PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 28 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: This weekend, State Senator Wendy Rogers made the conscious decision to speak at the America First Political Action Conference, an event organized by well known white nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes that gives a platform to hateful rhetoric. The fact that she even attended this event in itself is extremely concerning, but she decided to take things even further by making egregious comments about her "political enemies." We are not going t more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 4 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 3, 2022: Earlier this morning, America's least popular GOP governor Doug Ducey made it official and announced that he would not enter Arizona's "crowded," "costly," and "chaotic" GOP Senate primary. Whether Ducey chose to sit out because of the ongoing FBI investigation into his administration or his massive Trump problem, it's clear Ducey would have struggled in this chaotic Republican primary. While Arizonans can celebrate today's announcem more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 28 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Word to the wise: If you're going to run for Senate in Arizona with zero understanding of the state, at least learn how to spell the name of its second-largest city correctly. Last Friday, Tucson Weekly published a rundown of the GOP carpetbagging candidates' inability to do just that. Check out below or click here (https://azdem.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e07abe0b5244496f614006119&id=8535dca88c&e=c84e2fc798) to learn more about Blake Masters more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 2 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the latest desperate attempt to out-election conspiracy theory the GOP Senate primary field for "kingmaker" former President Donald Trump's heart (read: endorsement), Blake Masters just hired fringe Arizona GOP bigwig Greg Safsten to join his campaign. In addition to promoting the GOP's Maricopa County "audit," Safsten was an active participant in the fake elector scam, co-conspiring with Masters' opponent, Jim Lamon, in an attempt to override mil more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia Democrats held a press conference discussing President Biden's historic first State of the Union address and the Biden-Harris plan to build a better America. Speakers - including Democratic Party of Georgia Chair Congresswoman Nikema Williams, State Representative Debbie Buckner, and Savannah Mayor Van Johnson - shared their praise for the results the Biden-Harris administration has delivered for Georgians and urged Congress to forge forward more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 2 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Ahead of President Biden's first State of the Union address tonight, Georgia has made a record recovery thanks to the Biden-Harris administration's leadership. The president's transformative agenda has delivered financial relief directly to working Georgians, helped small businesses keep their doors open, and passed a bipartisan infrastructure package that will create a new generation of good-paying jobs across the state. While Georgia continues to more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on March 4, 2022: Tomorrow, Georgia GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue will appear alongside Marjorie Taylor Greene at her "Second Amendment and Freedom Rally" despite backlash from Republican leaders over her appearance last week at a white supremacist conference. Organized by Nick Fuentes, an infamous attendee of the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, the America First Political Action Conference featured attendees che more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia lawmakers, educators, and parents held a press conference calling out Brian Kemp for pushing an extreme, anti-education agenda that pits parents against teachers and uses Georgia schools and kids' education for his own political gain. The speakers - two local legislators with backgrounds in education, a teacher, a Georgia parent, and a student in Georgia's public school system - condemned Kemp's willingness to gut public school funding and j more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Georgia veterans are condemning GOP gubernatorial candidates Brian Kemp and David Perdue's silence on Donald Trump's praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin as "smart," "savvy," and a "genius," as thousands of Georgia-based U.S. troops from Fort Stewart deploy to Europe amid Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Beyond their failure to denounce his comments, both candidates are running ads featuring Donald Trump that attack each other and aim more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Herschel Walker has found yet another excuse to avoid Georgians on the campaign trail: a golf tournament in Florida hosted by none other than his biggest benefactor, Donald Trump. It's the latest in a troublesome pattern for Walker, who has made a habit of "only participat[ing] in closely controlled campaign events, including some that require tickets, forbid video recording and restrict media access," maintaining a "busy slate of lucrative paid sp more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: As Brian Kemp and David Perdue continue attacking each other in the ugly, expensive, and brutal GOP gubernatorial primary, no debates between the candidates have been agreed upon by both candidates. Thus far, both Kemp and Perdue have spent heavily on TV and radio ads attacking one another and promoting Donald Trump while avoiding crucial issues that impact Georgia voters' daily lives. Last