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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 45 items )  

Arizona Democratic Party Celebrates Nov. 7th Election Victories
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 9 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Today, the Arizona Democratic Party celebrates victories across the state. Chairwoman of the Arizona Democratic Party, Yolanda Bejarano released the following statement: "I would like to congratulate Mayor Romero, and Tucson City Council members Santa Cruz, Cunningham, and Lee on their resounding victories this Tuesday. Arizona saw major victories across the states through bond appr  more

Arizona Democratic Party: Kari Lake Supports Banning Abortion for Arizonans
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 9 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: After voters across the country once again rejected Republican attempts to strip Americans of their right to have an abortion, it is clear Senate candidate Kari Lake's dangerous views on abortion are out-of-step with voters. Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake recently said her views on abortion "haven't changed actually." Lake supports "draconian" bans on abortion without exceptions for rape or inces  more

Arizona Democratic Party: ROLL THE LAKE TAPES - Kari to McCain Supporters - 'Get The Hell Out'
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 8 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: The ninth episode of The Lake Tapes, rolls the tape on Kari Lake's fringe beliefs, including that "McCain Republicans" should "get the hell out." Kari Lake told Arizonans who supported the late Senator John McCain to "get the hell out" and claimed Senator McCain was "reaching up from the grave trying to keep power in Arizona," part of Lake's pattern of disdain for anyone who doesn't embrace her dangerou  more

Arizona Democrats Launch 'Where In The World Is Kari Lake?'
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 10 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Since launching her campaign a month ago, Kari Lake has been everywhere... but Arizona. In the weeks between October 10th and November 10th, Kari had eight identifiable public appearances since her launch, with only two taking place in Arizona. In a new series, the Arizona Democratic Party will ask (and answer) the question, "Where In The World Is Kari Lake?" This weekend, it's West Palm Beach, FL for   more

CHAIRMAN SENATOR SHARIF STREET - THE PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY WINS RACES ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 9 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: In the 2023 election cycle, the stakes were high, and Democrats rose to the challenge, delivering historic victories across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. With women's reproductive rights, free and fair elections, and even our children's educational future on the ballot, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party scored big wins at both the statewide and local levels. Since taking leadership in 2022, the  more

Democratic Party of Georgia: Today Is Election Day in Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Today is election day in Georgia, marking the final opportunity for voters to cast their ballots in the 2023 municipal elections across the state. All Georgians who haven't voted yet should plan to vote in person at their assigned polling location today. Voters can find their polling location and hours by visiting the My Voter Page. Voters who are unable to vote in person but have re  more

DPVA CHAIR STATEMENT ON VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS FLIPPING THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * In a resounding triumph for the Democratic Party of Virginia and the people of Virginia, Democrats have secured not only the Virginia State Senate but also the Virginia House of Delegates, thwarting attempts by Governor Youngkin, Virginia Republicans, and MAGA extremists to seize total control of the state government. * * * Susan Swecker, Chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Vir  more

DSCC: 'Good News for Democratic Senators' - Tuesday's Election Results Affirmed 'Abortion Remains a Potent Issue That Will Help Democratic Candidates Next Year'
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: After "Democrats amassed big electoral wins around the country...with access to abortion front and center," a wave of new reporting highlights how Tuesday's election results affirmed "abortion remains a potent issue" and "showed it's possible to cultivate a political brand that transcends partisanship" -- "a piece of good news for Democratic senators." Here's what they're saying: * * * Roll  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ENDORSES TOM KEEN FOR HOUSE DISTRICT 35
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 9 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2023: Following today's election, the Florida Democratic Party is proud to endorse Tom Keen, the elected Democratic nominee for House District 35. Tom Keen is a decorated 21-year military veteran, a former Naval Flight Officer, and successful businessman. A committed progressive with a long history of public service, Tom's core values of honor, courage, and commitment have driven him to run for of  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATS SLAM DESANTIS'S SPECIAL SESSION STUNT
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 7 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 5, 2023: * * * Today is the first day of Florida's special legislative session. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has released the following statement: "This special session is just a stunt to prop up Ron's failing presidential campaign," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "If it was anything more than that, he'd be on the ground in Florida today instead of trying to dig out of a 27-point h  more

