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DGA Statement on Duke Rodriguez Running for Governor in New Mexico

DGA Statement on Duke Rodriguez Running for Governor in New Mexico

DGA Statement on Duke Rodriguez Running for Governor in New Mexico DGA spokesperson Izzi Levy released the following statement on Duke Rodriguez running for governor in New Mexico: “With Duke Rodriguez’s entrance into the Republican primary for governor, he joins a field of candidates who will have to own Donald Trump’s destructive and deeply unpopular…

KNIVES OUT: Iowa GOP Primary Gets Nasty as Randy Feenstra Hides from the Campaign Trail

KNIVES OUT: Iowa GOP Primary Gets Nasty as Randy Feenstra Hides from the Campaign Trail

KNIVES OUT: Iowa GOP Primary Gets Nasty as Randy Feenstra Hides from the Campaign Trail Iowa’s crowded and nasty Republican primary is in full swing, as Republican candidates, county parties, and activists across the state are criticizing Randy Feenstra for failing to show up and hiding from the campaign trail. The On Iowa Politics podcast…

Cook Political Report: “Democrats See Affordability as Their Path Back to a Majority of Governors”

Cook Political Report: “Democrats See Affordability as Their Path Back to a Majority of Governors”

Cook Political Report: “Democrats See Affordability as Their Path Back to a Majority of Governors” After two landslide victories in Virginia and New Jersey, Cook Political Report released a new analysis detailing how Democratic governors and candidates for governor across the country remain focused on the economy and affordability. See below for more. Cook Political…

DGA Chair Andy Beshear Statement on Republicans in D.C. Voting to Hike Health Care Costs

DGA Chair Andy Beshear Statement on Republicans in D.C. Voting to Hike Health Care Costs

DGA Chair Andy Beshear Statement on Republicans in D.C. Voting to Hike Health Care Costs In response to Congressional Republicans’ failure to pass legislation that would reinstate Affordable Care Act subsidies, Democratic Governors Association Chair Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear released the following statement: “Today, Congressional Republicans had the opportunity to do the right thing and…

AZ GOP Primary Gets More Expensive and Messier With Two New Ads Filled With False Claims

AZ GOP Primary Gets More Expensive and Messier With Two New Ads Filled With False Claims

AZ GOP Primary Gets More Expensive and Messier With Two New Ads Filled With False Claims Arizona’s crowded GOP primary is already getting even more expensive and chaotic, as two desperate new ads from super PACs supporting Karrin Taylor Robson and David Schweikert try and fail to paper over their records as extreme political insiders.…

DGA Statement on Mike Lindell Launching a Campaign for Governor in Minnesota

DGA Statement on Mike Lindell Launching a Campaign for Governor in Minnesota

DGA Statement on Mike Lindell Launching a Campaign for Governor in Minnesota DGA spokesperson Izzi Levy released the following statement on Mike Lindell launching a campaign for governor in Minnesota:  “Far-right conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell’s entrance into Minnesota’s GOP gubernatorial primary turbocharges what was already a crowded and chaotic race to curry favor with Donald…

DGA Chair Gov. Beshear on MS NOW: “We’re Going to Win in Places That People Aren’t Expecting”

DGA Chair Gov. Beshear on MS NOW: “We’re Going to Win in Places That People Aren’t Expecting”

DGA Chair Gov. Beshear on MS NOW: “We’re Going to Win in Places That People Aren’t Expecting” Beshear: “If Donald Trump wants to hit the campaign trail, bring it on.”  Yesterday, DGA Chair Governor Andy Beshear appeared on MS NOW’s The Briefing with Jen Psaki and CNN’s Laura Coates Live to underscore how Democrats are…

Florida Democrats Score Historic Mayoral Win in Miami While GOP Gov Candidates Descend Into Civil War

Florida Democrats Score Historic Mayoral Win in Miami While GOP Gov Candidates Descend Into Civil War

Florida Democrats Score Historic Mayoral Win in Miami While GOP Gov Candidates Descend Into Civil War Florida Democrats won the Miami mayoral race last night for the first time in thirty years. Democrat Eileen Higgins swept to victory by 18 points in a district that Kamala Harris won by only one point — a 17-point…

Georgia Democrats’ Downballot Wins Put Jones, Carr, and Raffensperger on Notice

Georgia Democrats’ Downballot Wins Put Jones, Carr, and Raffensperger on Notice

Georgia Democrats’ Downballot Wins Put Jones, Carr, and Raffensperger on Notice In the latest sign of momentum for the 2026 governor’s race, Georgia Democrats continue to notch major upset victories — flipping a state House seat yesterday that Donald Trump won by 12 points after flipping two seats on the state Public Service Commission in…

MEMO: New York’s MAGA Primary for Governor Is a Worst-Case Scenario for Republicans

MEMO: New York’s MAGA Primary for Governor Is a Worst-Case Scenario for Republicans

To: Interested Parties From: Kevin Donohoe, Democratic Governors Association Date: December 9, 2025 Subject: New York’s MAGA Primary for Governor Is a Worst-Case Scenario for Republicans ___________________________ With Bruce Blakeman’s campaign launch today, New York’s GOP gubernatorial primary is now about winning the support of one man: Donald Trump. Elise Stefanik and Blakeman are both…

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