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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for Sunday December 01, 2019 ( 16 items )  

Ariz. Democratic Party: More Campaign Finance Lawbreaking Scrutiny for Martha McSally
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: It's happening again: Martha McSally is the subject of a new complaint filed last week with the Federal Election Commission -- just the latest example of her repeated violations of campaign finance rules. As first reported by the Associated Press, the complaint "alleges Republican Sen. Martha McSally's campaign hasn't done enough to collect and report the occupation and employer for its contributors."   more

Chaos Continues: GOP Tensions Keep Building as Kemp's 'Fiasco' Senate Appointment Process Spirals Out of Control
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 26 -- The Georgia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Brian Kemp is now facing new pressure and fighting from all sides as criticism continues to mount for him over a "dangerous" Senate pick he hasn't even made yet, even as he tries desperately to salvage his appointment plan with backroom deals and a newly reported disastrous secret meeting with President Donald Trump. With nearly a month to go before the deadline, even members of Kemp's own par  more

Community Leaders Discussed How N.H. Gov. Sununu Special Interest Agenda Has Hurt Local Workers
SPRINGFIELD, New Hampshire, Nov. 26 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: Gathered outside the now-shuttered biomass plant in Springfield, local elected officials and community leaders discussed how Governor Chris Sununu's prioritization of special interests, including his veto of H.B. 183, has devastated local workers and the economy. In this past legislative session Chris Sununu vetoed a bipartisan bill, H.B. 183, that would have shored up New Hampshire's b  more

Dark Money Group Backing Senator Collins Also Funding Fringe Anti-Choice Groups
AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 25 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: New reporting from OpenSecrets has revealed that the same dark money group flooding Maine's airwaves with ads supporting Susan Collins is also funding some of the most vehemently anti-reproductive rights organizations in the country. The Washington-based dark money group One Nation -- which is closely linked to Karl Rove and Mitch McConnell -- has given millions of dollars to ultra-conservative organizatio  more

Democratic Party of Georgia Announces GOTV Efforts in Savannah, Valdosta, Metro Atlanta Ahead of Municipal Runoff Elections
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 26 -- The Georgia Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, as municipalities across Georgia prepare for December runoff elections, the Democratic Party of Georgia will launch a full get out the vote effort to support Democratic candidates in Savannah, Valdosta, and cities around metro Atlanta including College Park, Johns Creek, and Smyrna. "Making positive change for communities across Georgia starts with electing Democrats who will fight for our   more

Kansas Democratic Party: Weekly Rundown #37
TOPEKA, Kansas, Nov. 27 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Welcome to the KDP Weekly Rundown - the Kansas Democratic Party's update of the biggest things going on in the state party and the state government. What are we focused on this week? The Cedar Crest Christmas tree, 2019 election certification, and executive appointments! KELLY WELCOMES RESIDENCE CHRISTMAS TREE * What's happening? Gov. Laura Kelly welcomed Santa and the annual horse-drawn delivery of a C  more

Kemp's 'Fiasco' Senate Appointment Process Continues to Unravel as Tension and GOP Infighting Dominate Headlines
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 27 -- The Georgia Democratic Party issued the following news release: This morning, coverage continued to pour in about how Governor Brian Kemp's "dangerous" Senate appointment process keeps spiraling out of control, risking "an all-out Republican feud" at a time when Republicans can least afford it. Following yesterday's news about Kemp's disastrous trip to the White House over his Senate pick that "turned tense and ended quickly," according to the Wall Street Journal,   more

Michigan Democratic Party Chair Barnes Issues Statement Regarding President Trump Promises on Infrastructure
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Lavora Barnes regarding President Trump's promises on infrastructure: "Donald Trump's broken promises on infrastructure have turned the very idea of rebuilding our nation's crumbling roads and bridges into a national punchline. "This president's latest attempt at Michigan infrastructure week is a pathetic excuse for the comprehensive, $1 trillion dollar infrastructure bill we were promised. "Mi  more

More GOP Infighting Amid Leaks and New Criticism of Kemp's 'Fiasco' Appointment Process
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 29 -- The Georgia Democratic Party issued the following news release: After a week full of tumultuous infighting and attacks from all sides on Governor* Brian Kemp and his "fiasco" of a Senate appointment process, leaks continue to pour in from the GOP with newly revealed information suggesting Kemp might appoint Kelly Loeffler to the Senate -- and risk "an all-out Republican feud on next year's ballot." As reported by the AJC's Greg Bluestein this morning, "[Loeffler's]  more

New Thanksgiving NDP Ad Celebrates Surge in New Democratic Voters
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 26 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Nebraska Democratic Party is releasing a new online commercial ahead of Thanksgiving to celebrate the continuing resurgence of the party. The ad outlines how Nebraska Democrats almost seemed extinct in recent years. But thanks to aggressive party-building efforts, there has been an increase of 31,000 registered Nebraska Democrats since 2018. An historic number of Democrats, 850 in fact, ran in t  more

NV Dems Announce Delegate Selection Plan Approval
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Nov. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Today on a call with reporters, the Nevada State Democratic Party announced their delegate selection plan had been moved into full compliance by the DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee. On the call, DNC Chair Tom Perez and NV Dems Chair William McCurdy II discussed how the NV Dems team has been working diligently to put on the most expansive, accessible, and transparent caucus yet -- while laying the gr  more

On Grand Canyon Uranium Mining, McSally Puts Special Interest Backers First
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: A new report highlights that Martha McSally is yet again siding with her corporate special interest backers at the expense of Arizonans -- this time, by refusing to take a stand against industry-backed Grand Canyon area uranium mining that's opposed by nearly 60% of Arizonans. Here are the highlights from Bloomberg's reporting: "Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.), who is running this year against a primary  more

South Carolina Democratic Party, DSCC & DCCC Challenge Unconstitutional Regulation That Suppresses Voter Registration & Participation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * - South Carolina Unnecessarily Requires Potential Voters to Disclose Full Nine-Digit Social Security Number, Rejects Applications That Do Not Contain Full SSN - Privacy, ID Theft Concerns Prevent Registration, Participation - Nearly One Million South Carolinians Eligible but Unregistered * * * The South Carolina Democratic Party, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Democ  more

Texas Democratic Party: What is John Cornyn Thankful for This Thanksgiving?
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 25 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document: Between his dark money, D.C. donors fueling his campaign, to his allies Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell doing his job for him, to his cronies in the billionaire Koch network dropping $250,000 in digital ads for him this week, Cornyn knows he has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. For a list of dark-money fat cats fueling the Cornyn campaign in 2019 alone, see below: $354,670 from the Oil and Ga  more

Texas Republican Party Fumbles the Ball Before 2020 Even Starts, Leaks Communications Plan to Texas Democratic Party
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document: In a breaking story from the Dallas Morning News, the Republican Party of Texas communications plan leaked tonight, expressing the concern of the "polarizing nature" of Donald Trump and attempting to make a fake diversity video due to the lack of diversity in their candidates. From the Dallas Morning News: "In a bizarre political blunder, a document laying out the Republican Party of Texas's election str  more

Things to Be Thankful For: Perdue's Radical Agenda Too Outside the Mainstream to Pass -- for Now
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 27 -- The Georgia Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the spirit of the season, Georgia Democrats highlighted some of the most harmful policies Senator David Perdue supports that -- thankfully -- are not law. Yet. Perdue's dangerous agenda includes: Gutting Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions Coverage. Perdue has voted repeatedly to repeal the health care law and rip coverage away from 22 million Americans -- including more than 720,000 Georgians.  more