FLORIDA DEMOCRATS STATEMENT ONE YEAR OUT FROM 2024 ELECTION
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 6 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 4, 2023: * * * One year out from the 2024 election, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "One year from today, voters will head to the polls to reject extremism and restore rights across our state. This is the first step to taking back Florida," said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. "What happens in Florida in 2024 will be felt for generations. Next year, we have the chance to   more

ICYMI: NBC News: DNC Touts Big Investments in Tuesday's Election Wins
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Key Point: "Democratic National Committee executive director Sam Cornale is laying out how he believes the party out-performed expectations in Tuesday's elections -- and what it means for 2024 -- in a DNC memo to grassroots donors obtained exclusively by NBC News. The Democratic wins come against a backdrop of recent polls that show President Joe Biden trailing former President Donald Trump in key battleg  more

ICYMI: NBC News: DNC Touts Big Investments in Tuesday's Election Wins 
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Key Point: "Democratic National Committee executive director Sam Cornale is laying out how he believes the party out-performed expectations in Tuesday's elections -- and what it means for 2024 -- in a DNC memo to grassroots donors obtained exclusively by NBC News. The Democratic wins come against a backdrop of recent polls that show President Joe Biden trailing former President Donald Trump in key battleg  more

ICYMI: WisDems Choose Political Cronyism Over Wisconsin Students
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 9 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, Democrat State School Superintendent Jill Underly handed out a six-figure position in the Department of Public Instruction to a notorious left-wing political operative, Sachin Chheda. So what exactly qualifies Chheda for this role -- executive director of the Office of the State Superintendent? To be honest, we are not sure either. Described as an "influencer" by Campaigns & Electi  more

Indiana Democratic Party: Angie Nelson-Deuitch Flips Back Michigan City
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 9 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Becomes First Black Elected Mayor of Michigan City * * * The Indiana Democratic Party released the following statement from Chairman Mike Schmuhl on Angie Nelson-Deuitch winning the election to become the next mayor of Michigan City: "Michigan City chose a new path by electing councilwoman Angie Nelson-Deuitch as their next mayor. Angie understands that Michigan City is at a c  more

Indiana Democratic Party: Hoosier Democrats Achieve Big Wins Across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 9 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: On January 1, 2024, over 300,000 Hoosiers that currently have a Republican mayor will have a Democratic mayor, thanks to the solid gains seen by Indiana Democrats on Tuesday. Here are the cities where Democrats flipped the Mayor's office from R to D last night, including six of Indiana's 50 largest cities: * Evansville pop. 116,486 (Indiana's 3rd largest city) * Terre Haute - 58,525 (Indiana's 15  more

Mich. Democratic Party: ICYMI - AP Reports Radical MIGOP Embroiled in Debt and Infighting
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: In case you missed it, yesterday, the AP reported that MIGOP Chair Kristina Karamo is losing support in the GOP... and I wouldn't say we are shocked. She has continually embroiled the party in chaos, promoted a deeply unpopular agenda, and failed to deliver on any of her campaign promises, including improving the party's financial state. Now, the MIGOP is at least $500,000 in  more

Michigan Democratic Part: All Michigan Senate GOP Candidates Support Dangerous Abortion Ban With No Exceptions for Rape or Incest
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In neighboring Ohio and across the country last night, voters sent a loud message that they'll protect a woman's right to make their own health care decisions. Last night's results make clear that all of the GOP candidates in the Michigan Senate primary are out-of-step with voters in their support for a dangerous abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. Here's where candidates in Michigan's  more

