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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2023-03-05 ( 9 items )  
Chair Walters Featured On Ohio Politics Explained Podcast (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, Gannett's Ohio Politics Explained Podcast, a weekly news and politics podcast hosted by reporter Anna Staver, featured Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters this week. Chair Walters discussed a number of topics, including the Larry Householder trail, the education power grab by statehouse Republicans, making Ohio's tax system more fair and the one month anniversary of the East Palestin more PR

Democratic Party of Georgia: As SCOTUS Hears Student Debt Case, More Than a Million Georgians Eligible for Relief Held Up by GOP (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement on Feb. 28, 2023: * * * As the Supreme Court hears arguments today in lawsuits brought by Republicans to block student debt relief, it's worth remembering that more than one million Georgians either applied for or were automatically deemed eligible for student debt loan relief under the Biden-Harris Administration's relief plan. Ellie Schwartz, spokesperson for the Democratic Party of Georgia, released  more PR

Democratic Party Of Missouri: Missouri Democratic Party Bids Farewell To Chairman Butler Ahead Of Chair And Vice Chair Special Election (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 4 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following news release: The Missouri Democratic Party will hold its first State Committee Meeting, following the resignation of Michael Butler, former chairman of the Missouri Democratic Party. Butler announced his resignation by email to Committee members citing personal business reasons. In his letter, Butler offered his support for the Party for continued success, and assured the transition to the next Chairman wil more PR

INDems Applaud Eli Lilly for Capping Insulin Costs at $35 - Move Shows How Democrats Are Delivering for Hoosiers (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 3 -- 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, applauds Eli Lilly, an Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company, for following suit of Democrats and capping insulin costs at $35 a month. This announcement comes after the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, which was passed by Democrats in Congress, included an insulin cap provisi more PR

INDems Reaffirm Strong Support for Organized Labor, Denounce GOP's Attacks on Workers' Rights (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 3 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization advocating for the future of Indiana and its families and workers, reaffirmed its unwavering support for organized labor and denounced efforts by the Republican supermajority to weaken the rights of Indiana workers. Since passing so-called "right to work" legislation in 2012, Indiana's workforce has dropped to a "F" rating and many "good jobs" have lef more PR

NHDP Hires Rapid Response Director for 2024 Cycle (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 1 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2023: The New Hampshire Democratic Party announced today the hiring of Aida Ross, the new Rapid Response Director who will be joining the NHDP communications team to hold Republicans accountable in the upcoming 2024 election. Ross was previously on the communications team for Arizona governor Katie Hobbs' campaign and Rapid Response Director for the Arizona Democratic Party. She more PR

Ohio Democratic Party: Matt Dolan Continues to Face Attacks from His Own Party Over Dodging Questions on Trump (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 1 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2023: In case you missed it, Matt Dolan isn't getting away with trying to "no comment" his way away from Donald Trump. After repeatedly refusing to answer questions about the former president, Dolan continues to take flack from within his own party. After slamming Dolan on a WTVN radio interview last week, fellow Republican Bernie Moreno today penned an op-ed for the Columbus Dispatch clearly going after  more PR

Texas Democratic Party: How SB 2 Would Turn Innocent Voting Mistakes In Texas Into Felony-Level Crimes (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 3 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news: Texas Republicans are considering increasing the penalty for honest mistakes while voting - from a misdemeanor to a second-degree felony. Our right to vote is the foundation of our democracy and Texas Democrats will stop at nothing to defend that right. If you recently moved to a new county and Senate Bill 2 becomes law, you'd be at risk for a longer prison sentence than if you kidnapped a child - just by trying to more PR

VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: YOUNGKIN DESERTS VIRGINIANS TO BEG FOR CAMPAIGN DOLLARS IN NEW YORK (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last night, Governor Youngkin deserted the Commonwealth to meet with high-dollar GOP donors in New York in what appears to be his latest attempt to secure funding for a 2024 presidential campaign, joining the ranks of disgraced former president, Donald Trump, and book-banner Ron DeSantis. This trip comes just days after one of Youngkin's own aides had to backpedal comments suggesting that there was  more PR