EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: With the U.S. Presidential election just weeks away, efforts to purge voter rolls in key battleground states have prompted concern from the Department of Justice regarding possible violations of federal rules governing registered voter lists. With the DOJ seeking to root out the ruler-breakers, voters are also absorbing details from the recent unsealing of the indictment against former President Donald Tru more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- American Bridge 21st Century, an organization that says it focuses on holding Republicans accountable and helps deliver Democratic victories, issued the following news release: Since joining Congress, Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been working overtime to paint over her extreme anti-abortion views. But at tonight's debate, she'll have to answer for her dangerous record. "Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer supported a six-week abortion ban, and now she's desperate to make voters forget a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: During tonight's first debate in New York's Eighteenth Congressional District, Alison Esposito admitted that she doesn't think gun violence is a real issue impacting Hudson Valley families: "We don't have a gun problem in this country." This isn't the first time Esposito has proven she won't stand up to anti-gun extremists: * Esposito opposed an assault weapons ban, saying, "We have ever more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: During tonight's second debate in Maine's 2nd Congressional District, Austin Theriault wasn't shy about admitting that he sees no issue with states banning abortion. States around the country have already passed draconian abortion bans threatening women's health and livelihoods -- yet Austin Theriault still thinks state politicians like him should make health care decisions for women. Just more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following Advisory Opinion (No. AO-2024-14) on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * To: Jacquelyn K. Lopez, Esq., Jonathan A. Peterson, Esq., Emma R. Anspach, Esq., Elias Law Group LLP, 250 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20001 Dear Counsel: We are responding to the advisory opinion request you submitted on behalf of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee ("DSCC") and Rosen for Nevada, regarding the application of the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: The Federal Election Commission has voted to certify a payment of $113,232.74 in additional federal matching funds to Mike Pence and Mike Pence for President (MPFP). Mike Pence had previously sought the Republican Party nomination for President in the 2024 election. To become eligible for matching funds, candidates must raise a threshold amount of $100,000 by collecting $5,000 in 20 diffe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following record on Oct. 11, 2024: * * * The Federal Election Commission has certified a payment of $113,232.74 in additional federal matching funds to Mike Pence and Mike Pence for President (MPFP). Mike Pence had previously sought the Republican Party nomination for President in the 2024 election. To become eligible for matching funds, candidates must raise a threshold amount of $100,000 by collecting $5,000 in 20 different s more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: A new report from the Granite Post details how Kelly Ayotte is facing scrutiny for helping found and sitting on the board of the anti-abortion group Winning for Women, which the Washington Post described as a "major player in getting more antiabortion women to Washington." As the Granite Post reports, "Ayotte was so intimately involved in the operations of the group, NPR described Winning for Women as being ' more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release: Today, on National Coming Out Day, the Pennsylvania Capital-Star is out with a new story about Minnesota First Lady Gwen Walz and Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson joining the Out for Harris-Walz coalition, local and state LGBTQ+ elected leaders, and community members in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania last night to kick off 10 DAYS OF ACTION a series of more th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Today's strong CPI report shows annual inflation at a three-year low thanks to the Biden-Harris administration's tireless work to lower costs and inflation. Under their leadership, annual inflation is down to 2.4% the lowest since 2021 and we've seen 45 consecutive months of job growth with more than 16 million jobs created, the lowest unemployment of any Administration in 50 years, and wages growing fas more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 9 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Maine Democratic Party Executive Director Tim Grose released the following statement: "It's no surprise that the Maine GOP's US Senate candidate features prominently in CNN's roundup of election deniers running for office in 2024. "As the chair of the Maine Republican Party, Demi spread misinformation pushed by Donald Trump about his 2020 election loss and oversaw the proliferation of G more PR

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 10 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * News outlets continue to slam Sheehy after he was caught on tape calling young women "indoctrinated" for wanting to protect their reproductive freedoms * * * Tim Sheehy's week has gone from bad to worse as he continues to face a barrage of bad press after he was caught on tape calling women under the age of 30 "indoctrinated" for wanting to protect their reproductive freedoms. News outlets are  more PR

