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DGA Statement on House Republicans Voting to Gut Medicaid

DGA Senior Communications Advisor Izzi Levy released the following statement on House Republicans’ budget that could slash Medicaid by up to $880 billion: “Instead of working to lower costs and make life easier for working families, Republicans in Congress voted tonight to strip Americans of their access to affordable health care, jeopardizing the physical and…

404: Winsome Earle-Sears Standing up For Virginians Not Found

404: Winsome Earle-Sears Standing up For Virginians Not Found

On the heels of Donald Trump and Elon Musk revealing a plan that would eliminate the jobs of thousands of Virginians, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is refusing to take meaningful steps to protect the people of her state. New reporting from The Bulwark reveals that “Online attempts yesterday to soothe Virginia’s laid-off federal workers weren’t…

Winsome Earle-Sears Is Stuck Between LaRock and a Hard Place

Winsome Earle-Sears Is Stuck Between LaRock and a Hard Place

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is struggling to keep her campaign on the rails as former delegate Dave LaRock plans to fully embrace a “grassroots movement” to launch a nasty and chaotic GOP primary challenge for governor. Over the weekend, WTOP reported that LaRock “wants to force a primary against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears” due…

Failed Presidential Candidate and DOGE Reject Vivek Ramaswamy Launches Campaign for Ohio Governor

Failed Presidential Candidate and DOGE Reject Vivek Ramaswamy Launches Campaign for Ohio Governor

Failed Presidential Candidate and DOGE Reject Vivek Ramaswamy Launches Campaign for Ohio Governor  After being pushed out of his role as co-chair of DOGE before Donald Trump even took office, failed presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is embarking on a new venture: running for governor of Ohio. Ramaswamy made a name for himself during the 2024…

ROUNDUP: Democratic Governors Warn of Dangerous GOP Medicaid Cuts

ROUNDUP: Democratic Governors Warn of Dangerous GOP Medicaid Cuts

ROUNDUP: Democratic Governors Warn of Dangerous GOP Medicaid Cuts  Last week, Democratic Governors Ned Lamont (CT), Matt Meyer (DE), Josh Green (HI), Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM), and Tina Kotek (OR) joined Protect Our Care for a press conference outlining the stakes of Congressional Republicans’ attacks on Medicaid and Republican-led efforts to rip health care coverage…

Democratic Governors’ Statement on White House Business Meeting

Democratic Governors’ Statement on White House Business Meeting

Democratic Governors’ Statement on White House Business Meeting DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly, Vice Chair Governor Andy Beshear, Governor Tony Evers, 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, and Governor Josh Shapiro released the…

Winsome Earle-Sears Campaign is Flailing As Republicans Look for Alternatives

Winsome Earle-Sears Campaign is Flailing As Republicans Look for Alternatives

Despite trying her best to go “full MAGA” and embrace the far-right wing of her party, Republicans in and out of Virginia have spent the week floating other potential gubernatorial candidates than Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. Yesterday, former delegate Dave LaRock announced that he is considering running for Virginia’s GOP gubernatorial nomination after “a grassroots…

DGA Announces 2025 Leadership Team

DGA Announces 2025 Leadership Team

DGA Announces 2025 Leadership Team Today, the DGA announced its leadership team for the 2025 cycle, including California Governor Gavin Newsom continuing to serve as DGA Policy Chair, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy continuing to serve as DGA Finance Chair, and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey continuing to serve as Chair of the Women Governors Fund.…

Democratic Governors’ Statement on Upcoming NGA White House Business Meeting

Democratic Governors’ Statement on Upcoming NGA White House Business Meeting

Democratic Governors’ Statement on Upcoming NGA White House Business Meeting DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly, Vice Chair Governor Andy Beshear, Governor Tony Evers, Governor Josh Green, Governor Maura Healey, Governor Kathy Hochul, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Dan McKee, Governor Matt Meyer, Governor Janet Mills, Governor Wes Moore, Governor Phil Murphy, Governor Jared Polis, Governor…

Kim Reynolds Earns a Primary Challenger

Kim Reynolds Earns a Primary Challenger

Kim Reynolds Earns a Primary Challenger Sherman’s launch reignites Reynolds’ Trump troubles  On Monday, former Iowa state Representative Brad Sherman launched his campaign for governor, pulling no punches at Governor Kim Reynolds. In his launch, Sherman channeled Donald Trump with his promise to drain the “bureaucratic swamp” he claims Des Moines has turned into under…

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