Michigan Democratic Party: What They're Saying - Peter Meijer's Entrance Into Michigan's 'Increasingly Crowded' Republican 'Senate Showdown' Unleashes 'Strikingly Candid and Aggressive' 'Clash' Between Republicans
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Since Peter Meijer announced his entrance into Michigan's "caustic," "radioactive," and "increasingly crowded" Republican "Senate showdown," a wave of new reporting details how his candidacy has unleashed a "strikingly candid and aggressive" "clash" between Republicans. See for yourself: The Detroit News: Michigan GOP blames 'intern' for anti-Peter Meijer tweet * The Michigan Republican Party blamed  more

Michigan Dems Slam Republicans and Right to Life for Their Assault on Abortion Rights
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Republican lawmakers and national right-wing, anti-abortion groups filed a lawsuit today hoping to overturn Proposition 3 - the overwhelmingly popular, voter-approved amendment that codifies reproductive freedom in the Michigan constitution. This is another heinous example of the lengths MAGA Matt Hall's Republican colleagues will go to undermine Michiganders and their rights. "The Michigan GOP has p  more

Michigan Senate Dems Send Reproductive Health Act to Governor's Desk
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Today, Senate Democrats took their final votes on the Reproductive Health Act, finalizing the repeal of dangerous abortion restrictions that harm marginalized communities and limit reproductive freedom. With today's votes, the legislation now heads to Governor Whitmer's desk for signing. This crucial legislation takes back control of medical decisions so they are made between a patient  more

Montana Democratic Party: Gianforte's Feet Held to the Fire on Rising Property Taxes
HELENA, Montana, Nov. 10 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Desperate to claim an accomplishment from his failed time as governor, Greg Gianforte found himself playing defense as KTVQ's news anchor grilled him about spiking property taxes under his administration. KTVQ's anchor pointed out that sky-high property taxes are forcing Montanans to choose between home ownership and funding public safety services. In 1994, Montana property owners paid 38 percent of pro  more

Montana Democratic Party: One Year Until Election Day - State of the GOP MT-SEN Primary
HELENA, Montana, Nov. 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: One year out from Election Day, Montana Republicans continue to brace for a bruising, expensive U.S. Senate primary that is sure to weaken whichever flawed candidate emerges from their intraparty fight. Ultra-wealthy transplant Tim Sheehy's rocky start to his campaign has been marked by ethics questions, gaffes, and brutal headlines about his toxic positions that are out of step with Montana. Meanwhile,   more

NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: SAM BROWN FUNDRAISED OFF OF TUBERVILLE'S ANTI-CHOICE MILITARY BLOCKADE
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * REFUSES TO CONDEMN DANGEROUS AGENDA * * * As some Senate Republicans grow even louder in their calls for Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville to finally drop his dangerous blockade of key military promotions, it's a stark reminder that Sam Brown fundraised off of Tuberville's anti-choice crusade - and has refused for months to condemn this dangerous agenda. Now, with Republicans and Democrats conde  more

NHDP Statement on MAGA Republicans in Florida
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Nov. 9 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Ahead of Donald Trump's rally tonight and the third 2024 Republican primary debate, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Whether it's Donald Trump's rally or the third Republican presidential primary debate, 2024 MAGA candidates will remind the American people tonight just how eager they are to bring back the catastrophic failures of the Trump preside  more

NV DEMS CHAIR STATEMENT FOLLOWING TRUMP SPEECH, THIRD GOP PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement reacting to Donald Trump's speech and the third GOP presidential debate: "Tonight, every single Republican candidate talked in circles as they attempted to out-MAGA each other on their fringe and dangerous platforms. "Donald Trump may not have been on the debate stage, but one thing is obviou  more

Ohio Democratic Party Announces 2024 Democratic National Convention Delegate Selection Process is Open
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: Today, the Ohio Democratic Party announced that the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) delegate selection process is open. Ohio Democrats can visit ohiodems.org/convention to learn more about the process of running for DNC delegate and fill out and submit their declaration of candidacy forms for the 2024 convention. "Ohio Democrats are excited to head to Chicago next August, mark the progress   more

