FARGO, North Dakota, March 30 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: As the Republican Gubernatorial Primary grows increasingly negative, a new ad from Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller falsely claims a cartel attack happened under President Biden's watch. In reality, Donald Trump was president at the time, and it didn't even occur in the United States. North Dakota Democratic-NPL Chair Adam Goldwyn remarked, "People's lives and livelihoods hang in the balance at the U  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 28 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 27, 2024: * * * Arizona Democratic Party Chairwoman Yolanda Bejarano released the following statement following the formation of the House Ad Hoc Committee on Executive Oversight, a partisan attempt to ensure Democrats in Arizona's top offices cannot effectively deliver results for Arizonans: "Here's yet another example of Arizona GOP wasting time by playing politics instead of doing the job tha  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 29 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 28, 2024: After Kari Lake asked the "U.S. Supreme Court to endorse a conspiracy theory," attempted to evade discovery in the defamation case against her, and continues to push extremism in her quest to gain power and stay in the "limelight," "Arizona Republicans believe that Lake faces an uphill climb in her Senate bid." Arizona Republicans are expressing frustration as Lake has "rejected the   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: The New York Times reported over the weekend that Republicans are warning that Kari Lake's power hungry quest to stay in the "limelight" "will result in another defeat" as Lake "can't be trusted in anything she says or does." Lake has not been able to "walk away from the controversial positions that have turned off independents and alienated potential allies" as she pushes for the "U.S. Supreme Court   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 26 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Following the fourteenth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act and amidst record high enrollment, Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake would repeal the ACA and risk the health care coverage of over one million Arizonans. Kari Lake supports repealing the Affordable Care Act, saying just days after launching her campaign for U.S. Senate: * "So we had an opportunity under President Trum  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: While the Supreme Court of the United States hears oral arguments on a case that could further restrict medication abortion, this episode of the Lake Tapes shows Kari Lake supports a complete ban on medication abortion. Medication abortion accounts for over 60% of abortions, and has been proven a safe form of reproductive health care - but Kari Lake says, "I would very much support banning those types  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 28 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Yesterday, Kari Lake balked at the "prospect of turning over information" in the defamation case against her and her nonprofit filed by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, raising questions for Arizonans about what she is hiding. Reports since Lake's "surprise court filing" have raised questions about why "Lake's filing came right before the case entered the discovery phase - th  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * The United States Supreme Court today began hearing oral arguments regarding the Food and Drug Administration's allowed dispense and use of mifepristone. Arizona Democratic Party Chairwoman Yolanda Bejarano and ADLCC Co-Chair Sen. Priya Sundareshan released the following statements: ADP Chairwoman Yolanda Bejarano: "First Republicans pushed to overturn Roe, they then put IVF in j  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 27 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in a case that could ban medication abortion across the country and severely limit the access to critical reproductive care for millions of women, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Cassi Fenili released the following statement: "Today's Supreme Court hearing is a stark reminder that Donald Trump and his MAGA allie  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 27 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * The Missouri Democratic Party has announced the final results of the party-run presidential preference primary, held on Saturday, March 23: With nearly 20,000 total votes cast in the Missouri Democratic Party's party-run presidential preference primary, President Biden won with 85.3 percent of the vote, winning 61 of 64 pledged delegates to the Democratic National Con  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 30 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: A shocking new report from 11 Alive uncovered a state audit showing that Brian Kemp's Administration "sidestepped the law" when it rushed to approve a billion-dollar contract before the 2022 election. "According to a report released by the state Department of Audits, Kemp's administration solicited contracts from four hand-picked vendors to run the program - even though the report said state law re  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 29 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on March 28, 2024: This morning, Georgia Democrats laid blame on Governor Brian Kemp and Republican leadership in the Legislature for once again blocking full Medicaid expansion this session to protect Kemp's failed Pathways program. Republican obstructionism threatens to leave billions of dollars in federal funding on the table and hundreds of thousands of Georgians uninsured. The call's speakers--  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Democratic Party of Virginia is deeply saddened by the loss of former Delegate Benjamin "Benny" Keister. He was a stalwart advocate for rural communities and a cherished member of the Democratic family. Hailing from Dublin, Virginia., Keister's impactful contributions as a former mayor, dedicated science teacher, and esteemed community leader have left an indelible mark on the Commonwealth. "  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: In a victory for Montana voters, the Montana Supreme Court struck down four voter suppression laws. The decision upholds a lower court ruling, protecting Election Day registration and ensuring young voters, Native American voters, and voters with disabilities don't face unconstitutional restrictions. "Today's decision reaffirms Montanans' constitutional right to participate  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: As the Republican U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that could restrict access nationwide to the medication abortion pill mifepristone, here is a look at how health care providers, voters, local leaders and Democrats in Senate battleground states are holding Senate Republican candidates accountable for their agenda opposing reproductive freedom and access to medication abortio  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 29 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on March 28, 2024: On Wednesday, the Second Gentleman of the United States, Douglas Emhoff joined Florida Democrats in Miami for the opening of the Miami-Dade Democratic Hispanic Caucus and official launch on behalf of Latinos con Biden-Harris 2024 in Florida. The Second Gentleman was joined by Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Miami-Dade Democrati  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, this weekend, Michigan Democrats, Biden for President, and Kent County Dems launched the first 2024 One Campaign office on the west side of the state while celebrating the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. With the office opening, Michigan Democrats are expanding their campaign to re-elect President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to build on the work of t  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 29 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry on March 28, 2024: All Idahoans want to know their families can access health care when they need it. Yet we are living under a dangerous abortion ban that denies medical care even when health risks are present and threatens doctors with prison time. The criminalization of medical care has damaging consequences that continue to multiply while GOP lawmakers sit idly by. Idaho has lost 22% of its   more

