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Politics: Democratic Party Newsletter for 2024-10-27 ( 19 items ) |
A Message From the Chair: Republicans Fall in Line, Kids Get Left Behind (10)
BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 26 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry:
Ensuring children receive needed medical care should be a shared priority. Sadly, Idaho is making national news for epic failure on this front. The Washington Post reported the heart-wrenching story of a 13-year-old girl in McCall, pregnant and unable to get immediate medical attention when she had early contractions. Neither the girl nor the relative who brought her in could consent to care unde more PR
Arizona Democratic Party: Does Kari Lake Really Hunt, Or Is She Just Hunting For Votes? [Phoenix New Times] (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 25 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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"Most of her political story is just making stuff up as she goes."
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Kari Lake is a liar and grifter who will say or do anything for power, including being a "literal poser" claiming to be an avid hunter "to hunt for votes" as detailed in a new report by Phoenix New Times.
In the 25 years Lake has lived in Arizona, she has only held a hunting license for one year -- 2021-2022 -- after she more PR
Arizona Democratic Party: Two Elections Kari Lake Continues to Deny (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 23 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024:
The 2024 election is only two weeks away, but Kari Lake has not stopped denying the results of the 2022 and 2020 elections, making clear that she will do anything to get power, including sowing doubt in our elections and undermining Arizonans' votes.
Lake "just can't help herself" but "latch on to" election conspiracy theories, despite admitting "I don't know who exactly stole the ele more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: The New York Times - Republicans Who Led 2020 Election Denial Now Sowing Doubt in 2024 Votes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release:
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NYT: "Mr. Perry is only one of a group of congressional Republicans... who have begun to sow the seeds of distrust in the 2024 election results."
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"The moves by members of Congress suggest that the elected Republicans who were critical to spreading Mr. Trump's lie in 2020... are unapologetic and emboldened to mount a similar effort after the 2024 contest."
Mounting a new laws more PR
Democratic Party of Missouri: MO Child Care Crisis Extended Due To Further IT Issues Caused By State Contractor Whose Founder Was Caught Bankrolling Kehoe's Campaign (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2024:
Earlier this month, an investigative report raised serious questions around $230,000 in campaign contributions cut to Kehoe and Missouri Republicans made by the founder of a state contractor, World Wide Technologies, which was awarded a $14 million contract to administer a disastrous IT system for the Missouri Department of Education. The IT system's failure delayed payment more PR
DNC Announces Five-Figure Paid Ad Campaign Reaching Haitian Voters in Florida (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
Today, the DNC announced a historic five-figure ad campaign to reach Haitian voters and empower them to make their voices heard this November. The 'I Will Vote' campaign will reach Haitian communities in Florida through print, digital, and social media ads placed in local Haitian-owned and Haitian-serving publications. This is the DNC's first-ever paid ad campaign solely dedicated to reaching Haitian com more PR
DNC Announces Major Six-Figure Labor Turnout Campaign at Union Halls and Factories Across the Battlegrounds (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
Today, the DNC announced a major, mid-six figure 'I Will Vote' mobilization ad campaign near union halls and unionized factories in battleground states and states with competitive down-ballot races, encouraging union members not to "pick the scab" and instead turn out to the ballot box in November for Democrats. With this first-of-its-kind campaign, the DNC continues to meet workers where they are to rem more PR
Donald Trump's Closers: His Favorite Election-Denying Conspiracy Theorists (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
Ahead of Donald Trump's rally today with Turning Point USA, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:
"Donald Trump is spending the closing days of the campaign once again rallying with extreme, election-denying conspiracy theorists who have repeatedly put Trump's selfish ego over our democracy and the American people. After praising January 6 as 'a day of love,' Trump is more PR
Maine Dems Statement on the Anniversary of the Lewiston Shooting (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 26 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2024:
Statement from Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake:
"One year ago - October 25, 2023, 18 Mainers were taken from their families & communities in a horrific mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.