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 9 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Sheehy dismisses Montana women who support reproductive freedom as "single-issue voters" * * * A flood of new reporting is slamming Tim Sheehy for being caught on tape calling women under the age of 30 "indoctrinated" and "single-issue voters" for wanting to protect their reproductive freedoms, even saying that "murder is the official position of the American Democratic Party." Outlets like New  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 12 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) appreciates the N.C. State Board of Elections' (NCSBE) willingness to consider that their initial guidance on the Disaster Recovery Act did not align with the intent of the General Assembly. The Disaster Recovery Act, which passed by a unanimous vote of both chambers of the General Assembly and signed into law, is a first step to rebuilding West more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 9 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: Just one seat for the N.C. Supreme Court is on the ballot this year, and there may not be a larger contrast between two candidates. Simply put, Conservative Jefferson Griffin will follow the law, and Liberal Allison Riggs won't. Conservative Jefferson Griffin is an originalist judge, proud Army National Guard Captain, and has been elected by the people of North Carolina to his current posi more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 8 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: Although Comrade Kamala has tried to distance herself from Joe Biden, he reinforced they were two peas in a pod, emphasizing she is equally responsible for the disastrous Harris-Biden record. Biden hit home that he and Kamala are in "constant contact" and "she was a major player in everything we've done." In plain terms: Kamala Harris is fully responsible for the chaos the Harris-Biden ad more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 8 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: Kamala Harris is gonna raise your taxes. That's the focus of the Trump campaign's latest TV ad running in North Carolina, which you can view here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pe9u10E-uZg&themeRefresh=1). Kamala has proven time and time again that she couldn't care less about the financial well-being of North Carolinians. When given the chance to help hard-working Tar Heels keep more more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 10 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: The North Carolina Republican Party strongly supports this first step to bring relief to Western North Carolina enacted by the General Assembly. As we continue to help our family and friends across Western North Carolina, we firmly believe that voters in these affected counties must be able to cast a ballot and choose their elected leaders. Now with additional guidance on how, where, and more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 12 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) expresses deep concern over the North Carolina State Board of Elections' (NCSBE) baseless interpretation of the Disaster Recovery Act and its actions forbidding the 25 counties affected by Hurricane Helene from adding Early Voting sites. The Disaster Recovery Act was designed to aid recovery efforts and ensure continued access to the democratic more PR

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 12 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on Oct. 11, 2024: Today, KFGO reported that Ray Holmberg CONTINUES to violate the conditions of his release. In August, Former State Senator Ray Holmberg (R-Grand Forks) pleaded guilty to traveling to Prague for the purpose of engaging in any illicit sexual contact with a child. It revealed distressing details about the case including that he traveled with someone to Prague in 2011, he pa more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2024: * * * Congressional candidates John Lee and Drew Johnson co-sign Donald Trump and Speaker Johnson's Project 2025 plan to stab Nevada's seniors in the back, eliminating Social Security, Medicare, and raising the retirement age * * * Today, the Nevada State Democratic Party held a press conference with Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno and Representatives Susie Lee and Steven Horsford to hold  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 8 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: Today marks one year since the heinous attack on Israel and Jewish people around the world by the terrorist group Hamas. This horrific attack butchered 1,200 innocent people, including more than 40 Americans. The North Carolina Republican Party stands firmly with our ally, Israel, as they continue their efforts to keep their citizens safe. Not only do we stand with Israel, more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The Progressive Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to The Hill on Oct. 11, 2024: * * * Democracy and Reality Are on the Ballot By Will Marshall As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump sprint toward the finish of the shortened 2024 presidential race, it is time to ask: What issue should be foremost in U.S. voters' minds when they cast their ballots? It's not the cost of living, immigration, abortion or foreign wars, though all are critically impor more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) released the below statement following the passing of George Little. Rep. Richard Hudson said, "Renee and I are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my dear friend George Little, a beloved leader and a pillar of Moore County. George was not only born and raised in this community, but he dedicated his life to making it better. Along with foundin more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 11 -- The Republican Party of Texas issued the following statement on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * The Texas Department of Public Safety issues "limited term" driver's licenses to non-citizens with temporary lawful status in the United States. In 2018, the Texas Secretary of State's office provided guidance that limited term licenses were not an acceptable form of ID for voting. This week's guidance from the Texas Secretary of State's office is different. The Republican Party of T more PR

RIPON, Wisconsin, Oct. 5 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on Oct. 3, 2024, at a campaign event at Ripon College: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we hear it for Liz Cheney? (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Thank you, Liz! Thank you, Liz! Thank you, Liz! THE VICE PRESIDENT: It is so good to be back in Wisconsin. (Applause.) I thank you, everyone, for being -- please have a seat. I thank you all for being here. But I just -- I have to emphasize that every time I come here and -- more PR