MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 17 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: Over the weekend, the Republican Party of Wisconsin Executive Board -- consisting of grassroots activists from every Congressional District -- unanimously re-elected WisGOP Chairman Andrew Hitt to serve another term as volunteer chair. "I'm incredibly grateful for the opportunity to continue serving as the Chairman for the Republican Party of Wisconsin," said Andrew Hitt. "In 2020, we defended our majoriti more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 21 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Ducey continues to take heat for his Wednesday press conference and the days since in which he has failed to put down baseless far-right conspiracy theories about the general election results. Despite all ballots having been counted in Arizona, Ducey has not acknowledged that President-elect Joe Biden won the state and has not refuted the baseless claims of fraud. This is signaling other elect more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 21 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 20: Yesterday the Commission on Appellate Court Appointments sought to deny discovery requests related to their highly controversial and likely unconstitutional selection of a registered lobbyist and a pro-Trump activist as Independent finalists for the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC). The Arizona Constitution bars registered, paid lobbyists from IRC service. The objections we more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 20 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 19: Yesterday Governor Ducey continued his pattern of providing empty words and no concrete steps regarding COVID-19. But most troubling of all, he failed to denounce the baseless theories driven by the far-right fringe of the GOP. Governor Ducey should focus on containing the COVID-19 pandemic and move forward from this election. As highlighted by the Arizona Republic, Ducey can't bring himself more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 17 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 16: With news that a condo owned by Mike DeWine's appointed head of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio was raided by federal agents today and previous reports that Dave Yost's office and Frank LaRose's office both received subpoenas, Larry Householder's $61 million bribery scandal is ensnaring more and more Ohio Republicans. "Ohio Republicans are desperate to distance themselves from the House Bill 6 br more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following transcript of an interview on Fox News: Unelected "political mega-donor" Senator Kelly Loeffler committed a clear ethics rules violation by fundraising in the halls of Congress during an interview on Fox News. Watch: https://youtu.be/mcQdvxlanbQ Transcript: Sen. Loeffler: Well look, we know that hundreds of millions of dark, liberal money is pouring into our state. That's why it's so important that everyone acr more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 19: Today, the Democratic Party of Georgia announced that it is filing a complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee and a request for investigation with the Department of Justice following Senator Kelly Loeffler's illegal fundraising efforts on federal government property yesterday while appearing on national television. Loeffler is no stranger to ethical issues, but this latest action is a c more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 19: With a new report showing that over 300,000 Georgians could lose access to expanded unemployment relief in December, today's #TBT is a reminder that unelected "political mega-donor" Senator Kelly Loeffler previously claimed she was "not seeing a big need" to extend now-expired emergency unemployment benefits. This week, a report from the Century Foundation revealed that Loeffler and her S more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: A devastating new report revealed that Senator David Perdue, who has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from the owners of professional sports clubs and their families, privately pushed for wealthy sports owners to receive a lucrative tax break. The news comes days after reports exposed Perdue for appearing to use his chairmanship of the Senate Armed Services Seapower more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 17 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 16: A month ago today, Senator Perdue came under fire for his divisive rhetoric, making a "cheap, racist joke" toward Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris by intentionally mispronouncing her name at a rally in an attempt to echo Trump's divisive rhetoric. WATCH: Perdue: "Kamala-mala-mala, I don't know. Whatever!" https://twitter.com/ossoff/status/1317231042089111552?s=20 Nearly a dozen local e more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: A damaging new report revealed that right before Senator David Perdue became chairman of a Senate subcommittee with jurisdiction over the U.S. Navy, Perdue began "buying up stock in a company that made submarine parts." Then, after helping shape legislation that directed Navy funding for one of the company's products, he sold off the stock, earning him "tens of thousands of dollars in profits." Ethi more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 18 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: New reporting on a leaked call featuring both Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler alongside top Republican officials revealed that the GOP is "increasingly alarmed about the party's ability to stave off Democratic challengers in Georgia's two Senate runoff elections" while privately calling President Donald Trump "a political burden" and "likely loser." The remarks come despite Loeffler's despe more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 18: Today marks one year since Governor/* Brian Kemp's deadline to apply for an open Senate seat -- and the beginning of "an all-out Republican feud" that continued to the bitter end in the November election. Kemp's "fiasco" of a Senate appointment process ultimately ended with the last-minute application of little-known "political mega-donor" Kelly Loeffler. The result? Months of Republican more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 20: Today, Senator David Perdue is desperately relying on Vice President Mike Pence to bail out his flailing campaign despite voters across the Peach State having clearly rejected Pence's failed policies and reckless agenda at the ballot box. Perdue, currently embroiled in several scandals, has remained under intense scrutiny for ducking several attempts from Georgia's local media to get in c more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 17 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: In keeping with his notorious reputation of avoiding Georgians, Senator David Perdue declined the Atlanta Press Club's December debate with Jon Ossoff and instead "will be represented by an empty podium," a stark reminder of Perdue's failure of leadership in getting the pandemic under control and getting Georgia on the path to recovery. The Atlanta Press Club excoriated Perdue, saying in a statement more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 16 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 15: This morning, Senator David Perdue is expected to have his first interview since he was forced into a January runoff after repeatedly refusing attempts by local media to get him to answer their questions. In Perdue's only public appearance since Election Day, he failed to even acknowledge the threat COVID-19 still poses to Georgians' health or why he deserves to be re-elected to a second t more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 19: Today, State Representative Miriam Paris held a press conference at the Georgia National Fairgrounds ahead of Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler's event with fellow Washington insider Senator Tom Cotton to hold these senators accountable for putting their political and financial interests ahead of needed coronavirus relief. 