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ICYMI: Gov. Inslee Calls on Congress Not to ‘Jerk the Rug Out’ from 750,000 Washingtonians on Health Care

ICYMI: Gov. Inslee Calls on Congress Not to ‘Jerk the Rug Out’ from 750,000 Washingtonians on Health Care Inslee on MSNBC: ‘You cannot take away treatment for cancer without replacing it on the same day’ In case you missed it, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee offered a clear outlook on the plan in Congress to repeal…

DGA Statement on National Democratic Redistricting Committee Launch

DGA Statement on National Democratic Redistricting Committee Launch Today, Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy, Chair of the Democratic Governors Association and Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, Chair of the DGA’s Unrig the Map project, released the following statements regarding the launch of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee: “Electing Democratic governors over the next four years can dramatically reshape the…

DGA Names Former Rep. Steve Israel as Advisor to ‘Unrig the Map’

DGA Names Former Rep. Steve Israel as Advisor to ‘Unrig the Map’ Former House leader to help advance DGA redistricting strategy Today, the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) is announcing former U.S. Rep. Steve Israel as a new advisor to the committee’s redistricting program, Unrig the Map. As the former chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee,…

The Christie Drag: Toxic Record Marks NJ Governor’s Final State of State Address

The Christie Drag: Toxic Record Marks NJ Governor’s Final State of State Address NJ GOP can’t outrun Christie’s failed record Today, New Jersey voters need to endure one last State of the State address from GOP Gov. Chris Christie. But for the Republican candidates vying to replace him, the struggle is just beginning. As Christie delivers…

DGA Statement on Bruce Rauner Dumping $50 Million into 2018 Reelect

DGA Statement on Bruce Rauner Dumping $50 Million into 2018 Reelect Rauner drops $50 million into campaign but can’t cover up his failed record in Illinois Today, the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) released the following statement after Illinois GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner dumped $50 million into his 2018 reelection campaign: “$50 million could buy a lot…

Democratic Governors To Congressional Leaders: Health Care Repeal Plan Would ‘Throw Millions of Our Residents’ Off Coverage

Democratic Governors To Congressional Leaders: Health Care Repeal Plan Would ‘Throw Millions of Our Residents’ Off Coverage DGA Leaders: Congressional repeal ‘would be a financial and health disaster for states’ Letter to Congressional leadership poses 6 specific questions how ACA repeal will impact states In a letter addressed to Congressional leadership, Democratic governors voiced their…

DeWine Would Sign Unconstitutional Heartbeat Abortion Bill; Where are Other 2018 Gov Candidates?

DeWine Would Sign Unconstitutional Heartbeat Abortion Bill; Where are Other 2018 Gov Candidates? DeWine: ‘We would have defended the ‘Heartbeat Bill’ as well.’ DeWine lays early marker in OH-Gov. race Last night, Ohio GOP Attorney General Mike DeWine endorsed one of the most extreme restrictions on a woman’s right to choose: “We will certainly defend that,” DeWine said…

In Open Letter, DGA Calls for Next DNC Chair to Invest in Winning State Races

In Open Letter, DGA Calls for Next DNC Chair to Invest in Winning State Races Democratic governors agree to 5 principles for evaluating next DNC Chair Letter: Chair must have ‘commitment to investing resources in winning gubernatorial and state legislative races’ Today, Democratic governors released the following open letter on the Democratic National Committee Chair election: States…

Iowa Republicans on Kim Reynolds: ‘Not Viable’

Iowa Republicans on Kim Reynolds: ‘Not Viable’ State GOP rejected Lt. Gov. Reynolds as 2014 Senate candidate Today, Iowa Republicans are realizing they will be stuck with an incoming governor deemed “not viable” for statewide office. After President-elect Donald Trump nominated Gov. Terry Branstad as the next U.S. ambassador to China, Lt. Gov. Reynolds is next in…

DGA Announces 2017-18 Leadership Team

DGA Announces 2017-18 Leadership Team Gov. Malloy re-elected as DGA Chair, Gov. Inslee named 2018 Chair-elect, Gov. Cuomo Policy Chair New Orleans, LA – Today, Democratic governors re-elected Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy to serve a second term as chairman of the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) during the organization’s winter meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. Washington…

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