WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on June 9, 2023: Today, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison and North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton held a press call highlighting just how extreme Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis are as they travel to North Carolina and Georgia this weekend. During the call, Chair Harrison and Chair Clayton highlighted MAGA Republicans' extreme agenda of banning abortion, cutting Social S  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 7 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 6, 2023: * * * Today, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chair Gary Peters, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Suzan DelBene, and Arizona Democratic Party (ADP) Chair Yolanda Bejarano released the following statement after the Arizona Supreme Court rejected the GOP's attempt to eliminate Arizona's no-excuse   more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement on June 6, 2023: * * * Today, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chair Gary Peters, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Suzan DelBene, and Arizona Democratic Party (ADP) Chair Yolanda Bejarano released the following statement after the Arizona Supreme Court rejected the GOP's attempt to eliminate Arizona's no-excuse m  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 7, 2023: * * * Yesterday evening, a mass shooting that left two dead and five injured occurred following a high school graduation in the heart of Virginia's capital city. Immediately following the horrific shooting, Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears hijacked a law enforcement press conference to deliver a dangerous political tirade in front of the active crime scene. * * * Today, Democratic Pa  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following statement on June 6, 2023: * * * Today, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chair Sen. Gary Peters, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene, and Arizona Democratic Party (ADP) Chair Yolanda Bejarano released the following statement after the Arizona Supreme Court rejected the GOP's attempt to eliminate   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 7 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The 2024 Republican gubernatorial primary got a major wrench thrown into it this week when Hamilton County pastor Micah Beckwith announced an unorthodox bid for Lieutenant Governor. "Micah Beckwith is simply wrong for Indiana," said Indiana Democratic Party Chairman Mike Schmuhl. "The day after rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol to overturn the votes of the 2020 election, Beckwith claimed that the e  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 8 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America Agenda -- led by the accomplishments of the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act -- has delivered historic results for Indiana. Under the leadership of President Biden and Reps. Frank Mrvan and Andre Carson, Indiana is seeing manufacturing return and thrive with over $12 billion in private  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 8 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 7, 2023: Today, former Indiana Governor and Vice President Mike Pence announced his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, joining a growing field of candidates trying to keep former President Donald Trump from the nomination. It was just over two-and-a-half years ago when the 'cheerleader of the porn star presidency' was traveling from swing state to swing state to get Donald Trump  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, June 7 (TNSper) -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: After a months-long exhaustive statewide and national search process, and just before the close of Chair Jeanna Repass' first 100 days in office, the Kansas Democratic Party is excited to announce the hiring of a new Executive Director, Andriy Bilyk. Andriy (Andy) Bilyk has worked on and with campaigns, around the country, and at almost every level from municipal races to President. Andy brings a   more

AUGUSTA, Maine, June 7 (TNSconf) -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Maine Democratic Party is pleased to announce that the 2024 Democratic State Convention is scheduled to take place on May 31-June 1, 2024 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. The Democratic State Convention is the single largest gathering of Democrats anywhere in the state of Maine. The Maine Democratic Party is looking forward to welcoming delegates, alternates, guests, federal and state  more

HELENA, Montana, June 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Time is running out. Governor Gianforte has not yet accepted Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) that could provide $10 million in food assistance to 73,000 Montana children, and subsequently to the local economy and the 750 stores in the state that accept P-EBT. If the Governor fails to accept the federal funds, the state will "miss its last opportunity to use full federal funding to build a sum  more