week, Kemp's campaign claimed he would participate in four more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: Brian Kemp and David Perdue's allies in the State Senate passed extreme legislation supported by both GOP gubernatorial candidates that would make it easier for criminals to carry hidden, loaded handguns in public. SB 319, which is opposed by 70% of Georgians, allows the carrying of firearms in public without a permit, effectively eliminating part of the background check process which anyone wanting to carry a concealed firearm currently must underg more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: The Georgia House of Representatives passed Brian Kemp's anti-education agenda off the floor. The extreme legislation, HB 1178 and HB 1084, hurts teachers, threatens to defund schools, and jeopardizes Georgia kids' education - all in a shameless attempt to boost Kemp's own re-election campaign. Earlier this week, Georgia parents, teachers, and public school students came together to condemn the legislation and Kemp's politicization of education dur more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on March 4, 2022: As President Biden gave his first State of the Union address this week, voters in battleground states spent this week watching a split screen between President Biden and Democrats' work to strengthen the economy while Republicans propose a tax increase on half of Americans. Here's a look at just some of what happened in the states this week... In light of today's strong jobs report made possible by the American Rescue Plan, Democratic more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 1 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Manny Diaz: * * * "We are watching in horror as Russia carries out an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, and our hearts and prayers are with the Ukrainian people. Vladimir Putin has blood on his hands. His criminal decision to invade is a direct threat to democracies everywhere, bringing nothing but needless death and destruction to the sovereign country of Ukraine. "As a Cuban-American, I have personally experienced aggression and oppression c more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 5 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 4, 2022: * * * Following the news that the U.S. added 678,000 jobs in February, as the unemployment rate dropped from 4% to 3.8%, this statement should be attributed to Florida Democratic Party spokesperson Travis Reuther. "Today's jobs numbers are further proof that President Biden's economic plan is delivering results for everyone, not just the wealthy. Since he signed the American Rescue Plan into law last March, President Biden and Democ more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 1 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Following the news that Representative Ted Deutch will not be seeking reelection in November, Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Marcus L. Dixon released the following statement. "For over 15 years, Congressman Deutch has honorably served the people of Florida, first in Tallahassee and then for a remarkable seven terms in Washington. Throughout his time in Congress, Representative Deutch has worked tirelessly on behalf of the people o more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 1 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: Just hours after Marco Rubio took the stage at CPAC in Orlando, Republican colleagues of his spoke at the white nationalist America First Political Action Conference just down the road. Yet even as other Republican leaders condemned the event, Rubio couldn't muster the courage to denounce the hate-filled gathering taking place in his own state. "Marco Rubio was too weak to condemn his fellow Republican members of Congress for speaking at an event where at more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 3 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on March 2, 2022: Last night, President Biden used his State of the Union to make the case directly to Americans that his agenda is delivering for working families by lowering costs, creating jobs, increasing wages, and getting our country moving again. Biden also used the opportunity to show that under his leadership, the country, and the world, stands united in opposition to Vladimir Putin's horrific war on Ukraine. Today, it appears that President Biden more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 4 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: The Republican Party's new agenda to raise taxes on millions of Americans, including Florida seniors and working families, recently got Marco Rubio's full support. As WFTV reported, Rubio "says he supports the tax hike." Meanwhile, editorial boards across the state have panned the GOP's plan as "un-American" and "absurd." As the Orlando Sentinel wrote, "none of it should happen." See below for more highlights from recent editorials slamming the new tax pl more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 2 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release on March 1, 2022: Georgia Republicans marked the beginning of Women's History Month by passing SB 456, a dangerous bill that limits access to reproductive health care, even as a new study released today ranks Georgia among the ten worst states in the U.S. for women - especially in health care. This followed a study last month showing that Georgia also ranks among the ten worst states to raise a family. Thanks to Republicans' relentless attacks on he more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 3 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following statement Chairman Mike Schmuhl: * * * The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today released the following statement by Chairman Mike Schmuhl after