MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 26 -- The Alabama Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Terry Lathan: * * * Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan issued the following statement concerning Senator Doug Jones's announcement on President Trump's nominee to the United States Supreme Court: "It's disgraceful that Senator Jones is dismissing his duties when he announced he would not support the confirmation of any Supreme Court justice nominee put forth by President Trump   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 23 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Sept. 22: Today, Georgia Democrats held a virtual press conference calling out Brian Kemp's dangerous healthcare "plan," Georgia's failing healthcare system, Republican attacks on the Affordable Care Act, and Georgia Democrats' solutions to get the state back on track. "One of the ways that we can decrease the number of uninsured Georgians is by Medicaid expansion, but Republicans have refused to  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 23 -- The Georgia Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 22: Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer today announced that he had joined Republican National Committee Chairman Ronna McDaniel in filing an amicus brief to stay a federal judge's order to count absentee ballots received after the election. "Democrats have filed a barrage of frivolous lawsuits seeking to eliminate election safeguards, sow confusion, and upend the timely and accurate counti  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- The Georgia Republican Party issued the following news: Democrats are openly signaling their intentions to pack the Supreme Court with judicial activists and Jon Ossoff is making it clear he wouldn't lift a finger to stop them. A new report by The Washington Free Beacon reveals that radical socialist Jon Ossoff refuses to join Senator David Perdue in supporting a constitutional amendment to cap the number of Supreme Court judges at nine. "Just when we thought Jon  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- Harvard Law School issued the following news on Sept. 23: With President Donald Trump and the Republican-dominated Senate poised to nominate and confirm a replacement for the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg '56-'58, many Democrats are crying foul. When Justice Antonin Scalia '60 died in February 2016, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell denied President Barack Obama's ['91] nominee, Merrick Garland '77, a confirmation vote, citing the elec  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 23 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: Robert Mercer, the secretive billionaire who spent at least $15 million to support Donald Trump in 2016 has also become a major donor to Senator Susan Collins. Mercer is no moderate -- he's long supported organizations that deny climate science, and believes the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a major mistake, but he and his wife both gave the maximum contribution to Collins' campaign this cycle. The hedge f  more

WOBURN, Massachusetts, Sept. 26 -- The Massachusetts Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 25: The state's new mail-in ballot authorization system launched Wednesday through Secretary of State William Galvin's office grants anyone the ability to request a ballot without having to submit a signature, a process local town clerks identified as being "ripe" for fraud. The discovery falls in line with President Donald Trump's recent criticisms of Massachusetts' mail-in voting plan, wh  more

WOBURN, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Republican Party issued the following news: Democrats are wildly claiming abortion would be outlawed in Massachusetts should a constitutionalist fill a vacant U.S. Supreme Court seat and are now redoubling efforts to advance legislation that would in part repeal a section of state law mandating the presence of lifesaving medical equipment in rooms where abortions are performed. Massachusetts Republican Party Chairman Jim Lyons spoke out on t  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 26 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: While Joe Biden has been heavily criticized for his invisible campaign, the Michigan Republican Party partnered with Trump Victory on a bus tour that covered the entire state of Michigan, including 14 Trump Victory centers. The bus tour was met with large crowds of enthusiastic supporters of the President and John James at each stop. "Joe Biden's support in Michigan is as invisible as his campaign. The ent  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 25 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Laura Cox: * * * The following statement is from Michigan Republican Party Chairman Laura Cox, regarding the letter sent by Governor Whitmer and Governor Cuomo requesting a Congressional investigation into the Trump Administration's response to COVID-19. "Throughout this crisis, Governor Whitmer has been the poster child for what a COVID cover-up looks like. She has refused every invitation  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: Earlier this week, Democrat Candidate for Congress Gretchen Driskell was caught releasing an attack-ad riddled with lies about her opponent, Congressman Tim Walberg. At one point, Driskell falsely claims Congressman Walberg "voted for a $500 billion slush fund", citing H.R. 6800, which Congressman Walberg voted against, and H.R. 7010, which added no additional funds for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: As the General Election in November rapidly approaches, alarming allegations call the absentee voting processes in the City of Flint into question. In a scathing letter sent to the City of Flint Clerk Inez Brown, Genesee County Elections Inspector Doreen Fulcher highlighted the gross incompetence by the city when handling absentee ballots during the August primary, stating that "clearly a total failure of t  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 22: Gary Peters is on TV with a new ad today telling voters he is "on the side of people" because he is "taking on drug companies." The only thing Gary is "taking" is a high dose of drug company cash. Campaign Contributions: Peters' various political committees have taken $194,000 from drug company corporate and employee PACs since entering Congress. Personal Profits: Peters has reported thousands  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 25 -- The Missouri Republican Party issued the following news release: With her history of being soft on crime, it's no surprise Jill Schupp will not denounce the left-wing's "defund the police" movement. Instead of standing with law enforcement and for law and order, Jill Schupp is sticking with the radical left's script of defunding law enforcement. "By refusing to denounce the 'defund the police' movement, Jill Schupp is choosing to stick to the script of the  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 22 -- The Missouri Republican Party issued the following news release: Nicole Galloway is under investigation again for misusing her taxpayer-funded office for political purposes. This time the investigation involves whether Nicole Galloway and her political operatives tasked a state worker with producing a partisan memo in an attempt to influence the election. The legislative aide and Democratic Party operative was given the order by Minority Leader Crystal Qua  more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 25 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 24: Yesterday, President Trump refused to commit to a peaceful transition of power after Election Day if he loses - saying he believes the outcome will be decided by the Supreme Court which is why "it's very important that we have nine justices." These disturbing comments come as President Trump and his Republican allies in the Senate have moved to rush through a nominee to fill the open seat on  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 24: Yesterday, the two Republican members of the North Carolina Board of Elections resigned because of the bullying and deceitful tactics deployed by Governor Cooper's partisan election board and Attorney General Josh Stein's office. In their resignation letters, Republican Board Members David Black and Ken Raymond clearly express they were deceived by the Democrat-majority board staff an  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 23 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: After tanking in last week's debate, Cal Cunningham has now reversed himself boldly declaring that he will "happily appear with Mr. Biden in North Carolina." This stunning flip flop came after Cal Cunningham only two weeks ago admitted that it's not actually worth it to meet with voters because of the risks posed by COVID-19. Cunningham has been obeying Chuck Schumer's orders and refusing to com  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement by Leader Darren Jackson: * * * Following the resignations of two State Board of Elections members last night after having voted for a compromise response to our unprecedented era, North Carolina House Democratic Leader Darren Jackson has released the following statement: "The Republican tirade against voting rights has reached an unconscionable level. Tim Moore and North Carolina Republica  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 26 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 25: Today, the North Carolina Republican Party has submitted the official Republican Party List of nominees to serve on the North Carolina State Board of Elections. "The North Carolina Republican Party has submitted our official list of nominees and fully expect Governor Cooper to quickly fill the vacancies on the North Carolina Board of Elections," said NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley.   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 23 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: In what appears to be a blatant abuse of the classic sue and settle tactic, Governor Roy Cooper's handpicked North Carolina State Board of Elections and Josh Stein have "agreed" to overrule statutory law and weaken bipartisan election protections. The NCSBE proposed settlement effectively guts the absentee witness requirement, extends the acceptance of all absentee ballots almost a week past the  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 23 by Chair William McCurdy: * * * As Biden for President releases their Path to Victory memo in Nevada today, NV Dems outlined the Trump campaign's failing strategy in the state, one based on lies and hypocrisy. Nevada State Democratic Party Chair William McCurdy II released the following statement: "Donald Trump's campaign in Nevada is as ineffective as his leadership. "Instead of addressin  more

