PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 29 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kari Lake supports dangerous abortion bans without exceptions and supports throwing doctors in prison for providing health care services. "Arizona voters can roll the tape and see for themselves: Kari Lake supports a dangerous abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest," said Olivia Taylor-Puckett, Senior Communications Advisor for the Arizona Democratic Party. Here's a reminder of where Lake  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023: This weekend, with a looming Republican-created government shutdown, Representative Paul Gosar (AZ-09) used his newsletter to go on a homophobic rant about Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley and the January 6th insurrection. In what has been called "Shockingly Homophobic," "Deranged--Even for Him," and "bizarre," Congressman Gosar alleges that Nancy Pelosi and General Milley we  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- The Connecticut Democratic Party issued the following news release: CT Dems Chair Nancy DiNardo: "Moving the Presidential primary date from the last Tuesday in April to the first Tuesday will give Connecticut voters a greater voice in the choice of their party's Presidential nominee. For too many years, Connecticut voters have been shortchanged by a primary date that came after most of the decisions about the field of candidates in both major parties had been  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 28 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on Sept. 27, 2023: * * * Today, MAGA House Republicans - including Georgia House Republicans like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Buddy Carter, and Andrew Clyde - continue to threaten Georgians' livelihoods with a looming government shutdown as their party spirals further into chaos over their extreme agenda. In response, DPG spokesperson Ellie Schwartz released the following statement: "It's shameful that wh  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 26 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023: This weekend, Brian Kemp confirmed that he will vote for Donald Trump if Trump becomes the GOP presidential nominee - even though Kemp admits that Trump lied about the 2020 election, he accuses Trump of putting himself "ahead of the future of our country", and he consistently attempts to style himself as a critic of Trump and the MAGA wing of the GOP. "Kemp's promise to support Tr  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 27 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2023: Yesterday, Former President Donald Trump made a campaign stop at Palmetto State Armory, where the neo-Nazi who shot three Black people in Jacksonville last month purchased his weapon. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has released the following statement: "This visit was no accident," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Donald Trump's visit to this gun shop sends a clear message to his   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 27 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: After public records requests by the Florida Freedom to Read Project uncovered a blanket ban on books featuring LGBTQ+ characters and themes in Charlotte County Schools, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: "This is exactly what we said would happen when they passed the 'Don't Say Gay' laws," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Moms for Liberty and other extremist groups empowered by   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 29 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 28, 2023: * * * In response to Ron DeSantis's statement on government spending during tonight's Republican presidential debate, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: "It's rich to hear Ron talk about responsible spending after passing the largest budget in the history of Florida," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "He presided over unprecedented levels of spending while   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 29 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 28, 2023: * * * As part of her Fight For Our Freedoms college tour, Vice President Harris will visit Florida International University in Miami today -- her third visit to Florida in as many months. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: "It is once again my honor to welcome Vice President Harris to Florida," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "Earlier this yea  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 28 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Just days ago, Attorney General Todd Rokita became the second straight Republican Indiana Attorney General charged with disciplinary misconduct for his witch hunt on national television against Dr. Caitlin Bernard. However, unlike every public official charged with a disciplinary complaint, Rokita is using taxpayer dollars to pay Washington D.C.-based firm Schaerr Jaffe for the defense of his per  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 27 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2023: Republican mayoral nominee Jefferson Shreve, who has been notably absent from Indianapolis voters for over a month, is set to hold a press conference downtown today. There's still questions to which he owes answers to Indianapolis voters. It comes as his campaign has spent the cycle trying to deflect from Jefferson's well-documented history as an ally of the NRA and a vocal advo  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023: Last night, Trump tried to waltz into a non-union plant and tell enough lies that voters would forget his heinous record on workers here in Michigan - but Trump has let down Michiganders too many times before. Trump can't hide the fact that for his entire presidency, he ignored autoworkers and shipped jobs overseas, all while lining the pockets of billionaires and big corporations.   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 28, 2023: After Bernie Moreno supported efforts to shut down the federal government, Frank LaRose put his finger in the wind and decided to fall in line. Earlier this week, Moreno said Republicans should shut down the federal government until "we finish Trump's [border] wall." Today, during a conservative radio interview, LaRose parroted Moreno's talking points. * * * Steve Bannon (https://ohiodems.org/wp  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: As the deadline to avoid a government shutdown looms, Bernie Moreno is calling for a shutdown while Frank LaRose and Matt Dolan stay silent. Moreno has said Republicans should shut down the federal government until "we finish Trump's [border] wall." and opposes the bipartisan stopgap spending plan reached yesterday. If the government shuts down, Ohioans receiving Social Security and Medicare will be at risk for di  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: This week, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters conducted a number of interviews to lay out the stakes of the November election and urge Ohioans to vote YES on Issue 1. Voting YES on Issue 1 will prevent Ohio's extreme abortion ban - with no exceptions for rape or incest - from