PHOENIX, Arizona, April 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the 14 days since Arizona's MAGA Republicans worked to roll the clocks back to 1864, banning all abortions with no exceptions for rape or incest, they were caught lying about their long and detailed anti-abortion record, were fundraising in Kentucky on the successful passage of their draconian ban, were caught in their plan to sow misinformation and pull voters away from the abortion access ballot i  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the 16 days since Arizona's MAGA Republicans rolled the clocks back to 1864, banning all abortions with no exceptions for rape or incest, they were caught lying about their long and detailed anti-abortion record, were fundraising in Kentucky on the successful passage of their draconian ban, were caught in their plan to sow misinformation and pull voters away from the abortion access ballot initiativ  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Following 15 days of Arizona Republicans lying about their support for the 1864 abortion ban record and stalling every vote on repealing the ban, House Democrats have successfully passed a bill repealing the 1864 abortion ban. The bill, championed by Representative Stephanie Stahl-Hamilton, will now go to the Senate. "MAGA Republicans have spent the last week lying about their stance  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Earlier this month, the Arizona Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (ADLCC) highlighted the contested ballot-qualifying signatures of Austin Smith (LD- 29) who has since "dropped his reelection bid after being accused of personally forging more than 100 petition signatures." Smith "took no accountability for the allegedly fraudulent signatures," lying to Arizona voters and fabricating local suppo  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: The U.S. Supreme Court "brushed aside" Kari Lake's request for them to "endorse a conspiracy theory" election denial case that has previously been described as "furthering false narratives," "baseless," and "reckless" - and it has resulted in over $100,000 in sanctions. This dismissal is the "the latest blow" to Lake's "signature talking point" on the campaign trail that has Republicans sounding the a  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake has repeatedly expressed her support for Arizona's eleven fake electors, even issuing an official statement, as she continues to push election conspiracy theories that will "not [win] back the mainstream Republicans" and Arizonans "are just really tired" of her election denialism. The Arizona Republic noted that Lake called Arizona a "Banana Republic," and her campaign uplifted statements th  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: On Saturday while in Idaho - notably not Arizona - Kari Lake said it was unfortunate that the 1864 ban on abortion without exceptions for rape or incest is not being enforced: "unfortunately the people running the state are not going to enforce it." Lake's lament that the draconian law isn't being enforced comes after reporting revealed just last week that Lake has "solidified her su  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: In today's episode of the Lake Tapes, Lake "[solidifies] her support for Arizona's total abortion ban and [calls] on county sheriffs to enforce the law," and "[expresses] disappointment" that "unfortunately the people running the state are not going to enforce it," adding "we don't have that law, as much as many of us wish we did." In the past week, Lake has twice doubled down on cal  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 24 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: "Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban" according to new reporting from NBC News this morning. Lake doubled down on calling for the enforcement of the 1864 ban twice in the last week alone, and is "once again fully behind Arizona's ghoulish 1864 near-total abortion ban" writes Arizona Republic Opinion's EJ Montini. On April 13th, while in Mohave County, Lake "solidif  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake "is upset about Arizona's century-old abortion ban not being enforced" and is "supporting it once again." In "quite a clear statement" Lake "[expressed] disappointment" that 'Unfortunately,' because Arizona officials won't enforce the barbaric ban, 'We don't have that law, as much as many of us wish we did.'" In the sixteen days since Arizona's Supreme Court upheld the 1864 territorial ban   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: Since last Saturday - when Kari Lake said in Idaho that "'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing [the] 1864 abortion ban" - Lake has been to Georgia, Alabama, Florida and even Hungary (virtually) and has plans to be in Indiana and Illinois this weekend. On Saturday, Lake will be headlining the St. Joseph County Republicans' Lincoln Day dinner in South Bend, Indiana. On Sunday, Lake   more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of the Arizona Republican Party convention this weekend, DNC spokesperson Cameron Niven released the following statement: "Trump's MAGA minions in Arizona are gathering for a closed-door convention this weekend, but we already know what's on their agenda: ripping away reproductive freedom and putting the health of women at risk across the state. The only question is if they'll keep their craven c  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: This Earth Week, as MAGA Republicans follow Donald Trump's lead in denying the climate crisis, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: "Trump's MAGA minions think climate change is everything from a 'hoax' to a 'scam,' and refuse to address the crisis while American families pay