PHOENIX, Arizona, May 12 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: SB 1485 is a voter suppression bill that seeks to purge more than 200,000 voters from Arizona's vote-by-mail system, the Permanent Early Voter List (PEVL). This controversial bill passed the Senate without a single Democratic vote and was immediately signed by Governor Ducey, despite his earlier admissions Arizona's elections were secure. Arizona Republicans have been pushing voter suppression bills, ci more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 13 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Arizona Democratic Party announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-kind progra more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 13 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Back in 2018, Republican Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-06) called on his fellow members of Congress to come together and pass a comprehensive infrastructure plan, saying, "Infrastructure should be bipartisan. Making the dollars work is Congress' obligation. Be creative." With his American Jobs Plan, President Biden has done just that and crafted a proposal to make a once-in-a-generation investment th more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 14 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties, including the Democratic Party of Georgia (DPG), announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment in the state party than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy. The contract includes a data sharing agreement that increases in more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 14 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on May 13, 2021: Yesterday's congressional hearing on the January 6 Republican-led insurrection on the U.S. Capitol revealed just how far from reality the Georgia GOP has strayed - shamelessly lying to the entire nation about a deadly attempt to overturn America's free and fair election system. Rep. Jody Hice claimed the insurrectionists were the real victims of the January 6 riot to overthrow the gov more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 15 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: New leaked video shows conservative dark money group Heritage Action bragging to donors about crafting SB 202, the voter suppression law passed by Georgia Republicans and signed by Brian Kemp. The video shows Heritage Action's Executive Director and former Trump official Jessica Anderson admitting: "we actually draft [the legislation] for them or we...give them the model legislation so it has that gr more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 15 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: After Brian Kemp announced he will end the $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits enacted to help Georgians during the pandemic, labor groups and local experts warn that the short-sighted move will disproportionately harm women and Black workers in Georgia. According to the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute: "April unemployment claims rose by 2% for women while declining by 11% for men ... wome more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 14 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: The Democratic Party of Georgia Executive Committee, chaired by Congresswoman Nikema Williams, nominated Sara Tindall Ghazal to serve as the state party's member of the Georgia State Election Board. She will succeed David J. Worley, who served in the role for seventeen years. "Having dedicated her career to promoting free and fair elections, Sara's expertise and commitment to strengthening our democr more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 12 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement May 10, 2021: * * * Upon the signing into law today of HB 479, an overhaul of Georgia's citizen's arrest law, Scott Hogan, Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement: "Today is a momentous day in Georgia as we officially become the first state to end the archaic, racist practice of citizen's arrest. "Though it should not have taken Ahmaud Arbery's death to f more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 12 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr launched his 2022 re-election bid with hopes that Georgia voters would forget his disastrous record, including his leadership of the group that promoted a rally-turned-insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Spoiler alert: Georgians remember. "Chris Carr oversaw an organization that helped lead a march to overthrow our government. Before that more PR

SALEM, Oregon, May 13 -- The Oregon Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Following Representative Mike Nearman's hearing on Tuesday in Marion County Court on criminal charges stemming from his enabling violent rioters to enter the Oregon State Capitol in December, the Democratic Party of Oregon reissued our call for Nearman to either resign or be expelled from the Oregon House of Representatives. Democratic Party of Oregon Chair Carla "KC" Hanson issued the following statemen more PR

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: Today the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee announced that Senators Booker, Hirono and Padilla will co-chair the DSCC's Majority Rising Leadership Council for the 2022 campaign cycle. The current Senate is the most diverse in history, and the DSCC's Majority Rising Leadership Council (previously known as the 2044 Leadership Council) serves to celebrate and build upon thi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Democratic state parties announced an historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of the DNC's 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-kind program to focus additional investm more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement: * * * DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, AAPI Caucus Chair Bel Leong-Hong, and Interfaith Council Co-Chairs Dr. Carla Brailey and Sarah Levin released the following statement on Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan: "Today, Muslims throughout the world celebrate the breaking of the fast of Ramadan. During this holy month, Muslims express their devotion and faith through fasting, introspection, and compassion - a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 15 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: This morning the Republican Congressional Caucus voted to elect Trump devotee and Big Lie supporter Representative Elise Stefanik as conference chair, making it clear that the Republican Party is the party of Trump and conspiracy theorists. But even with the election of Stefanik, Representatives Carlos Gimenez and Maria Elvira Salazar are still refusing to say whether earlier in the week they stood up for t more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 14 