taking effect and keep private medical decisions between a woman and her doctor, without interference from politicians. "We are w  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2023: Today, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters penned an op-ed for the Columbus Dispatch laying out the stakes of the November election and urging Ohioans to vote YES on Issue One to stop Ohio's extreme abortion ban from taking effect. The op-ed also takes Frank LaRose to task for putting his political ambitions first and working to silence and overrule Ohioans by rewriting the November ball  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Frank LaRose is still facing serious questions for his decision to put his political ambitions ahead of Ohioans by moving the Ohio Secretary of State office to the same building as his current campaign HQ. After a series of expensive missteps during the August special election, LaRose's latest scandal is costing taxpayers a steep $600,000 and will take Ohioans over 50 years to recoup the costs. Thomas Yeager, Air   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 25, 2023: In case you missed it, the Sandusky Register reported today that J.R. Majewski is considering running again for Ohio's 9th Congressional District, once again creating a messy, chaotic primary race for Republicans in OH-09. In recent weeks, Majewski has weighed into the OH-09 GOP primary, criticizing Ohio Republican Party leadership, as well as the current primary field. It's a sign that the OH-9   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohio lawmakers are calling on Frank LaRose to answer key questions about his latest scandal - moving the Ohio Secretary of State office to the same building as his current campaign HQ which will cost Ohioans $600,000. In the letter, thirteen Ohio lawmakers called on LaRose to provide "complete transparency" about the process for deciding to move his official office to his campaign HQ, the timeline, and LaRose's req  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: As Republican politicians in Washington hurtle us toward a government shutdown this weekend, it's Ohio servicemembers, families and workers who will pay the price. While Ohio Democrats are doing their part to find solutions, Washington Republicans and politicians here in Ohio, like Bernie Moreno and Frank LaRose, seem dead set on shutting down the government. "Republican politicians in Washington and here at home   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Since putting himself at the center of the failed August special election and rewriting the November abortion ballot language, LaRose has been called out by Ohioans for misleading and silencing Ohioans ahead of the November election. LaRose has said that even if the amendment passes, he would overrule the majority of Ohioans who oppose banning abortion by voting for a national abortion ban if elected to the Senate.  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: Oklahoma State's Superintendent of Public Instruction is again making up lies for the media, and even for Congress. Walters was a guest on Fox News after his hearing in D.C., lying that communist forces are indoctrinating our public school children in Oklahoma. The Fox News anchorwoman interviewing him saw right through his lies and called him out. Even when confronted, Walters just keep going  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 29 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 28, 2023: * * * Pennsylvania Democrats are calling on David McCormick to come clean about how many days he has spent in Pennsylvania since losing the 2022 GOP primary. Last month, the Associated Press caught David McCormick lying about living in Pennsylvania when he actually lives on Connecticut's "gold coast." Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson Maddy McDaniel issued the fol  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Just days after launching his Senate campaign, David McCormick has been caught in a lie once again. In an interview with Fox News on September 21, McCormick said he has always supported exceptions for abortion in cases of rape or incest. But his record and extensive reporting make clear that, McCormick supports an abortion ban without exceptions for rape or incest. Claim: David McCormick claimed   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 28 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: David McCormick is lying about living in Pennsylvania. Despite his false claims, McCormick lives in Connecticut -- and voters in Pennsylvania are calling him out. Here's What Pennsylvanians Are Saying About McCormick's Lies: * Lt. Governor Austin Davis: "We know he's not from here. He doesn't live here and he might need some help getting around." * State Sen. Jay Acosta: "This gentleman's going  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 23, 2023: * * * In response to growing evidence that Republicans in Congress are likely to shut down the federal government, Virginia Democratic Party Chairwoman Susan Swecker made the following statement. "In just eight days, the extremists in Congress will have gotten their way - shutting down our government putting our economy, national security and Virginia's hardworking families in harm'  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 27 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: As extreme MAGA Republicans keep driving the federal government to shutdown, the harm it would cause to military families in VIrginia is becoming all-too-clear. This is what happens when these MAGA extremists get power and they're trying to get total control in VIrginia in this election VIRGINIAN PILOT: Looming government shutdown threatens military pay and defense work in Hampton Roads Hundreds   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 29 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: As MAGA House Republicans continue to threaten to shut down the government in pursuit of their extreme agenda, Wisconsin health centers relying on federal funding to provide care are bracing for impact. Without continued funding, it will be more difficult for community health centers, which primarily serve low-income and uninsured Wisconsinites, to keep up with the demand for care, forcing providers to tur  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 27 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: MAGA House Republicans continue to threaten Wisconsinites' livelihoods with a looming government shutdown as the GOP remains consumed with chaotic infighting over their extreme agenda. In response, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement: "House Republicans have reached new lows, risking Wisconsinites' livelihoods by threatening a government shutdo  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 29 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: On the heels of Robin Vos' renewed threats to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz, Wisconsinites from around the state are making it clear that they oppose Vos' anti-democratic power grab. From Hudson to Waukesha, Wisconsinites are calling on their state legislators to respect the will of the voters and oppose any attempt to impeach, convict, and remove Justice Protasiewicz from office. See what Wisconsini  more