BOISE, Idaho, March 28 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement in response to racist harassment directed at the University of Utah women's basketball team: "I am deeply disturbed and outraged that malicious, racist harassment cast a dark shadow on what should have been a joyous occasion for accomplished student-athletes. I condemn the people who committed these hateful   more

LANSING, Michigan, March 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 29, 2024: This week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case seeking to ban the abortion pill, FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine. These arguments highlighted how blatantly Republicans are pushing their extremist, unpopular, anti-abortion agenda and the threat Trump and his MAGA allies pose to our freedoms here in Michigan. Thankfully, Democrats are continuing to expand thei  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 29, 2024: In case you missed it, this week Trump's GOP in Michigan are once again making national headlines spouting racist and xenophobic rhetoric instead of delivering for Michiganders - MAGA State Rep. Matt Maddock, in a blatantly racist tweet, sounded the false and incendiary alarm on "illegal invaders" arriving at the Detroit airport...invaders who were in fact the NCAA men's basketball   more

LANSING, Michigan, March 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Today marks the anniversary of McCain-Feingold, the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, being signed into law, which Mike Rogers opposed and voted against. The law "get[s] rid of larger contributions from corporations, labor unions and wealthy individuals." Immediately after Rogers left office, he "passed through the 'revolving door,' advising companies on issues he dealt with in Congr  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, the Supreme Court of the United States hears oral arguments on the mifepristone case that could limit access to medication abortion. Mike Rogers, Peter Meijer, Sandy Pensler, and Justin Amash all have extensive anti-abortion records that are out-of-step with Michigan voters. The Republican Senate candidates can't run away from their support for banning abortion. Here's where  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Mike Rogers continues to face trouble in the "crowded" and "unruly" GOP Senate primary. Even as he tries to dismiss his opponents, Republicans are getting louder and louder with their opposition to his candidacy. SHOT: Monday, Rogers declares the Senate primary is "done" following Trump's endorsement. CHASER: Today, 25 RNC delegates in the Michigan Republican Party have signed a r  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 27 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Today, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, which seeks to ban access to mifepristone, a pill used in medication abortions. Following the arguments, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "We cannot ignore the fact that this case will have a sweeping impact across the coun  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 28 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following news release: The Missouri Democratic Party congratulates the over 200 Democratic candidates across the state who stepped up to run for office in their communities and the incredible recruitment effort organized to support them. "We are unbelievably proud and excited to see so many strong Democratic candidates decide to run for office and serve their neighbors. Running for office is tough and often than  more

HELENA, Montana, March 28 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Breaking new reporting from Axios revealed that Tim Sheehy has repeatedly called for defunding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Sheehy's position is revealed even as "Republican leaders in Congress this week touted the increased funding to DHS for border enforcement and security as part of a long-awaited government funding agreement." Read more below: Axios: Scoop: GOP candidate wants to ax   more

HELENA, Montana, March 28 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: In a victory for Montana voters, the Montana Supreme Court struck down four voter suppression laws. The decision upholds a lower court ruling, protecting Election Day registration and ensuring young voters, Native American voters, and voters with disabilities don't face unconstitutional restrictions. "Today's decision reaffirms Montanans' constitutional right to participate in our dem  more