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties, including the Indiana Democratic Party, announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-kind more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 10, 2021: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today praised the conversation U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly and the Cass County Democratic Party had this past weekend in Logansport where Hoosiers learned about the impact President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan is bringing to the community. Specifically, Donnelly highlighted th more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 10, 2021: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today criticized U.S. Senator Mike Braun for rooting against Indiana's recovery from COVID-19 while bragging about how he's "glad" not to be Indiana's governor -- despite holding a place of leadership himself. In fact, Braun continued the Indiana Republican Party's predictable pa more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today hailed the overall success of President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan and the relief it has brought Hoosier families across the state. According to a new poll, more than 70-percent of Americans - including many Hoosiers - approve of the COVID-19 relief package that delivered $1,400 chec more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 12 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today called on Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Republican Party to join Democrats in an effort to raise the state's minimum wage and provide better pathways to success for the more than 892,000 Hoosiers - including more than 550,000 women - who currently have a minimum wage job in Indiana more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 13 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today echoed the call by Congressman Frank Mrvan, Jr. and union workers for Congress to support and pass the upcoming American Jobs Plan that's expected to revitalize Indiana's infrastructure, create millions of (union) jobs, and help the United States outcompete China in the future. Passing the more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 10, 2021: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today criticized the Indiana Republican Party for invoking another chapter of its civil war by voting to override Governor Eric Holcomb's veto on Senate Bill 5. Holcomb's veto would have prevented partisan elected officials from blocking local health officials from responding to  more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 15 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 13, 2021: Yesterday, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties, including the Kansas Democratic Party, announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 5 -- The Louisiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: House Republicans are feuding amongst themselves about the fate of Conference Chair Liz Cheney, whose days appear numbered. Steve Scalise, the number two House Republican from Louisiana's 1st Congressional District, called for Cheney's removal Wednesday morning. Cheney is an outspoken critic of the twice-impeached former President's dangerous, unpatriotic behavior--and for good reason. Trump did  more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 12 -- The Louisiana Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 11, 2021: * * * Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi administered the Oath of Office to Louisiana's newest Congressman, Troy Anthony Carter. Congressman Carter is a Democrat representing Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District. Louisiana Democratic Party Chair Katie Bernhardt issued the following statement: "After nearly four months of waiting, Louisiana Democr more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 14 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Maryland Democratic Party announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-kind program t more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 15 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news: As President Biden meets with congressional leaders this week about the American Jobs Plan, Governor Larry Hogan continues to campaign against the President's proposal to create jobs, repair Maryland's roads and bridges, and combat climate change. Hogan attempted to justify his opposition to the President's infrastructure plan in another national news outlet, calling the vital aid "a wish list." Meanwhile, u more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 15 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: As the second week of May comes to an uneventful end for the virtually non-existent GOP gubernatorial primary, Republicans in Michigan and nationally continue to squander the "sweet spot for jumping on in right now." Here's this week's developments in the still "slow to mature" race to challenge Governor Whitmer: U.S. Rep. Fred Upton joined Candice Miller and Ronna McDaniel as the 3rd would-be top-ti more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 11 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last Friday, news broke that James Craig would be announcing his retirement today and stepping down as Chief of Police for the City of Detroit, kicking off a flurry of speculation over the weekend that he would announce a run today. Instead, Craig dodged several questions and refused to detail his position on several issues, most notably the #1 post-2020 GOP litmus test -- whether or not the election  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 15 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This Monday, Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced his upcoming retirement but made more news for refusing to answer any questions about where he stands on major Republican issues despite using the media attention to identify himself as one for the first time. Writing for the Detroit Free Press, Nancy Kaffer identified in an opinion piece this week that Craig's most damning dodge focused on refusi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 14 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 13, 2021: Republican Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey's affinity for extremist militias continues to garner attention. Today, national publication Newsweek reported that Shirkey was pictured with William Null, who faces 22 years in prison for felony domestic terrorism charges pertaining to "providing material support for terrorist acts" in the plot to kidnap and kill Governor Whitmer. As MDP  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 12, 2021: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Michigan Democratic Party announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 12 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: After announcing yesterday that he would be stepping down from his post as Detroit Police Chief next month, James Craig went on a media blitz in which he dodged question after question intended to establish where he stands on the most basic of issues. Over appearances on Laura Ingraham, Newsmax, WJR 760, and other outlets within the past 24 hours, Craig refused to denounce the Big Lie  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 12, 2021: It's Wednesday in Lansing, which means state Senate Republicans in the chamber's Elections Committee will once again be gathering for a hearing on a portion of the 39-bills meant to prop up the Big Lie in Michigan. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has described these bills as "more restrictive than Georgia's" and "an attack on our democracy and the American values that make our country more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 13 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 12, 2021: Now that Republican politicians in Washington, D.C. have fired conservative Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney from her leadership position over her refusal to perpetuate lies about the outcome of the 2020 elections, Montanans deserve to know: How would Ryan Zinke have voted and why? "Ryan Zinke must go on the record about the January 6 attacks and the lies about the election that led to th more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 12 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Greg Gianforte has vetoed a bill that would find solutions to the state's childcare challenges. The bill passed out of committee with bipartisan support and would have been funded with private money. "If this is Governor's Gianforte's way of celebrating Mother's Day then he's a day late and a dollar short," said Sandi Luckey, Montana Democratic Party Executive Director. "Harding working Montana more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 15 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * To mark Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, NCDP Chair Bobbie Richardson and NCDP AAPI President Gracie Galloway released the following joint statement: "North Carolina Democrats are proud to celebrate the heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and pay tribute to the many generations who have made America what it is today and what we will be tomorrow. "This more PR

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: D.C. Darling Mark Kelly is no stranger to telling Arizonans one thing but doing the exact opposite when pressed by his party bosses and special interest donors in D.C. Mark Kelly's continued waffling on the filibuster is a prime example. For the man who pledged to act as an independent voice for Arizona - in the model of late Senator John McCain who himself was an avid defender of the filibuste more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 14 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC), Association of State Democratic Committees (ASDC) and state parties, including the Nebraska Democratic Party, have announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties' infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm s more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 13 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: NDP Chair Jane Kleeb called out Rep. Don Bacon for the cowardly "voice" vote Wednesday by Republican House members to remove Rep. Liz Cheney from her party leadership role after she urged the GOP to reject former President Donald Trump's continual lies about the secure election that led to President Biden's victory. House members ousted Cheney on a "voice" vote, meaning there is no public record of ho more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 13 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on May 12, 2021: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties, including the Democratic Party of North Carolina, announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: It's crossover week in the North Carolina General Assembly, and Democrats have introduced a number of bills that would invest in families and put more money into the pockets of hardworking North Carolinians, including reinstating the Earned Income Tax Credit, providing $1,000 grants to individuals who faced unemployment for at least 3 months last year, and enacting paid family leave and sick leave  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 14 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties, including the Ohio Democratic Party, announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-kind program to focus add more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In Case You Missed It, the Toledo Blade reported today that thanks to the American Rescue Plan, more jobs are coming to northwest Ohio. Forty jobs are coming to Bryan, Ohio as Spangler Candy Company moves production of Bit-O-Honey to the Buckeye state. Spangler President Bill Martin directly attributed the new jobs to the American Rescue Plan and the multiemployer pension fix that was included in the package, a provi more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: This week, Ohio Republicans introduced radical anti-voter legislation that attacks Ohioans' right to vote and goes even further than the widely-panned Georgia and Florida bills in rolling back voter rights. GOP politicians in Columbus like to claim their bill is about protecting the integrity of Ohio's elections, but if that were true, why would they stand idly by as their fellow Republicans make false statements tha more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 11 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on May 10, 2021: In Case You Missed It, today the Columbus Dispatch reported that the HB 6 bribery scandal led by Ohio Republicans is the 'biggest open investigation in any Statehouse in America.' The ongoing case has connections to high-level Ohio Republicans and continues to harm Ohioans, as taxpayers remain on the hook for bailouts linked to the bribery scheme. Meanwhile, the ringleader of the HB 6 scandal remains  more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 13 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Democratic Party of Oklahoma announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 14 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Pennsylvania Democratic Party announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and creates a first-of-its-k more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 14 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Pennsylvania's Republican members of the House of Representatives once again embraced Donald Trump and the Big Lie, voting to oust Rep. Liz Cheney as Conference Chair because she was willing to call out Trump's lies. Taking sides in the expanding GOP civil war, Representatives Meuser, Perry, Keller, Joyce, Reschenthaler, and Kelly all sided with Trump and chose to punish a