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GOP Governors Ignore White House Recommendations to Curb Spread of COVID-19

GOP governors are ignoring recommendations from the White House to curb the spread of COVID-19 – even as cases continue to rise across the country. According to White House coronavirus task force reports, states in the “red zone” should have enacted mask orders, but 14 GOP governors ignored the White House’s guidelines and refused to…

DGA-Backed Group Launches First Ad In Missouri

A Stronger Missouri, an independent organization backed by the Democratic Governors Association, released its first TV ad in Missouri, “Gifts.” For years, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson used his position to rack up gifts and perks from lobbyists and special interest groups. For the expenses that lobbyists didn’t cover, Parson charged the taxpayers and got caught.…

Nicole Galloway Introduces COVID-19 Action Plan For Missouri As Gov. Mike Parson Refuses to Act

Democratic gubernatorial candidate State Auditor Nicole Galloway introduced her plan to combat COVID-19 in Missouri. Galloway’s plan,“Rebuild and Recover: An Action Plan to Address COVID-19 in Missouri”, was created in conjunction with local leaders, public health experts, medical professionals, and business and labor leaders. Galloway’s public plan comes as GOP Gov. Mike Parson has refused…

DGA Statement on Medicaid Expansion in Missouri

Yesterday, voters in Missouri approved a ballot measure to expand Medicaid in their state, despite numerous efforts from Republican Gov. Mike Parson to block it. Missouri was one of 13 states that haven’t expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. DGA Chair New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement: “Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s…

DGA Statement on Nicole Galloway’s Victory in Missouri Primary

DGA Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today issued the following statement on State Auditor Nicole Galloway’s primary victory in Missouri: “Congratulations to Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway on her primary victory tonight. A native Missourian, Nicole has spent her career protecting the hardworking families of Missouri and fighting for transparency and fairness. One of…

DGA Releases Digital Ad Campaign Against Missouri Gov. Mike Parson

Tonight, the DGA begins the general election with a new digital ad campaign against Missouri Gov. Mike Parson highlighting his failed response to the coronavirus pandemic. His mistakes show he is unequipped to lead the state through this crisis and build back a stronger Missouri. He failed to: Listen to workers, doctors, and local leaders…

On Eve of Primary, Mike Parson and Political Allies Hit for State Ethics Violation

On the eve of his own primary, GOP Gov. Mike Parson has been hit with campaign finance violations and his political allies fined thousands of dollars. The incumbent governor and his PAC have been under investigation since February for violating Missouri’s campaign finance laws. This breaking news is just the latest development in a string…

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Tries to Distract From His Failures on COVID-19 With Political Games

With COVID-19 Cases Skyrocketing, Parson Makes A Desperate Attempt to Get Missourians to Focus on Other Issues Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is completely out of step with Missouri voters and has lost the faith of his own party. Parson failed at reining in the COVID-19 pandemic, so he’s making a desperate attempt to pivot to…

ICYMI: Allegations Of Corruption Continue To Dog Mike Parson’s Re-election Chances

“In the wake of the investigations, the race has become increasingly competitive, according to polls and rating services.” Missouri Gov. Mike Parson just can’t escape the allegations of rampant corruption that benefits well-connected Jefferson City insiders – and they are seriously hindering his chances in the governor’s race this fall. Over the weekend, Parson’s issues…

ICYMI: Dr. Fauci Corrects Mike Parson on Kids and COVID-19

“I think we have to be careful when we talk about that.” On Tuesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci responded to GOP Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s outrageous comments on kids and COVID-19. Dr. Fauci explained when it comes to schools, we need to be “realistic” and realize some children do get infected and pass it on to…

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