212 days have passed since the last coronavirus relief pack more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 20: Today, State Senator Jen Jordan and State Representative Erick Allen held a press conference in Canton ahead of Vice President Mike Pence's visit to bail out Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler as both senators struggle to manage the fallout from their growing ethics scandals. More than 200 days have passed since the last coronavirus relief package -- yet both Perdue and Loeffler con more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Three months ago, Senator David Perdue attempted to "obscure [his] position on pre-existing conditions" to Georgia families by deceptively claiming to support the critical health care protections, prompting a PolitiFact fact check to rule Perdue's claim as "False." As Georgians anxiously await a decision from the Supreme Court in the GOP lawsuit backed by Senator Perdue, Georgians know the Affordabl more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 18 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on Nov. 17: Today marks exactly two weeks since Senator David Perdue last spoke to members of Georgia's press or took public questions from his constituents, after he was forced into a January runoff, upholding his notorious reputation for being an absent senator. Recently, Perdue declined the Atlanta Press Club's December debate with Jon Ossoff and instead "will be represented by an empty podium," a more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 19 -- The Louisiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on Nov. 18: Tuesday, Congressman Cedric Richmond announced he has accepted a role as Senior Advisor and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement within the Biden-Harris administration. During his time in Congress, Rep. Richmond has been a strong voice on the issues impacting Louisiana's families and economy, such as racial justice, coastal restoration and protection, providing rel more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 18 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 17: Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis released the following statement after the Biden-Harris Transition Team announced members of their White House Senior Staff: "President-elect Joe Biden promised he would build our country back better and have a White House that looks like America. "With his picks today, Biden has shown his serious commitment to both tasks. From Rep. Cedrick Ric more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 20 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes. "If you want to know what your legislators' priorities are, it is important to not just hear what they say, watch what they do. It is telling that Michigan GOP legislative leaders Mike Shirkey and Lee Chatfield are jetting off to Washington DC this week to meet with President Trump. They are more focused  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 20 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes regarding the Republican members of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers attempting to reverse the certification of the county election results. "Rather than recognizing and apologizing for their conduct as members of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, Monica Palmer and William Hartmann are attempting to r more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 18 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes. "In an outrageous display of partisan posturing, the two Republicans on the Wayne County Board of Canvassers refused to certify the election results. Monica Palmer and William Hartmann have chosen to tarnish their personal legacy by picking up the GOP banner of making allegations without any evidence. For th more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Lavora Barnes: "We stand with Governor Whitmer and support the steps she is taking to keep Michiganders safe. "The complete inaction of the Republican controlled legislature over the last 8 months is shameful. Even more shameful is that while cases of COVID-19 are spiking and our health systems are overwhelmed, the State Senate, led by Republicans, is on a hunting break until December 1. "The G more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 19 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: State and local Democratic officials on Wednesday said that Republican Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert does not deserve another term in office. "Stothert has done nothing to merit another term," said NDP Chair Jane Kleeb. "She's fumbled even the basics -- like the city's garbage contract and keeping potholes filled. She's a failure and a bully, lashing out publicly at anyone who dares criticize or question more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 19 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following memo by Executive Director Alana Mounce: To: Interested Parties From: Alana Mounce, NV Dems Executive Director Date: November 18, 2020 Subject: Democrats' Success in Nevada the Result of Strategic Organizing Despite the challenges of a worldwide pandemic, the Nevada State Democratic Party did the work, virtual and in-person, to elect Democrats and secure the presidency for Joe Biden. Nevada is a battleground stat more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 18 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following press release: The New Jersey Democratic State Committee is announcing its appointments to the New Jersey Apportionment Commission, the body tasked with redrawing the state's 40 legislative districts following the 2020 Census. In consultation with Democratic leaders from across the state, Chairman John Currie has assembled five Democratic members of the commission that are committed to a transparent p more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 20 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: Trailing by over 400 votes after all the votes were counted and all 100 county canvases completed, Chief Justice Beasley filed protests in 90 counties claiming these Democrat majority county election boards wrongly disqualified over 2,000 Democrat ballots. Beasley's protest seeks only to revive Democrat votes and largely relies on apparently faulty data and hearsay from Democrat volunteers. Last n more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair William McCurdy II: Nevada State Democratic Party Chair William McCurdy II released the following statement regarding the election results: "I want to thank Nevada's election officials who, despite facing relentless threats and protests on a daily basis, did their job to ensure our election was free and fair. "Yesterday, the Clark County Commission certified the results of all but one contest wit more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: As key pandemic programs are set to expire in a little over a month, a new study revealed that more than 330,000 Georgia workers remain at risk of losing their unemployment benefits as the coronavirus crisis continues to surge -- prompting questions about whether Senator David Perdue and Republicans in Washington will stop playing politics and deliver on much-needed COVID relief for Georgia workers a more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document on Nov. 20: This week, when speaking at a press conference, Abbott admitted the federal government had designated Texas as the state with the 2nd highest need for a drug due to its high hospitalization rates. This is following a recording of 12,230 cases yesterday in Texas, an all-time high. When asked if he would be implementing the type of health and safety measures needed to slow down the virus's resurg more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document: According to a bombshell report released by the Texas Tribune, the city of El Paso is facing a budget shortfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the Trump campaign still owes the city more than $500,000 for a rally Trump hosted in February 2019. ICYMI: Texas Tribune: As Trump campaign challenges election results, El Paso has a different question: Where is our money? "Throughout November, Presiden more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 20 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document on Nov. 19: Today in Lubbock, where the coronavirus crisis is still out of control, Governor Greg Abbott updated West Texas residents about the arrival and supply line of the monoclonal immunotherapy drug, Bamlanivimab. But hospitals in Lubbock and El Paso, and those living throughout West Texas are asking Abbott to do more. Texas surpassed 20,000 deaths this week and has a positivity rate of 12.7%. This  more PR