the price. The American people chose President Biden and Democrats' historic agenda to tack  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 24 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on April 23, 2024: * * * Today, in response to Governor Kemp signing S.B. 233, which siphons public dollars away from public schools in order to subsidize vouchers for unregulated private institutions, Tolulope Kevin Olasanoye, DPG Executive Director, released the following statement: "Kemp's signature on Republicans' voucher scheme - which defunds public schools to siphon taxpayer dollars to unaccoun  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 24 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: On Monday, Governor Kemp signed SB 362 -- a direct attack on workers, organized labor, and businesses. In a violation of the 1935 National Labor Relations Act, the bill disqualifies any business that voluntarily recognizes a labor union in their workplace from receiving state economic incentives. The new law is certain to spawn a lawsuit that some speculate "will cost Georgia taxpayers millions of d  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: In response to Pennsylvania's GOP Senate primary, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) is launching a new digital advertisement on McCormick: "Out for Himself." The spot highlights how mega-millionaire hedge fund executive McCormick is only out for himself and has a long record of lying to Pennsylvanians: McCormick lied about living in Connecticut and being a farmer, he's back  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 27 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 26, 2024: Yesterday, leaders from Palm Beach County bashed Rick Scott for his support of Florida's extreme abortion ban that goes into effect next week. The speakers responded to Scott again backing the ban in an interview last week, calling on voters to hold Scott accountable for his support of the "cruel and dangerous" ban. Read the full article here (https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/pol  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 27 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: On Friday, Florida Democrats filed and qualified to contest all 28 Congressional Districts in 2024. It's the first time Florida Democrats have filled a full slate of congressional candidates since 2018. "Florida Democrats just filed to compete for every congressional seat," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "It does not matter if we're running in Pensacola or Key West, every part of this state is worth fighting  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 25 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on April 24, 2024: Today, the Florida Democratic Party released its schedule of events and training opportunities and announced special guests Rick Wilson and Brandon Wolf as featured speakers at Leadership Blue Weekend in Orlando next month. From May 3-5, over 1,000 Democrats are expected to join Florida Democrats at Disney's Contemporary Resort for Leadership Blue Weekend 2024. Ahead of the annual gala d  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Over the weekend, Kansas Democratic Party Chair Jeanna Repass discussed her harrowing experience seeking critical health care and highlighted the disproportionate dangers Black women face as Donald Trump runs on plans that would worsen the Black maternal health crisis and rip away women's reproductive freedoms while state Republicans refuse to expand Medicaid. Key Point: "Donald Trump has normalized ex  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Last week, NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno brought Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes and South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain together for a first-of-its-kind discussion on the Black maternal health crisis. They highlighted the Biden-Harris Administration's work to close the racial gap in maternal health including launching a maternal health hotline fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In the year since President Biden launched his reelection campaign, GOP state parties across the country are spiraling into chaos and dysfunction just like their leader Donald Trump as they fall in line behind his unpopular and extreme MAGA agenda. As GOP state parties across the country succumb to constant infighting, struggle to raise money to build on their bare bones ground game, and reel from loss  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, last Thursday, Minority Leader Matt Hall tweeted, "Michigan should send our National Guard to help other state troops secure the southern border. [...] We should use that $8M to deploy the Guard to defend our borders." But Hall's comments ignore his own - and his MAGA Caucus' - voting records. Last year, Hall - and all but one House Republican - voted against HB 4437. This bud  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Detroit News reported that Mike Rogers has "felt some blowback" after "touting the endorsement" of Kash Patel, "who suggested in December that if Trump is reelected, the administration would go after journalists to try to prosecute them 'criminally or civilly.'" On top of that, Rogers is facing more scrutiny for being "registered to vote in both Michigan and Florida" where he owns a $1.7 million  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Today, it was revealed that Donald Trump, Mark Meadows, and Rudy Giuliani have been named "unindicted co-conspirators" in the Michigan false electors plot that attempted to claim Trump won the 2020 election in Michigan. * * * In response, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "It's more clear than ever that Donald Trump and his MAGA   more

