the DGA announced the launch of a new website, ChristiesThirdTerm.com, to highlight how New Jersey GOP gubernatorial nominee Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno would represent another four years of Chris Christie’s policies. Guadagno has served for 8 years alongside Christie, and received his endorsement on Tuesday. Guadagno has said…

DGA Statement on New Jersey Democratic Primary

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DGA Statement on New Jersey Democratic Primary

Tonight, DGA Chairman Dan Malloy released the following statement on Phil Murphy’s primary victory in New Jersey: “Congratulations to Phil Murphy for securing the party’s nomination,” said Gov. Malloy. “Phil Murphy will bring much-needed change to New Jersey by growing the economy, strengthening the middle class, investing in education, securing affordable health care, and fighting for equal pay.…

DGA Statement on New Jersey Republican Primary

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DGA Statement on New Jersey Republican Primary

Tonight, DGA Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson released the following statement on Kim Guadagno’s primary victory in New Jersey: “A vote for Kim Guadagno is a vote for a third term for Chris Christie,” said Pearson. “The Christie-Guadagno record was a disaster for New Jersey: A ballooning budget deficit, a collapsing transportation system, 11 credit downgrades and 7 vetoes…

Rauner Continues “Pass the Buck” Campaign One Week After State’s Credit Rating Hits Lowest Ever

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Rauner Continues “Pass the Buck” Campaign One Week After State’s Credit Rating Hits Lowest Ever

Today Governor Rauner continued his campaign of blaming others for his own failures, but he cannot escape the facts. As Governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner’s policies have taken Illinois backwards: Under Rauner, the state has suffered eight credit downgrades, and now has the lowest ever recorded credit rating for a U.S. state. Under Rauner, the…

Planes and Primaries: A Tough Week for Governor Reynolds

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Planes and Primaries: A Tough Week for Governor Reynolds

DGA Video: Iowa Governor Caught Using a Wealthy Donor’s Jet, Now Faces a Tough Primary Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ first two weeks as governor have not gone as smoothly as she hoped. The newly minted governor hit several serious roadblocks last week, complicating what was supposed to be an easy transition. First, an Associated Press report published on…

DGA Statement on Mary Mayhew’s Announcement for Governor

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DGA Statement on Mary Mayhew’s Announcement for Governor

Today, DGA Communications Director Jared Leopold released the following statement on Republican Mary Mayhew’s newly announced candidacy for Maine governor: “A vote for Mary Mayhew is a vote for a third term of Paul LePage’s disastrous agenda. Mary Mayhew’s record as DHHS Commissioner is clear: she blocked Medicaid expansion, cut funding for mental health treatment and…

DGA Memo: New Jersey Gubernatorial Race

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DGA Memo: New Jersey Gubernatorial Race

“We think we can do well in both Virginia – where we have a chance for a pickup – and New Jersey in 2017.” – RGA Chair Gov. Scott Walker, 11/15/16 Just 6 months ago, Republicans were confident in their ability to hold New Jersey’s governorship. Today, those dreams have come crashing down, besieged by…

2014 Candidate Rauner’s Campaign Message Against 2017 Governor Rauner

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2014 Candidate Rauner’s Campaign Message Against 2017 Governor Rauner

A Look Back at 8 Times Rauner Campaigned on Credit Downgrades Last Thursday, Illinois was hit by two credit downgrades after Governor Rauner yet again failed to negotiate and pass a budget. In just two and a half years under Bruce Rauner’s failed leadership, Illinois has suffered eight (8) credit downgrades.  Eric Zorn of the…

Governor Rauner Refuses To Admit Sheldon Was Wrong For DCFS Job

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Governor Rauner Refuses To Admit Sheldon Was Wrong For DCFS Job

Rauner Repeatedly Praised Sheldon In Past and Admitted He Did Not Ask Sheldon To Resign On WBEZ’s Morning Shift, Governor Bruce Rauner repeatedly refused to admit that George Sheldon was the wrong choice to head the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Sheldon stepped down this week amid a deepening scandal over the department’s…

It’s Tough to Even Keep Up with Rauner’s Economic Disaster

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It’s Tough to Even Keep Up with Rauner’s Economic Disaster

S&P Announces Credit Downgrade For Illinois To Lowest Ever Given To A State Today both the Sun-Times Editorial Board and the Associated Press laid out the damage inflicted by the 700 day budget impasse in numerical form. Less than 12 hours later, those stories need a new update – this morning S&P announced they were…

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