Updates Archive - Page 55 of 583

Do GOP Candidates for Governor Support Trump’s 25% Tariff Price Hike?

Do GOP Candidates for Governor Support Trump’s 25% Tariff Price Hike? While Trump’s tariffs will raise costs on families, Democratic governors are taking real action to make life more affordable across the country President Trump’s 25% tariffs on goods from Canada threaten to raise prices and jeopardize American exports, putting higher costs on families and…

DGA Statement on DNC Chair Election Results

Feb 01, 2025

DGA Statement on DNC Chair Election Results

DGA Statement on DNC Chair Election Results Today, DGA Vice Chair Governor Andy Beshear, Governor Tony Evers, Governor Bob Ferguson, Governor Maura Healey, Governor Kathy Hochul, Governor Tina Kotek, Governor Ned Lamont, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Dan McKee, Governor Matt Meyer, Governor Janet Mills, Governor Wes Moore, DGA Finance Chair Governor Phil Murphy, DGA…

Loud Boos, Bad News, and Extreme Views: AZ GOP Gov Primary Off to a Messy, Chaotic Start

Loud Boos, Bad News, and Extreme Views: AZ GOP Gov Primary Off to a Messy, Chaotic Start If this week was any sign of what’s to come, Arizona Republicans are in for a long and grueling gubernatorial primary. After far-right extremist Rep. Andy Biggs — who supports dismantling health care for hundreds of thousands of…

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Attacks on Public Schools

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Attacks on Public Schools Today, Democratic Governors Association National Press Secretary Devon Cruz released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed an executive order attacking public schools, and threatening to strip their funding: “Donald Trump’s attacks on public schools and his threats to rip away their funding are deeply…

As Trump Admin Threatens Access to Abortion Medication, Democratic Governors Remain Last Line of Defense for Reproductive Freedom

As Trump Admin Threatens Access to Abortion Medication, Democratic Governors Remain Last Line of Defense for Reproductive Freedom Anti-choice nominees make clear reproductive freedom will continue to loom large in governors’ races across the country During his confirmation hearing to be Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signaled that…

Winsome Sears Casts Tie-Breaking Vote Against Protecting Birth Control Access

Winsome Sears Casts Tie-Breaking Vote Against Protecting Birth Control Access Democratic Governors Association National Press Secretary Devon Cruz released the following statement after Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears cast the tie-breaking vote against a bill to protect Virginians’ right to access birth control: “Once again, Winsome Sears is showing Virginians just how committed she is to…

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Reckless Federal Funding Freeze

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Reckless Federal Funding Freeze Today, Democratic Governors Association Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement as President Donald Trump prepares to halt nearly all federal grant and loan payments, effectively cutting off funding, including for critical health care, education, disaster recovery, and food programs: “Donald Trump’s extreme and…

Amid MAGA Battle In NJ, Jack Ciattarelli Walks Back Opposition to Pardons for Jan. 6 Rioters

Amid MAGA Battle In NJ, Jack Ciattarelli Walks Back Opposition to Pardons for Jan. 6 Rioters According to Politico, “three of the four major Republican candidates for New Jersey governor have explicitly endorsed at least some of President Donald Trump’s pardons of people who stormed the Capitol in his name on Jan. 6, 2021.” That…

DGA Statement on New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart Running for Connecticut GOV

DGA Statement on New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart Running for Connecticut GOV Today, Democratic Governors Association Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement after New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart filed paperwork to signal she is interested in seeking the GOP nomination for governor in Connecticut: “Since taking office, Gov. Ned Lamont has delivered strong,…

With Early Launch, Yost Tries (and Fails) to Bypass Messy Ohio Gov Race Primary

With Early Launch, Yost Tries (and Fails) to Bypass Messy Ohio Gov Race Primary Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost made it official today, launching his campaign for governor – the first to enter what will likely be a crowded and messy primary to the far-right. Yost’s legacy as Attorney General includes his ongoing efforts to…

Chip in today to elect Dem govs >>

The Latest

Do GOP Candidates for Governor Support Trump’s 25% Tariff Price Hike?

DGA Statement on DNC Chair Election Results

Loud Boos, Bad News, and Extreme Views: AZ GOP Gov Primary Off to a Messy, Chaotic Start

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Attacks on Public Schools

As Trump Admin Threatens Access to Abortion Medication, Democratic Governors Remain Last Line of Defense for Reproductive Freedom

Winsome Sears Casts Tie-Breaking Vote Against Protecting Birth Control Access

DGA Statement on Donald Trump’s Reckless Federal Funding Freeze

Amid MAGA Battle In NJ, Jack Ciattarelli Walks Back Opposition to Pardons for Jan. 6 Rioters

DGA Statement on New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart Running for Connecticut GOV

With Early Launch, Yost Tries (and Fails) to Bypass Messy Ohio Gov Race Primary