President Joe Biden concluded his first State of the Union Address to Americans across the nation and Hoosiers across Indiana. "President Joe Biden promised Americans from the start of his presidency that he would tell it straight and provide an op more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 4 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 3, 2022: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today celebrated the brighter future the American Rescue Plan is STILL creating for the City of Evansville. On Monday, the Evansville City Council unanimously approved a $300,000 investment to open The Crisis Care Center. The facility will focus on providing Hoosiers services for mental health emergencies as well as services t more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 5 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 4, 2022: * * * The following statement can be attributed to Kansas Democratic Party Executive Director Ben Meers. "The Kansas Democratic Party extends our deepest condolences to the victims and families impacted by this tragic event. "Words cannot express the pain and suffering the students, faculty, and families must feel due to this senseless act of gun violence. "Today is a sad and devastating day for the Olathe community -- and our state. We  more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 3 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: During a recent campaign event, Derek Schmidt admitted that he believes Kansas elections are "solid," and that he's "never seen the evidence" of "widespread" problems - despite the numerous lawsuits he's defended at Kansas taxpayers' expense arguing otherwise - the Kansas Reflector reports. "Derek Schmidt wasting Kansans' taxpayer dollars on political pursuits that even he doesn't believe in is a slap in the face to our hard working families across the s more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 2 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Laura Kelly recently announced that Kansas would receive $5 million for the Kansas Local Bridge Improvement Program, a program that provides repairs or replacements of deficient bridges throughout the state. While it may seem like a win everyone can get behind, during the Brownback years, funds meant for roads and bridges were being used on anything but, including to fund public education. "Money meant for roads and bridges actually being spent  more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 4 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, a new poll from Fort Hays State University found that 72.8% of respondents support expanding Medicaid in Kansas, with 62.1% of respondents saying they feel the issue of Medicaid expansion in Kansas was "highly or extremely important" in deciding who to vote for in the Kansas Legislature. These new numbers once again make it clear that Derek Schmidt's opposition to Medicaid expansion puts him deeply out-of-touch with Kansas families. "This poll more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, March 2 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 1, 2022: * * * Tonight, President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union address of his presidency, reminding Americans all that his administration and Democrats have accomplished over the past year, and laying out the path for how they will continue to deliver for the American people. Under his leadership, Democrats not only delivered critical relief for American families and helped turn the tide of the COVID-19 pandemic by passing the A more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 2 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, Paul LePage appeared in an interview with News Center Maine where he claimed that he has changed, emphasizing "respect" and "civil discourse," after more than eight years where he belittled lawmakers, disrespected Maine people, and denigrated the state. But LePage isn't fooling political pundits, with News Center Maine's Political Brew analysis this weekend expressing skepticism and questioning whether LePage has really changed. * Betsy Sweet: more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 3 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, Paul LePage appeared in an interview with NewsCenter Maine where he claimed that he has changed, emphasizing "respect" and "civil discourse," and that he asked Governor Mills to make sure this is a "clean" campaign, focused on policy. But LePage's actions don't line up with his words. He has repeatedly appeared on conservative radio stations since announcing his campaign to launch personal attacks and make demeaning comments about Governor Mill more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 4, 2022: * * * As we approach the one year anniversary of the American Rescue Plan, today's job numbers are a clear sign that President Biden's economic plan is working and our recovery isn't just one track, it's exceeding expectations - no thanks to Republicans in Congress who unanimously opposed it. Following today's strong job report, which showed almost 700,000 jobs created, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes released the followi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Republican primary for governor kicked into a new gear this week as some of the candidates finally looked at a calendar and realized the "window is rapidly closing" to qualify for the ballot and there's less than 5 months to go before votes are cast. Here's how the seats in the clown car shuffled around this week. James Craig "Caught Lying," Again James Craig faced serious scrutiny this week from, well, everyone. Tudor Dixon observed his genera more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Republican Party's leader has spent the last week shamelessly praising Vladimir Putin as the Russian