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New Poll Shows Razor-Thin Margin In Wide Open KY-GOV Primary

New Poll Shows Razor-Thin Margin in Wide Open KY-GOV Primar A new poll from Emerson College shows a wide-open race in Kentucky’s Republican gubernatorial primary. With just over a month until Election Day and spending that has already topped $6 million, the race for the GOP nomination only continues to tighten. More than 20 percent of voters…

Gov. McKee Rolls Out Historic “Learn 365 RI” Plan to Help Rhode Island Students Succeed Year-Round

Yesterday, on his 100th day in office, Gov. Dan McKee announced a new strategy to set Rhode Island students up for success. His new “Learn 365 RI” plan engages local leaders and community organizations to create year-round programs for students of all ages to learn in settings beyond the classroom. The new plan will use…

Chris Sununu Says Being Governor of NH Isn’t a “Real Job”

As Gov. Chris Sununu continues to focus on getting national attention for himself, he said “I’m not saying I’m not running again, but you know… I gotta get a real job.” With a governor who doesn’t think that his job is real, it is crystal clear why the working families of New Hampshire continue to…

Gov. Cooper Lays Out Plans to Build “Enduring Prosperity” as State Faces “Pivotal Moment”

Last night, in his State of the State address, Gov. Roy Cooper laid out the bright path forward for North Carolina and urged lawmakers to keep funding opportunities for all North Carolinians. The governor presented his top priorities for the state, including investments in K-12 education, mental health services, and public safety. Cooper also praised legislators…

Kentucky’s Crowded GOP Primary Gets UnBEARably Nasty

Kentucky’s already crowded and divisive Republican primary for governor is getting even nastier, as a group backing Kelly Craft is spending over $600,000 on new negative TV ads calling Daniel Cameron a “soft establishment teddy bear.” In a sign that this extreme intraparty battle is just ramping up, the Lexington Herald Leader added that “Though…

North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson Says He’d Ban All Abortions if Elected Governor

North Carolina Lt. Gov, and likely GOP candidate for governor, Mark Robinson said he wants to completely ban all abortions without exceptions for rape, incest, or the mother’s life if he’s elected governor. On a right-wing radio show on Monday, Robinson said “If I had all the power right now, let’s say I was the…

Gov. Murphy Unveils Bold Budget to Help All New Jerseyans Succeed

Yesterday, Gov. Murphy laid out his “Next New Jersey” budget that builds on the successes of the governor’s leadership in office and charts a path of opportunity for all people in the Garden State. Gov. Murphy’s budget centers on affordability, responsibility and opportunity. It would give homeowners direct relief on their property taxes, provide the…

Reeves Loses More Steam: Nonpartisan Analyst Shifts MS Gov in Democrats’ Direction in 2023

Momentum in the Mississippi governor’s race continues to shift away from incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves. In the latest sign of Reeves’ vulnerability and weak standing, as he looks toward reelection, Cook Political Report announced a shift in their race rating from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Cook Political Report wrote, “there have been some intriguing…

Gov. Janet Mills Presents State Budget with Historic New Investments in Housing, Education, and Health Care — Without Raising Taxes

After strengthening Maine’s economy and building up the state’s Rainy Day Fund to a record high, Gov. Janet Mills unveiled her state budget that makes historic investments in public education, transportation infrastructure and affordable housing. It will also continue the governor’s free community college program and make health care more accessible for Maine residents. Gov.…

Reeves Trails in Mississippi Governor’s Race in New Poll

A new poll shows incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves behind in the Mississippi race for governor — yet another indicator of Reeves’ deep unpopularity and vulnerability as he heads into reelection. The poll shows Reeves down by 4 points and only receiving 43% of the vote in a general election matchup. The poll also found 64%…

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