Ohio Democratic Party Chair Walters Celebrates Passage of Issue One
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: Today, Ohio Democratic Party (ODP) Chair Elizabeth Walters hosted a media availability to celebrate passage of Issue One in Ohio, which prevents Ohio's extreme 6-week abortion ban from taking effect and keeps private, personal medical decisions between a woman and her doctor. "Last night, Ohio won a huge victory when we passed Issue One, protecting reproductive rights for millions of Ohio women and s  more

Ohio Democratic Party: #OHSEN Field Would Overrule Ohioans By Passing National Abortion Ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Despite Ohioans voting to protect abortion access and overturn the state's current dangerous abortion ban this week by passing State Issue 1, the entire #OHSEN field has said they would overrule Ohioans by voting for a national abortion ban in the Senate. * * * REMINDER: The #OHSEN field supports dangerous abortion bans and would vote for a national ban: * At his campaign launch, Bernie Moreno said he is "unequiv  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Election Day In Ohio - What You Need to Know About The #OHSEN Field's Support for Banning Abortion
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2023: Today, Ohioans will vote on a ballot amendment to protect reproductive rights and overturn the state's current dangerous abortion ban. As they head to the polls, here's what Ohioans need to know about State Issue 1, the #OHSEN field's support for banning abortion, and Frank LaRose's efforts to silence and "intentionally mislead" Ohioans. 1. Voting Yes on Issue 1 would stop Ohio's current dangerous ab  more

Ohio Democratic Party: Frank LaRose, Bernie Moreno 'Lying' To Ohioans, Doubling Down In Support of Dangerous Abortion Bans
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Read and watch Mini Timmaraju, President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom For All, and Alex Wagner call out Frank LaRose and Bernie Moreno for intentionally trying to mislead Ohioans while doubling down in support of dangerous abortion bans. * * * MSNBC: Mini Timmaraju Discusses State Issue 1 and Frank LaRose, Bernie Moreno Trying to Ban Abortion Mini Timmaraju: "They are so desperate and worried about losing, as I  more

PA DEMS CHAIR SENATOR SHARIF STREET ISSUES STATEMENT EXPRESSING GRATITUDE
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8 -- Pennsylvania State Sen. Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to the members of the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee, our dedicated staff, brilliant consultants, and to our incredible volunteers who are the backbone of our grassroot efforts across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As ballots are cast in every corner of our great state, I am filled with pride to   more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: 'DAVID MCCORMICK INVESTED IN COMPANIES THAT OUTSOURCED PENNSYLVANIA JOBS' [HEARTLAND SIGNAL]
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: A new report from Heartland Signal found that David McCormick invested millions of dollars in companies that outsourced thousands of Pennsylvania jobs. According to the report, McCormick invested between $4.5 million and $92 million in companies that outsourced America jobs, which affected at least 15,000 American jobs - more than 2,600 of which were in Pennsylvania. This comes on the heel  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DAVID MCCORMICK'S SUPPORT OF DANGEROUS ABORTION BANS IS OUT OF TOUCH WITH PENNSYLVANIANS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 9 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Last night's election in Pennsylvania showed David McCormick's long track record of support for a dangerous abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest is out of step with Pennsylvanians. All of the dangerous anti-choice Pennsylvania judges McCormick endorsed were loudly rejected by Pennsylvania voters. * * * Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson Maddy McDan  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: NEW FROM CNN'S K-FILE: DAVID MCCORMICK OVERSAW A 108,000% INCREASE IN CHINA INVESTMENTS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Breaking reporting from CNN's K-File shows David McCormick grew investments in China by 108,000% as CEO of Bridgewater -- including companies blacklisted by the U.S. government. ICYMI: CNN: McCormick wants the US to divest from China. As a hedge fund manager, he oversaw investments in Chinese companies * In Republican David McCormick's second bid for US Senate in Pennsylvania, he has rebranded him  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: WHAT THEY'RE SAYING - DAVID MCCORMICK'S SUPPORT OF DANGEROUS ABORTION BANS IS OUT OF STEP WITH PENNSYLVANIANS
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 10 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: After Tuesday's election in Pennsylvania, David McCormick's long track record of support for a dangerous abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest is being called out as a major liability in 2024. All of the dangerous anti-choice Pennsylvania judges McCormick endorsed were loudly rejected by Pennsylvania voters. Read what they're saying about how McCormick's dangerous abortion position is  more