LANSING, Michigan, April 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Following the U.S. Supreme Court hearing a case on women's right to emergency reproductive health care, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "Donald Trump and his MAGA allies are the sole reason the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case that could further devastate women's access to reproductive health care in emergencies. Let m  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Today, the Michigan Democratic Party is announcing that the Executive Committee of the party has endorsed Kyra Harris Bolden and Kimberly Ann Thomas for Michigan's Supreme Court. These will be some of the most consequential elections this year in Michigan as our state Supreme Court is the only court in the country that the GOP could flip to their control. "The race for Supreme Cour  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 25 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Following the Missouri State Legislature's passing of Representative Cody Smith's bill to bar reproductive health clinics from receiving public funding, Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Russ Carnahan released the following statement: "It is unbelievably frustrating but unsurprising that one of the only pieces of legislation the Republican supermajority in the Missou  more

HELENA, Montana, April 27 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: New reporting from the Daily Montanan sheds light on the questions and conflicts of interest surrounding Tim Sheehy's government contract-dependent business. Sheehy, who is running for a position that oversees money his company relies on, has refused to divest from Bridger were he to be elected. In addition, documents show that when it was financially beneficial to him "Sheehy used to laud [the] fight   more

HELENA, Montana, April 23 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: A dozen Republican legislators representing Yellowstone County flip-flopped their support for the popular, bipartisan SB 442 late last week in a veto override vote- changing their minds to support Gov. Greg Gianforte over veterans, rural communities, and conservation efforts. The veto override vote results were released late Friday afternoon after the bill spent nearly a year held up in political limbo  more

HELENA, Montana, April 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 25, 2024: Yesterday, during National Park Week, Montanans came together to call out U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy's attacks on public lands and his lies to cover up his position. Lifetime hunter conservationist Rod Bullis, Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame inductee Chris Marchion, and Rep. Jill Cohenour spoke out about the threat Sheehy poses to Montana's public lands. Sheehy has called to transf  more

HELENA, Montana, April 27 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Front pages across Montana are emphasizing a new poll showing overwhelming support for public lands in Montana - which spells trouble for Transplant Tim Sheehy and his call to transfer public lands. The poll revealed that 83% of Montanans believe public lands help the state's economy and that conservation issues are a factor they consider at the polls. The poll results showed that "71% of Republicans  more

HELENA, Montana, April 23 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * The Press Gets Pushed Out * * * Tim Sheehy's lies and inconsistencies are creating new questions for him in Montana. Montana Public Radio outlined the numerous problems for Sheehy stemming from his inconsistent accounts about his gunshot wound pointing out his track record of dishonesty. Simultaneously, Sheehy is refusing to engage with the Montana press corps - keeping himself and his views h  more

HELENA, Montana, April 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, the Montana Democratic Party released a new digital video hitting Tim Sheehy for his pattern of lying to Montanans, including major inconsistencies about how he received a gunshot wound. As his story twists and turns, Montanans are left questioning his track record of dishonesty. Sheehy still refuses to do the only thing that would clear up his story - release his medical recor  more

HELENA, Montana, April 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Whitefish Mayor John Muhlfeld penned a new op-ed calling out Tim Sheehy's plan to defund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As Muhlfeld lays out, defunding the DHS would have devastating consequences for Montanans - "cutting our police departments, increasing drug trafficking, and weakening our economies." Read more below. Flathead Beacon: Defunding Department of Homeland Security a Catastroph  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: New reporting on Earth Day shows that Reno, NV is the fastest warming city in America. Despite Nevada being home to two of the fastest-warming cities in the country and Nevadans experiencing some of the worst effects of rampant wildfires, Lombardo continues to be unserious about the issue of climate change. In an interview with The Nevada Independent, when asked about the status of the state climate pl  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Breaking new reporting from the New York Times revealed that MAGA extremist Sam Brown is escalating the already messy Nevada Senate primary by going after former Trump Ambassador Jeff Gunter directly during a private fundraising event this week, in yet another desperate attempt to win over the MAGA base. Until now, Brown has refused to answer questions or engage in debates with his GOP primary opponen  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently reported that MAGA extremist Sam Brown refused to answer whether or not he supports the DACA program, continuing his long record of using immigration as a political football and confirming that he will always put partisan politics ahead of doing what's right for Nevada. If MAGA extremists like Sam Brown had their way and ended the DACA program, more than 11,000 Ne  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: MAGA extremist Sam Brown went on OAN again this week to praise Donald Trump as he continues his right-wing media tour in a desperate attempt to pander to the far-right wing of his party. WATCH: https://youtu.be/J_COnLwGGkg Here are some lowlights from Brown's latest interview: * "The people need President Trump back." * "Eight years ago, I was, you know, a father and a husband who voted for Preside  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Another week, another round of infighting for Nevada's Republican Senate candidates who are making this the messiest and ugliest Senate primary in the country. This is Nevada MAGA Mayhem, your weekly update on the latest news from the Nevada Senate Republican Primary. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Sam Brown is feeling the pressure - attacking Jeff Gunter directly for the first time, refusing to support commonsense p  more