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 23 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Sept. 22: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), is hosting an exclusive multi-market live telecast of a debate between the Democratic and Republican party candidates for the United States Senate from North Carolina, incumbent Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and former North Carolina State Senator Cal Cunningham. "U.S. Sen  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 23 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Sept. 22: WHO 13, the Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., television station serving Des Moines and central Iowa, announced today that it will air an exclusive telecast of a debate between the Democratic and Republican party candidates for the United States House of Representatives for the Third Congressional District of Iowa, incumbent U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (D-3), and for  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 21 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Stephen Stepanek: * * * New Hampshire Republican State Committee Chairman Stephen Stepanek released the following statement today following the tragic death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the resulting Supreme Court vacancy: "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing is a loss for the nation. Together, we both mourn her death and celebrate her life and career as  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- Former North Carolina State Sen. James Calvin "Cal" Cunningham, Democratic nominee for the Senate, and vice president and general counsel to WasteZero Inc., issued the following campaign news on Sept. 24: This morning, Cal Cunningham hosted a Zoom press call with North Carolinians who rely on the Affordable Care Act to discuss the importance of protecting the law and its protections for North Carolinians with pre-existing conditions. As President Trump retur  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- The Republican Party of Virginia issued the following news: At least 1,400 voters who applied for absentee ballots received two ballots. "We knew the Democrats many last-minute changes to our election law would make our elections less secure, but no one could imagine voters receiving two ballots," said Rich Anderson, Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia. Over 400 voters in central Virginia - 300 in Richmond and 100 in Henrico - received two ballots. And   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news: As efforts continue for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, focus has shifted to China. More specifically, what their role was in the lead up to the outbreak and how policy dealing with China should change going forward. Discussing this topic in front of a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society on Wednesday was U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of both the Senate Judiciary's Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and the Armed   more

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 22 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Gilberto Hinojosa: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement: "It never had to be this bad. As Trump admitted that he downplayed the effects of the virus, Trump and Abbott continue to fail our families and put politics and raising money over doing their job to stop the spread of this virus. "In Texas, the coronavirus is still out of control. More than 14,000  more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Sept. 24 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg's death last week came just 46 days before the presidential election, the closest a high court opening has occurred in the run up to an election in more than 150 years. But while the process of approving a new justice has averaged 68 days since 1975, there is more than enough time for President Donald Trump to nominate a replacement and have the Senate confirm  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 22 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following statement on Sept. 21 by Chairman Andrew Hitt: * * * Ahead of Joe Biden's visit to Wisconsin today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: "President Trump opened up new markets with the USMCA and is putting Wisconsin workers first. He's vowed to always protect pre-existing condition coverage, and fought hard to lower prescription drug prices. "Now Joe B  more