PA. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT DAVID MCCORMICK'S LONG RECORD SELLING OUT TO CHINA
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 10 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 9, 2023: New reporting this week highlights David McCormick's long record of outsourcing American jobs and selling out to China. A breaking report from CNN showed McCormick increased investments in China by 108,000% as CEO of Bridgewater, including in companies blacklisted by the U.S. government. Here's What to Know About David McCormick's Disqualifying Record: * David McCormick increased  more

Statement: Michigan Dems Chair Slams Meijer's Senate Announcement
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes issued the following statement on Peter Meijer's entrance into the "caustic" and "radioactive" Republican "Senate showdown" in Michigan: "Michigan Republicans' nasty, chaotic Senate primary is getting even messier. Their intra-party fight is guaranteed to leave them with a nominee who is badly damaged and out of step with working fam  more

Texas Democratic Party: Greg Abbott Calls Fourth Called Legislative Session Prioritizing Billionaire-Backed Agenda to Defund Public Schools
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 8 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * Today, Greg Abbott set the agenda -- as instructed by his shady billionaire donors -- for the fourth special session of the 88th Texas Legislature. Predictably, private school voucher schemes are positioned with the highest priority -- again. Additionally, our always camera-ready governor re-issued the call for taxpayer-funded border security measures that divide communities, erode trus  more

Texas Democratic Party: Prairie View A&M Homecoming Event Shooting Leaves Several, Including One Child, Injured
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Today, Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issues a statement following violent Prairie View A&M homecoming event near the campus: "Another celebratory weekend has resulted in violence leaving yet another Texas community traumatized. A shooting took place near Prairie View A&M that left six adults and one child with non-life-threatening injuries. "And while we are grateful  more

Texas Democrats Celebrate Constitutional Amendment Win for Retired Public School Teachers in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 8 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement on the passage of Proposition 9: "Tonight, voters reaffirmed their support for our Texas public school retirees. For the first time since 2004, retired public school teachers will receive an infuriatingly long-overdue Cost-of-Living Adjustment for their TRS pension benefits. "While this is a massive win   more

Texas Democrats Congratulate Houston Mayoral Candidates Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and State Senator John Whitmire on Advancing to December Runoff Election
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 9 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement on Texas Democrats advancing to December Houston Mayoral runoff election: "A healthy democracy consists of strong candidates working towards the common goal of serving the best interest of our communities - and I congratulate Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and State Senator John Whitmire on advancing to the  more

Texas Democrats Congratulate Kristen Washington on Hard-Fought Campaign to Represent HD 2
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 9 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement on Kristen Washington's hard-fought campaign: "The Texas Democratic Party is proud to have had Kristen Washington carry the mantle of Texas Democratic leadership in her campaign to replace disgraced MAGA Republican Bryan Slaton, who was expelled from the Texas House earlier this year for gross misconduct. "  more

Texas Democrats Hold the Line on School Voucher Scams
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 8 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued a statement following the Sine Die of the third called special legislative session: "In a bipartisan effort - school voucher scams are dead in the Texas Legislature once again. While we anticipate a fourth called special session, we could not be more proud of our Texas Democrats for holding the line for our public schools. Public do  more

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Trump's MAGA and Anti-Abortion Extremism Loses Again In Warning Sign for Republicans Ahead of 2024 
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: The results of yesterday's elections sent a clear message: Donald Trump's extremely unpopular MAGA agenda and attempts to rip away freedoms from women across the country remains a losing strategy. Democrats defeated MAGA extremism across the board, including gaining full control of the Virginia legislature, winning a key seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and maintaining the governorship in Kentucky   more