HELENA, Montana, April 25 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Tim Sheehy's radical endorser, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America (SBA), plans to send more than 50 canvassers to Montana to support Sheehy and push their anti-choice agenda that would further restrict reproductive freedoms of Montana women. It is no surprise that SBA is swooping into Montana to campaign for Sheehy. SBA has a national abortion ban "litmus test" for any candidates they endorse - and Shee  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 25 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno said he "would have opposed" the bipartisan plan that includes the FEND Off Fentanyl Act, a bipartisan bill with "widespread support from law enforcement groups" that would curb the flow of fentanyl across the southern border by cracking down on the chemical suppliers in China and drug traffickers in Mexico. Moreno also opposed the bipartisan border security bill, which was endorsed by border patrol   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Bernie Moreno once again reaffirmed his "well-documented" support for a national abortion ban which would overturn the will of Ohioans who voted overwhelmingly to protect reproductive rights. Moreno has repeatedly supported a national abortion ban, said he is "100% pro-life with no exceptions" and "absolute pro-life, no exceptions," and voted to ban abortion without exceptions for rape or incest in Ohio last year b  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: It has been almost five weeks since the #OHSEN primary election and the questions keep piling up about Bernie Moreno's growing list of "dubious claims" and the "string of inconsistencies" "dogging" his campaign. Five questions Bernie Moreno is refusing to answer about reports that he is lying about selling Chinese-made cars, lying about shutting down Cleveland State's Confucius Institute, lying about "escap[ing]"   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on April 25, 2024: After reporting revealed Bernie Moreno lied about selling the Chinese-made Buick Envision, autoworkers in Lima said today that they are "unable to trust [Bernie] Moreno" because his lies "proved he does not have [workers'] backs." This comes after workers in the Mahoning Valley and Toledo raised concerns about Moreno's lies and business decisions that contributed to "Ohio jobs being shipped overse  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on April 23, 2024: With today marking the Pennsylvania primary election for U.S. Senate, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is highlighting its website exposing Dave McCormick's record of prioritizing China over American workers, supporting a ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest, and lying about where he lives. The site also highlights the recent New York Times report exposing Davi  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Following David McCormick becoming the GOP Senate nominee, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is continuing to highlight why Pennsylvanians can't trust the Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund CEO to be for them. David McCormick's dangerous anti-choice agenda -- that includes support for an abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest -- makes clear that Pennsylvanians can't trust him  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Following David McCormick becoming the GOP Senate nominee, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is continuing to highlight why Pennsylvanians can't trust the Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund CEO to be for them. McCormick's record of selling out to China is a reminder that Pennsylvanians can't trust him to prioritize American workers over China and U.S. adversaries. Read More About David   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on April 23, 2024: The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is launching a new series to remind Pennsylvanians of the top five reasons why they can't trust the Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund CEO to be for them. Today is a reminder that you can't trust David McCormick on the details of his own life because he's lying about where he lives and where he was raised. NEW: McCormick Lied About Hav  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on April 23, 2024: Today in Pittsburgh, Mayor Ed Gainey and the United Steelworkers continued the Don't Trust Dave Tour by holding a press conference calling out David McCormick's record of prioritizing China over U.S. workers, supporting a ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest, and lying about where he lives. They also reacted to a recent New York Times report exposing David McCor  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the statement on April 25, 2024: * * * Today, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is launching a mobile billboard that will follow David McCormick's campaign events across the Commonwealth, highlighting breaking reporting from New York Times that exposed McCormick for lying about his upbringing -- from pretending to be a farmer to lying about how he had "started with nothing." * * * Pennsylvania Democratic Party spo  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 25 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on April 24, 2024: Today, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party is launching a mobile billboard that will follow David McCormick's campaign events across the Commonwealth, ensuring Pennsylvania voters know about David McCormick's record of dishonesty. The billboard will remind Pennsylvanians that McCormick prioritized the Chinese government over American workers, supports a ban on abortion with no exc  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Today, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments on whether emergency rooms in anti-abortion states are legally required to treat women in pregnancy-related crises. * * * Texas Democratic Party Executive Director Monique Alcala issued the following statement: "Idahoans, Texans and millions more alike are feeling the consequences of abortion bans across the country.  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement on Greg Abbott's DPS escalation at University at Austin's campus protest: "Today, Greg Abbott's DPS has more courage to arrest peaceful student protesters than when an active shooter entered an elementary school in Uvalde. This is yet another gross misuse of state-funds for campaign ads at the expense of UT   more