HELENA, Montana, March 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Today, Montanans called out Tim Sheehy for his refusal to support federal IVF protections on the heels of Senate Republicans blocking legislation and Sheehy's own endorsers voicing support for the Alabama ruling that put IVF treatment in jeopardy. Missoula Mayor Andrea Davis, Missoula OBGYN Dr. Leah Miller, and Kiersten and CeeJay, Montanans who started their family with IVF treatment  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Today NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno, Assemblywoman Venicia Considine, and local Nevada seniors held a press conference at the Regional Justice Center, where tens of thousands of Nevadans have faced eviction thanks to Joe Lombardo's obstruction and lack of action, to hold Lombardo accountable for his role in the ongoing housing crisis. After doubling down on his vetoes of Democr  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Nevada Independent: "Of the seven Nevada-based centers and national hotline that Brown refers women to on his website, none refer for abortions." New reporting from The Nevada Independent revealed MAGA extremist Sam Brown's decade-long anti-abortion agenda is still a prominent part of his platform, despite his recent efforts to hide his extreme record. Brown's 2024 campaign website directs users to an  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, the Supreme Court begins hearing arguments for a case that could restrict access to the FDA-approved abortion medication mifepristone, which has been used safely by women for decades. MAGA extremist Sam Brown refused to condemn the upcoming case and when asked directly what his stance was on the upcoming case, Brown said: "The court will hear their arguments and make their case  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 28 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: From skyrocketing rent to food insecurity, a new wave of stories show how Nevadans across the state are feeling the harmful impacts of Joe Lombardo's dangerous veto warpath. After Lombardo vetoed legislation extending a program providing public school students with free breakfast and lunch, the program is now set to expire at the end of the school year. Access to free school meals make a sizable impac  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement on Oral Arguments in Abortion Medication Mifepristone SCOTUS Case: "MAGA extremists like Donald Trump and Sam Brown paved the way to overturning Roe v. Wade, opening the door to extreme restrictions on reproductive freedoms that could eventually lead us to a national abortion ban. "Now, a  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: As March Madness roars on, NV Dems could not pass on the opportunity to remind Nevadans of all the times Lombardo could have scored for families, but instead missed easy layups when he chose to veto Democrat-led legislation that would have expanded access to reproductive health care, made our communities safer, and lowered costs. Last legislative session, Lombardo proved he was slumlord billionaire R  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 26 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 25, 2024: * * * Today, the Ohio Democratic Party submitted a public records request to the DeWine Administration seeking to clarify reports that Justice Joe Deters made a political deal to run against a sitting Democrat in order to secure his appointment to the Ohio Supreme Court. Deters, who never served as a judge prior to his appointment to the Court, is a close political and personal ally of the   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 29 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on March 28, 2024: Bernie Moreno has relied on "dubious" claims that he came to the United States from Colombia to "escape" socialism to "form a central part of [his] campaign message," but new reporting today finds that Moreno is lying and his statements "do not withstand historical scrutiny." Read more: The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/28/republican-bernie-moreno-questionable-campaign-c  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 28 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on March 27, 2024: New reporting today shows Bernie Moreno is lying about his business origin story by claiming he built his car dealership business "all on his own" and going out of his way to say he did so without "handouts." In reality, Moreno received an insider and special deal on his first dealership after Mercedes-Benz strong-armed the owner into selling it to him at a "dramatically reduced price." Questions  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on March 26, 2024: As the Supreme Court begins oral arguments today on the abortion medication mifepristone, Ohioans should know that Bernie Moreno supports a national abortion ban without exceptions and would overturn the will of the majority of Ohioans who voted to protect reproductive rights last November. "Bernie Moreno supports a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans who voted to protec  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on March 26, 2024: Today, the Ohio Democratic Party went live with its application to serve as an either an at-large delegate or Party Leader/Elected Official Delegate (PLEO) to the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Any Ohio Democrat can apply to serve as an at-large delegate, while Democratic public and elected officials can apply to serve as a PLEO delegate. The Ohio Democratic Party Executive Committee will el  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 22 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Today, on the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the Maine Democratic Party released the following statement highlighting what's at stake for Mainers' health care this November: "Hundreds of thousands of Mainers now have access to quality and affordable healthcare as a result of the Affordable Care Act, signed into law 14 years ago today. Donald Trump has promised that if he gets another ter  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in a case that could ban medication abortion across the country and severely limit the access to critical reproductive care for millions of women, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair Senator Sharif Street released the following statement: "Today's Supreme Court hearing is a stark reminder that Donald Trump and his MAGA   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 29 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on March 28, 2024: Today in Media, state Senator Amanda Cappelletti and state Representative Jennifer O'Mara continued the Don't Trust Dave Tour by holding a press conference calling out David McCormick's dangerous anti-choice agenda, including supporting an abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. "Women in Pennsylvania deserve the right to be able to make decisions about their own bod  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on March 26, 2024: Today, United Steelworkers District 10 Director Bernie Hall continued the Don't Trust Dave Tour by holding a virtual press conference to call out a new Huffpost report detailing how David McCormick helped open up China to U.S. investment then profited from the lower investment barriers he lobbied for. The report also highlights how McCormick's work "made offshoring jobs easier" a  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * With the U.S. Supreme Court holding oral arguments over access to abortion this week, David McCormick's dangerous anti-choice record is back in the spotlight. David McCormick can't hide his record of praising the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, calling himself "staunchly pro-life," and supporting a national abortion ban without exceptions for rape or incest.   more