military indiscriminately bombs Ukrainian civilians. Republicans have worked hard to avoid answering questions about Donald Trump's praise but that simply is not a tenable position as the Ukrainian people bravely fight back against Putin's invasion. While most Michigan Republicans largely remain silent, President Biden is imposing strong sanction more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Lavora Barnes, chair of the Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of the ridiculous, short-sighted tax plan agreed upon by the Republican led Michigan House and Senate "This is nothing more than an irresponsible election-year stunt from Republican lawmakers. The Republican retirement tax has cost countless Michigan families thousands of dollars per year for over a decade. "Now, rather than helping Michiganders who more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Following last week's news that James Craig sent a fundraising letter in which he went on the attack against law enforcement, calling members of the Michigan State Police "weak-kneed...underlings" that "abandon[ed] their jobs" to operate as cronies, the Detroit Dodger is back with a new outlandish excuse for his own offensive words - he was the target of "campaign sabotage." The defense spurred someone formally in his camp to publicly push back on th more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Following his speech yesterday before the Michigan Economic Developers Association, James Craig told reporters that he was in favor of eliminating the state income tax entirely, stating that he "would like to get rid" of a critical funding source for infrastructure projects, police, and schools. However, before committing to it as a full campaign pledge, the Detroit Dodger punted: "I'm not going to sit here and tell you that's exactly what I'm going more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 3, 2022: During a speech today in Lansing, out-of-touch millionaire Kevin Rinke once again "denounced" the bipartisan economic development fund that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle credit for "help[ing] convince General Motors to invest $7 billion to expand its electric vehicle and battery production in Michigan." A "big win" that represents GM's "single largest investment announcement" in the company's history and creates 4,000 good-pa more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: After originally dodging an opportunity to make clear to Michiganders if he intended to stoke distrust around our democratic processes, last night Perry Johnson endorsed Republican Matthew DePerno, solidifying his status as yet another election conspiracy theorist in the crowded race for governor. DePerno has used his campaign for Michigan Attorney General to elevate his singular agenda to decertify the state's 2020 general election results. There h more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: When are Michigan Republicans going to start condemning the horrific behavior among members of their party who serve in public office? Macomb County hired an attorney to investigate a sexual harassment claim against County Prosecutor Pete Lucido after a woman working in his office made a credible report of such behavior, according to a report in MIRS this week. This comes after three women reported that Lucido repeatedly behaved inappropriately with more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last month, the Republican primary for governor was messier than usual and became even more crowded with the addition of off-kilter millionaire Perry Johnson. According to MIRS, the 14-candidate field is now "pretty much set as far as serious candidates," but the race itself is far from settled exactly five months out from when voters cast ballots in August. With the following major blunders that took place in February alone, it's easy to see why MIG more PR

HELENA, Montana, March 4 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: In a vote of 426-3 yesterday, Congress passed a resolution of support for the people of Ukraine, following Russian President Putin's unprovoked and deadly invasion. Rep. Rosendale was one of three Members of Congress who voted no - fully cementing his place as Putin's most loyal propagandist. A month before the invasion, Rosendale introduced a bill that would deny aid to Ukraine until the United States finishes building the border wall. The person who  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 5 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: The North Carolina Democratic Party celebrated the filing deadline by celebrating the strong group of Democrats with diverse life experiences who have stepped up to run for the General Assembly. General Assembly Democrats have routinely reflected the diverse life experiences of North Carolinians and this year's candidates are no different. Legislative candidates include more than 60 women and 75 candidates of color, and the most LGBTQ+ candidate more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 2 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Ahead of President Biden's State of the Union address tonight, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement. "Less than 100 days on the job, President Biden and Democrats passed the American Rescue Plan to provide historic relief to North Carolinians and Americans across the country. On infrastructure, President Biden got done in one year what President Trump couldn't in four. And in his fi more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 3 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 2, 2022: * * * Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh's tour of Durham Technical Community College today to highlight the Biden-Harris administration's work to create good-paying jobs, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Bobbie