HELENA, Montana, June 8 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 7, 2023: Potential Senate candidate Tim Sheehy might be sweating his support for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment standards as it becomes a "top political concern" in GOP primaries. If Sheehy runs, he "will have to make it out of a GOP primary, where his past comments about ESG standards could come back to haunt him." Reporting today from the Washington Examiner found that "  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: A bill is making its way to Joe Lombardo's desk that would require him to actually be transparent with Nevadans for once and disclose his inaugural committee donors after he was caught red-handed hiding them behind a dark money group. Will Lombardo choose transparency like he pledged when he was elected, or will he continue keeping Nevadans in the dark about possible conflicts of interest as he wraps up  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: After campaigning on law and order, Joe Lombardo has been accused of knowingly and willfully violating Nevada law in at least 68 instances and is facing a fine of up to $1.6 million - the largest campaign-related civil penalty in state history. Lombardo repeatedly featured his sheriff's uniform and badge in campaign materials last year but as Lombardo was warned, state statute strictly prohibits public   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Siding with pharmaceutical companies over Nevadans, Joe Lombardo vetoed AB250 - an overwhelmingly popular bill that would cap drug prices at the rate negotiated by Medicare under President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act. This comes after every Republican state legislator voted against this legislation. Lombardo was recently outed for registering his inaugural committee as a dark money group and hiding   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 7 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 6, 2023: * * * NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement on Chris Christie's 2024 presidential campaign launch in New Hampshire: "Since finishing an embarrassing sixth the last time he was on the ballot in New Hampshire, Chris Christie endorsed Donald Trump twice, leveraged his position as Chair of President Trump's Commission on Opioids to land a lucrative big pharma cont  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 6, 2023: * * * In response to legislative Republicans refusing to pass AB521, Nevada State Democratic Party Spokesperson Mallory Payne released the following statement: "Nevada Republicans continue to recklessly put critical state services at risk and prove they can't be trusted to do what's right for Nevadans. "With just minutes left in the legislative session, they refused to pass a budget bill   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on June 7, 2023: With Mike Pence - another Trump-nemesis - officially entering the Presidential primary today, expect Ohio Republicans' "family fight" to only get messier. As the candidates in this race are forced to navigate fault lines within the Republican party while attacking one another, this primary - which has already been called one of the "messiest, "most expensive" and "bruising" battles in the country - is  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 7 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: Oklahoma State Democratic delegates elected new leadership this past weekend at their State Convention. They re-elected Alicia Andrews of Tulsa as the 2023-2025 Oklahoma Democratic Party Chair with 81% of the votes. Andrews, a local Realtor and former Tulsa County Democratic Party Secretary was first elected as the first African American in Oklahoma history to chair any political party in 2019.   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 7 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In an appearance on Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci, Connecticut hedge fund executive David McCormick was confronted with the attacks Trump levied with him during his previous failed Senate campaign. McCormick highlighted the issues he will face with both the GOP base and in a general election by pointing out that "lots of people say bad things" about him: SCARAMUCCI: [Trump] says that you are Wa  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 7 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting from Heartland Signal exposes the latest in Connecticut hedge fund executive David McCormick's history of outsourcing. The report reveals McCormick coached other companies on how to ship American jobs overseas, including "a guide for 'Low-Cost Country Sourcing'" developed by his company. Read the full story here (https://heartlandsignal.com/2023/06/01/david-mccormick-taught-other-comp  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 10 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In an interview on the Jocko Podcast, Connecticut hedge fund executive delusional David McCormick admitted he is a damaged candidate with vulnerabilities that would cost him with Pennsylvania voters. McCormick claimed that Dr. Oz lost the 2022 Senate race because of his extreme position on abortion and his residency issues -- two weaknesses that McCormick himself shares. McCormick said Oz struggle  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 7 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: The American Independent recently sat down for a conversation with Senator Jennifer Boysko and Minority Leader Don Scott, where they shared their thoughts on what's at stake in the General Assembly elections this November. "After the Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling last summer, there's more at stake than ever before in Virginia," said Liam Watson, Press Secretary for the Democratic Party of Virginia. "T  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 10 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Biden-Harris administration's Investing in America Agenda - including the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act - is delivering historic results for Virginians. Under President Biden's and Democrats' leadership, Virginia is seeing steady and stable growth with good-paying jobs and more manufacturing, and small businesses booming -   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on June 7, 2023: Today, in a move that elected officials are calling "probably not legal," a Virginia regulatory agency - at Governor Youngkin's urging - voted to remove the Commonwealth of Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Since joining the initiative, Virginia's carbon dioxide emissions were cut by 17% and more than 130,000 low-income Virginians saw their electric bills reduced.   more