FARGO, North Dakota, March 27 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, the North Dakota Democratic-NPL announced two speakers for its State Convention in Fargo on April 4-7 2024: Former Republican Congressman and Advisor to the January 6th Committee Denver Riggleman, and Nebraska Democratic State Party Chair Jane Kleeb. Democratic-NPL Chair Adam Goldwyn remarked, "Jane Kleeb and the Nebraska Democratic Party have set a phenomenal prec  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 28, 2024: * * * In response to MAGA extremist state Rep. Matt Maddock saying in social media posts, retweeted by MIGOP Chair Pete Hoekstra, that "illegal invaders" landed at Detroit airport, when in reality it was NCAA men's basketball teams touching down in our great state for March Madness, Chair of the Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement: "Is this how Donald Trum  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 27 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Today, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court taking up the Fifth Circuit's decision on mifepristone -- a safe and effective medication prescribed by doctors to manage miscarriages and administer more than half of the abortions in the United States: "It's abundantly clear that Texans' freedoms are under threat.   more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 29 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: Leaked video (https://x.com/mrsamartini/status/1773160427981070620?s=46&t=sk_wYDuPHwg89Q4WqTwnlA) shows Hood County Constable Scott London, Hood County GOP Chair Steve Biggers and Hood County GOP Chair candidate Greg Harrell attending a meeting held by Abolish Abortion Texas (AATX) where they supported the death penalty for women who seek abortions or use IVF, including pregnant minors. London and Harrel have also   more

HELENA, Montana, March 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Today, March 25th, at 2:00 P.M. in Missoula, Mayor Andrea Davis, doctors, and Montanans who started their family with IVF treatment will hold a press conference calling out Tim Sheehy's refusal to support federal protections for IVF treatment. Sheehy refused to support federal IVF treatment protections when asked by press and Montanans, dismissing concerns from Montana families. Last   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 28 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: As President Biden and Vice President Harris lay out their plan to expand on the progress they've made in making health care more affordable and accessible and bringing down the costs of prescription drugs, Donald Trump is plotting to rip away access to lifesaving health care that has benefited hundreds of thousands of Virginians. Here's how the Affordable Care Act has changed the lives of Virginia  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 28 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 27, 2024: * * * DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker released the following statement after the announcement that the arena project in Alexandria would not go forward: "The Commonwealth of Virginia has a long, proud history of protecting precious taxpayer dollars, maintaining its AAA bond rating and making well-vetted economic development decisions that keep Virginia as one of the best states to do   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 28 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 27, 2024: * * * Over the past few weeks, Hovde has reminded voters in his own words exactly what he thinks of them: * Daily Cardinal: Eric Hovde said young people and college students lack "work ethic" * Rolling Stone: Eric Hovde said he opposed the commercial alcohol industry in a state where the alcohol industry supports 161,000 jobs. * Washington Examiner: Wisconsin GOP Senate candidate  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 26 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Over the weekend, breaking new reporting from Kate Briquelet of the Daily Beast brought to light comments from California bank owner Eric Hovde, that being overweight is a choice and that people struggling with obesity and diabetes should be forced to pay more for healthcare. Hovde's "especially cruel" comments received criticism from health experts across the country. The Daily Beast also detailed Eric   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 28 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: As President Biden and Vice President Harris lay out their plan to make health care more affordable and accessible and bring down the costs of prescription drugs for Americans, Donald Trump is plotting to rip away access to lifesaving health care for millions of Americans. "Donald Trump wants to take Wisconsinites backward on health care---raising costs and leaving millions of Americans without coverage,"  more