conservative lawmaker who  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 12 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Brain Fitzpatrick is nowhere to be found in the GOP Leadership fight. After tweeting Trump "lit the flame" and "owns responsibility" for the insurrection, Fitzpatrick refused to hold him accountable - voting against impeachment. Now, as Trump rolls over the GOP and his Big Lie is adopted as a requirement for GOP leadership, Brian Fitzpatrick is sitting on the sidelines, refusing to speak out on th more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 11 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: President Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan (AJP) will strengthen our economy by improving American manufacturing and creating more good-paying union jobs in the Keystone State. More than nine percent (565,000) of Pennsylvania's workforce is in manufacturing, accounting for about 11% of the state's total economic output. The American Jobs Plan will strengthen manufacturing in Pennsylvania and across t more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 13 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Fifteen minutes before Liz Cheney's speech standing up to GOP leadership and against the Big Lie, GOP Congressman and Suburban Steve King Rep. Scott Perry gave short remarks denouncing "cancel culture." Perry is no stranger to offensive and extreme views. Last month he pushed racist white nationalist talking points from his House Committee position, worked to oust the acting attorney general to ove more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 15 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Thanks to President Biden and Democrats, over $330 million in aid is now on its way to cities and counties across Pennsylvania to help revive restaurants, cover pandemic-related costs, and close the gap from lost revenue due to the pandemic. People across Pennsylvania are not only reading about this critical relief but they are seeing the positive effects from the American Rescue Plan that passed th more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 12 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: After Texas House Republicans passed Senate Bill 7 Friday -- a racist, anti-voter bill whose original text contained a literal Jim Crow era slogan -- the Texas GOP has been quick to claim that the current Texas legislature is the most conservative one in recent state history. By definition, this means the Republican-controlled legislature is the most inclined in recent history to roll back the clock on progress, turn more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 12 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: Senate Bill 7 (SB 7) passed the Texas House last week and is likely heading to a conference committee this week to reconcile the Senate and House versions. Now rolled together into one shadily crafted, doubly damaging voter suppression bill, Republicans' SB 7 and House Bill 6 have received national attention for being a barefaced attempt to resurrect Jim Crow. However, racist and harmful as they are, these bills are  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: A leaked video of right-wing, dark money group Heritage Action for America shows the group is both funding and writing the provisions of Republican voter suppression laws that are popping up in states across the country, including Texas. Seeing disenfranchisement as their only route to staying in power, Republican lawmakers have put forward extreme, racist anti-voter bills in key states that saw an increase in Democ more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: The GOP continues to implode as infighting further fractures an already-splintering party. Wednesday's ousting of Rep. Liz Cheney -- the third highest-ranking Republican representative -- as the House Republican conference chair is the latest in the GOP's downward spiral. Republicans are racing even further to the right in a contest for Trump's base and sacrificing their own under the litmus test of loyalty to the fo more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: This week marks Hurricane Preparedness Week in the U.S. -- a chance for people living in hurricane-prone regions to put preparations in place and be as ready as possible for the next storm. In Texas, however, Republican mismanagement of numerous catastrophes -- from Hurricane Harvey to February's winter storm -- continues to be cause for concern. Republicans' failed track record on disaster response continues to show more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Texas Democratic Party Vice-Chair Dr. Carla Brailey issued the following statement after the passage Tuesday of House Bill 3979 (HB 3979) by Texas House Republicans: "As an educator, a sociologist, a Black woman, and a mom, I'm infuriated by yet another Republican attack on our kids -- this time, with a bill to whitewash education, censor teachers, and stop students from learning about the realities of o more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 14 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement as Texans celebrate Eid al-Fitr: "I wish a happy Eid al-Fitr to all those celebrating today. Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Eid is a time for community and celebration after a month of fasting and spiritual reflection. "This observance is also a chance to honor the values at the heart of Islam -- from service an more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 15 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and state parties including the Democratic Party of West Virginia announced a historic four-year agreement that will guarantee more investment into Democratic state parties and grassroots infrastructure than ever before. At a minimum, this investment will provide $23 million to state parties as part of Democrats' 2022 midterm strategy, and more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 15 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 13, 2021: * * * The following statement was released by WVDP Chairwoman Belinda Biafore welcoming First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to West Virginia. "We are thrilled to have First Lady Dr. Jill Biden here with us in West Virginia today. This visit means so much to the people of West Virginia. "Because of the work of the Biden Administration, the people of West Virginia have been able to get more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 12 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chairwoman Belinda Biafore: * * * "This is surprising and disappointing. It seems Delegate Bates has public service confused with self-service. "Delegate Bates has propped himself up on Democratic ideals and his constituency put their faith in him. "He's turning his back on them. "It's odd but telling that someone who is so outspoken against the majority party has decided to join them t more PR