Richardson released the following statement. "We are thrilled to have Vice President Harris and Secretary Walsh visit Durham today. Thanks to the Biden-Harris administrati more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 1 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: The first GOP U.S. Senate primary debate played out exactly as one would expect, full of "fireworks," attacks, and even more infighting as the candidates "took turns criticizing Budd, who was in Orlando, Florida, at the Conservative Political Action Conference." When they weren't attacking each other, they were busy trying to please the most extreme sides of the Republican Party, coming out against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Jackson even b more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 5 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: Candidate filing has closed and the crowded field of North Carolina GOP U.S. Senate candidates is set - confirming that the primary will continue to be a messy fight with infighting and intra-party feuding. Ted Budd, Pat McCrory, Marjorie Eastman, and Mark Walker have been fighting amongst each other since the moment they got in the race, and outside groups like Club for Growth have already disclosed that they plan to soon spend an additional $2 more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 4 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: Jason Minnicozzi, a Wilmington resident and former prosecutor and public defender, announced his campaign for North Carolina Senate. He is seeking to represent District 7, which includes most of New Hanover County. Throughout his career, Jason has fought for the rights of others and to make sure that every family had the tools they need to succeed. The North Carolina General Assembly has failed to support our schools, preserve our environment, p more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 4 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on March 3, 2022: Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh toured Durham Technical Community College to highlight the Biden-Harris administration's work to create good-paying jobs, including touting their support for union jobs, in North Carolina and across the country. The Biden-Harris administration has created 6.6 million jobs and lowered unemployment to 4%. In 2021, our country saw its fastest economic growth since 1984 more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 1 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2022: With reproductive rights and access to abortion under attack from Mitch McConnell and Republicans in New Hampshire and across the country, the Senate today is set to vote on the Women's Health Protection Act which would push back against state bans and restrictions on abortions by codifying Roe v. Wade. The US Senate will vote on the legislation today -- and there is no question that anti-choice NH GOP Senate candidates Ch more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 1 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 28, 2022: * * * NH GOP Senate candidate Kevin Smith released an "energy plan" that is a massive giveaway for Big Oil. In response, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Kevin Smith's plan is a massive giveaway for Big Oil that would not address the prices Granite Staters are feeling right now. "This so-called plan comes right out of Mitch McConnell's corporate special interest playbook and is nothing more than a  more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 5 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 4, 2022: Chuck Morse just threw even more shade at Kevin Smith. Morse is hosting one of his first campaign events today in Londonderry -- Kevin Smith's hometown -- with State Senator Sharon Carson. Morse's event comes one day after Smith not-so-subtly hosted a campaign event in Salem, which is Morse's hometown. This is just the latest example of how the "crazy," "complicated,"and "messy" NH GOP Senate primary is heating up. At th more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 1 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2022: Ohio Democratic Party (ODP) Chair Elizabeth Walters blasted Frank LaRose for putting the 2022 primary elections into chaos this weekend by grossly inserting politics into the process and leaving Ohioans to pay the price. This weekend, LaRose played politics with Ohio's election process, fell in line with fellow Republicans and ordered all 88 county boards of elections to start the process of placing General Assembly candidates on the ballot without more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters released the following statement following President Biden's State of the Union address. "As President Biden outlined tonight, Democrats - from the White House to city halls across Ohio - are cutting workers in on the deal. With the help of Ohio Democrats, President Biden is bringing billions of dollars in infrastructure investments to Ohio, cutting child poverty rates, lowering taxes for working families,  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 5 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: U.S. Senate candidate Jane Timken will campaign alongside Rob Portman - one of the most establishment, Mitch McConnell-friendly, and Trump-skeptical Republicans in the U.S. Senate. Meanwhile, a new report from Politico underscores how Timken is trying to have it both ways - as both a "real MAGA conservative" and a squishy establishment pick - and failing spectacularly, languishing at the back of the field while GOP primary voters reject her as a phony and "Trumpwor more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Cincinnati Enquirer columnist Jason Williams shredded J.D. Vance's campaign, calling it a "creation of political