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ICYMI: Leading GOP Gov. Candidate Actually Likens Washington State’s COVID Policies to George Floyd’s Murder

Eyman: Inslee “has his knee on the neck” of residents in the state who “he deems non-essential” GOP gubernatorial candidate Tim Eyman continues to prove he is unfit to be Washington’s governor. Over the weekend in a Facebook live video, Eyman compared Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 restrictions to George Floyd’s murder, saying “I can’t…

Certified Clown Car: Republican Governors Association Unable To Field Viable Candidate To Take On Gov. Inslee

Today at 5 PM PT, it became official – Washington State Republicans and the RGA have fielded perhaps the least qualified and least prepared batch of Pro-Trump candidates to take on popular Gov. Jay Inslee. Let’s review the tape: Leading the pack is Tim Eyman, best known for stealing a $70 chair from an Office…

New Poll Shows Washingtonians Overwhelmingly Approve Of Gov. Jay Inslee’s Leadership

Crosscut/Elway Poll Shows 75% of Washington Voters Approve of Inslee’s Virus Response, 76% Believe Stay Home, Stay Healthy Initiatives Are Working Today, a new Crosscut/Elway poll showed that the overwhelming majority of Washington state voters approve of Gov. Jay Inslee’s leadership during the COVID-19 crisis while less than half approved of President Trump’s leadership. In…

Nearly 70% Of Washingtonians Back Gov. Jay Inslee’s Strong Leadership During COVID-19 Pandemic

56% Of Republicans Approve of Gov. Inslee’s Response to the Crisis Gov. Jay Inslee has repeatedly taken decisive action to protect Washington State from the threat of COVID-19. From removing the unemployment insurance waiting period, placing a moratorium on evictions, and providing grants to small businesses, Gov. Inslee has worked tirelessly to blunt the financial…

Trump +10 District Goes Blue As Suburban Voters Reject Chris Sununu At The Ballot Box

Last night, Chris Sununu’s candidate for State Representative lost in a district Trump carried by over 10 points in 2016 and Democrats have not won at the presidential level in nearly 25 years. Despite using Sununu’s support liberally in ads, voters rejected the “Sununu-Axelman Agenda” in traditionally red Hooksett. In suburban towns that have traditionally…

Clown Car: Top Republican Fundraiser Makes Half A Million Dollar Mistake, Somehow Believes He’s Qualified to Manage Washington State Economy

Last week, the Seattle Times reported that leading Republican gubernatorial fundraiser Joshua Freed broke the law by loaning his campaign $500,000 and then taking it back. He also seems to be confused on whether he ever meant to loan himself the money saying at one point that “I put the money in as a loan”…

Govs Get It Done: Gov. Jay Inslee Oversees Record Low Unemployment

Washington State reported 4.3% unemployment, the lowest since 1976 as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that Washington State achieved a record low unemployment rate. At 4.3%, Washington’s unemployment under Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee, is the lowest ever recorded by the BLS since 1976. …

Govs Get It Done: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Proposes $300M Investment to Combat Homelessness

Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee this week announced his proposal to spend $300M on shelter beds and other initiatives to combat homelessness in the state. The plan was included in the governor’s supplemental spending plan which he unveiled yesterday. In addition to the thousands of additional shelter beds, the proposal offers rental and housing assistance…

Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Call on Trump, McConnell to Pass National Gun Reforms

12 Democratic governors have signed on to a letter calling for the president to work with Congress to pass national gun reforms Today, 12 Democratic governors sent a letter to President Trump and Senate Majority Leader McConnell calling for action on national gun safety reforms. The letter, led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was signed by…

DGA Statement On Jay Inslee’s Announcement He Is Running For Re-Election

Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Noam Lee released the following statement on Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement that he is running for re-election: “Gov. Jay Inslee is a tremendous leader and his decision to run for re-election is good news for Washington’s families. He is a national leader on tackling climate change, building…

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