consultants," that's "not going well" and "not ready for primetime," and urging Vance to salvage whatever dignity he has left (if any) by dropping out of the U.S. Senate race. Read Williams' brutal assessment of Vance's "disastrous" campaign here: Cincinnati Enquirer: Jason Williams: 'Hillbilly Elegy' author J.D. Vance should drop out of U.S. Senate ra more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 1 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2022: Mike DeWine finally hopped on the bandwagon and realized how beneficial the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act will be for Ohio, as he submitted a proposal to help fund repairs of the Brent Spence Bridge with funding from the infrastructure bill championed by Democrats and opposed by Ohio Republicans, including DeWine's own Ohio Republican Party chair. DeWine was noticeably silent as Democrats pushed the legislation through Congress and never  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Following passage of extreme legislation that would put Ohioans and law enforcement at risk of increased gun violence, Mike DeWine needs to decide if he'll keep his promises to 'do something' and veto this dangerous bill or cave once again to radicals in his own party. After a tragic mass shooting in Dayton in 2019, Mike DeWine promised Ohioans that he would 'do something' to address the threat of gun violence. Now, DeWine has an opportunity to do just that and ve more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 3 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 2, 2022: James Inhofe's resignation is the ending of a reign of hypocrisy, out-of-touch lawmaking, and loony rhetoric. Oklahomans have endured 36 years of legendary obstructionism, climate change denial, misogyny, and crying that our schools are brainwashing our children. "Inhofe, the do as I say--not as I do, Senator leaves behind a legacy of hypocrisy," stated Alicia Andrews, Chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party. "Inhofe voted agai more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 1 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: It was a busy weekend in the "chaotic" GOP PA-Gov primary and, unsurprisingly, Pennsylvanians weren't the far-right candidates' focus -- instead, attacking each other over who's got the biggest list of MAGA bonafides dominated their weekend. Jake Corman was dealing with the fallout of his "shameful" and "frivolous" "political stunt" calling for an investigation targeting far-right firebrand and GOP frontrunner Doug Mastriano. Bill McSwain was busy more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: As Bill McSwain runs for Governor, he's claiming he's a "law and order" candidate -- but on March 17, he is set to campaign in front of an "extreme anti-government group" who encouraged its members to join the Jan. 6th insurrection and has connections to the Berks County chapter of the Oath Keepers. This news comes as Salon reported yesterday that there is an alarming trend among the GOP candidates for Governor: they're vying for the support of t more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Over the weekend, Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidates Dave White, Doug Mastriano, and Charlie Gerow traveled to the Conservative Political Action Conference to join the ranks of MAGA stars boasting their far-right bonafides. CPAC's weekend in Florida was "a unique opportunity for candidates to burnish their MAGA credentials and establish their credibility in front of America's largest gathering of conservatives" -- and GOP candidates for Gov more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Republican Party's leader has spent the last week shamelessly praising Vladimir Putin as the Russian military indiscriminately bombs Ukrainian civilians. Republicans have worked hard to avoid answering questions about Donald Trump's praise but that simply is not a tenable position as the Ukrainian people bravely fight back against Putin's invasion. As long as Republicans look to Donald Trump as their party leader, they have to answer for his  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: This weekend the candidates in the PA GOP primary descended on Orlando to attend the Conservative Political Action Conference, a collection of MAGA conservatives that shared a speaker with a white nationalist convention. Despite the new location, the weekend saw more of the same: the GOP field battling with each other while appealing to the most extreme. While at the conference, Mehmet Oz showed he has no plans to tone down the intra-party attack more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: This week it was announced that Kathy Barnette, GOP Senate candidate and professional conspiracy theorist, will be a featured speaker at the Patriots Arise Conference, an event hosted by QAnon podcasters Allen and Francine Fosdick. Barnette's full embrace of the conspiracy movement that helped inspire the insurrection on January 6th is irresponsible and dangerous. Pennsylvanians deserve to know where the rest of the GOP field stands. Pennsylvani more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on March 2, 2022: Last night President Joe Biden received a standing ovation during his State of the Union address for his promise to buy American, providing a boon to hard working Americans. This contrasts starkly with Connecticut hedge fund manager David McCormick, who has spent his career opposing buy American provisions. While McCormick opposed provisions aimed at helping American workers, his hedge fund raised more than $1 billion in investme more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * Following President Biden's State of the Union address to the nation last night, Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson Marisa Nahem issued the following statement. "Last night President Biden focused on a message of unity, reiterating his commitment to his popular agenda of lowering costs for families, improving our crumbling roads and bridges, supporting American workers and America-made products, and defending democracy at home more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 25, 2022: Yesterday, state Rep. Dan Frankel (Pennsylvania House District 23) penned an op-ed in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review emphasizing the importance of coming together to support infrastructure investments in the wake of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse, and slamming Lou Barletta, who tried to use the tragedy for political gain. Rep. Frankel reiterated his resolve to rebuild our infrastructure and grow our Commonwealth, while calling out more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: At Tuesday's State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden spoke of standing up for Democracy, promoting economic success, lowering costs and addressing the kitchen table issues that matter to working families. In addition to speaking on the priorities that are top-of-mind for Pennsylvanians, the president and first lady invited Western Pennsylvania steelworker Jojo Burgess to attend Tuesday's event. This week, Pennsylvanians are hearing the pre more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 1 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Pennsylvania is receiving over $17 billion from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, including $100 million to expand broadband access and infrastructure across the commonwealth. On Friday, local leaders from Somerset, Cambria, Indiana and Bedford counties convened to discuss what this transformative investment will mean for rural communities in Pennsylvania. Here's what Pennsylvanians are reading... WTAJ: County leaders meet to disc more PR

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news release on March 2, 2022: U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (WY-AL) appeared Monday night before a dinner meeting of The Ripon Society, delivering remarks not only about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but the January 6th insurrection at the United States Capitol and her role as Vice Chair of the Select Committee investigating the attack. "I am so incredibly proud every day of how this Committee is operating," she stated. "We tune out the politics on the Committee, and I've never been part o more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 3 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 2, 2022: * * * Tonight, Beto O'Rourke officially secured the Democratic nomination for Governor. He advances to challenge Governor Greg Abbott in November. Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa issued the following statement: "On behalf of the Texas Democratic Party, I congratulate Beto O'Rourke on winning the Democratic nomination for Governor. For years, Beto has inspired millions of Texans and he will lead us to victory in November as more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 28 (TNSPol) -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release: On Tuesday morning, former Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate. A Republican, Nolan joins the race at a time when the U.S. Senate faces a 50/50 split, with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris as the deciding vote in the event of a tie. "Christina Nolan - or any other Republican candidate - would put Mitch McConnell in charge of the Senate, empowering an agenda of lower wages, tax c more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 2 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * After months of delays, typos, attempts to jail mayors and election officials, bafflingly incompetent legal missteps,and hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars wasted, Michael Gableman has released a conspiracy-theory laden, sham interim report on the 2020 election, requested by the Wisconsin GOP. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: "The GOP's handpicked prosecutor just encouraged the Wisconsin  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 3 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 2, 2022: President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden are traveling to Wisconsin to celebrate the impact the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will have on Superior and surrounding lakeside communities. Ahead of the President's visit, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement. "Thanks to the close partnership between President Biden, Governor Evers, and our Democratic delegation in Congress, the federal  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 2 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Dane County Supervisor Anthony Gray joined Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler to discuss the ways President Biden and Vice President Harris have worked to cut costs for Wisconsin's working families, create good-paying jobs, support Main Street businesses, and deliver historic funding to improve Wisconsin's infrastructure. Speakers celebrated the progress the Biden-Harris administration has made to build a  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 5 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 4, 2022: * * * The U.S. Department of Labor announced that an impressive 678,000 new jobs were added to our country's economy last month, while the unemployment rate dropped from 4% to 3.8%. As we approach the one-year anniversary of Democrats' American Rescue Plan, today's job numbers are the latest sign that the measures President Biden and Democrats took to get Wisconsinites back to work and rebuild the middle class are working - no thanks more PR