"Today, we grieve anew for those who were killed and admire the awe-inspiring resiliency of the survivors & families, the Lewiston-Auburn community, and the incredible outpouring of support from th more PR
Michigan Dems Chair Welcomes President Obama Back to Detroit (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 22, 2024:
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Chair Barnes celebrates President Obama's visit to Detroit as early voting begins
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Today, President Barack Obama will speak at the Harris-Walz campaign event in Detroit to encourage Detroiters to get out and vote early. Ahead of the event, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement:
"Michigan is glad to have President Obama back more PR
Montana Democratic Party: "Montana Senate Candidate Says He Was 'Medically Discharged' From the Navy. Records Say Otherwise." (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 25 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Military records state that "Sheehy voluntarily resigned his commission and [do] not list any medical condition that forced him out of uniform" - contrary to what he claimed on the campaign trail
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Breaking new reporting from the NBC News adds to the growing list of lies Tim Sheehy has told about his military record. On the campaign trail, Sheehy claimed he was "medically discharged" from th more PR
Montana Democratic Party: Fox News Sunday Torches Tim Sheehy For Lying About His Military Record As Bad Press Piles Up (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 22 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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Fox News Sunday: "Tim Sheehy now in multiple accounts has lied about whether he was shot in combat"
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Helena, MT - Tim Sheehy was torched on Fox News Sunday for his lies about his military record, after breaking reporting from the New York Times, Washington Post, and Associated Press raised new questions about a gunshot wound that Sheehy claims was from combat but federal records show was s more PR
Montana Democratic Party: Montanans Sue Over Gianforte's 'Disparate, Inequitable and Unjust' Property Tax Crisis (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 24 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The Daily Montanan reports this week that Montana residents are suing the Gianforte administration for allowing property taxes to skyrocket for working Montanans and their families while millionaires and wealthy corporations enjoy tax breaks.
According to the Daily Montanan, the lawsuit points to the fact that the Gianforte administration violated the Montana Constitution by allowing property taxes to i more PR
Montana Democratic Party: NBC News - Tim Sheehy's Firm Promised Jobs and More to a Montana County. It's Still Waiting. (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 23 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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NBC News reveals that Tim Sheehy's company failed to deliver on key promises, like job creation and airplane hangars, after receiving a $160 million bond from Gallatin County
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New investigative reporting from NBC News showed that Tim Sheehy's company failed to deliver on key promises, like job creation and constructing new airplane hangars, after securing a $160 million bond from Gallatin C more PR
Montana Democratic Party: Tim Sheehy's Pattern of Lying About His Military Record on TVs Across Montana (10)
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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NBC News: Montana Senate candidate says he was 'medically discharged' from the Navy. Records say otherwise.
NBC Montana: "Sheehy's campaign declined my request for an interview but did provide a statement. The statement does not answer my question about why the emergency room records have not been released"
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As Montanans continue to cast their ballots, they are learning more and more about more PR
National Republican Congressional Committee: ICYMI - Laura Gillen Has Close Ties to Anti-Israel Muslim Activist (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news:
In case you missed it... a new report exposes extreme Democrat Laura Gillen's alarming ties to an anti-Israel activist.
Read more here (https://nypost.com/2024/10/19/us-news/ny-democrat-laura-gillen-chummy-with-anti-israel-muslim-activist/) and below.
NY Democrat House candidate Laura Gillen has close ties to anti-Israel Muslim activist
New York Post
October 19, 2024
A Long Island Democrat l more PR
Nevada Democratic Party: MAGA Extremist Sam Brown to Campaign Alongside Known Election Denier Michael Whatley (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024:
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Brown repeatedly supported MAGA efforts to overturn the 2020 election and spread the conspiracy theories that fueled the Jan. 6th insurrection
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Tonight, MAGA extremist Sam Brown will campaign alongside RNC Chairman Michael Whatley, a known election denier who, like Brown, pushed to overturn the 2020 election and spread baseless election conspiracy theories.
Sam Brown has more PR
Nevada Democratic Party: NVGOP Legislative Candidates Refuse to Support Question 6 After Republican Legislators Voted Against IVF and Abortion Rights Last Session (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The right for women to make their own healthcare decisions is on the ballot in Nevada. Nearly every Republican running in a competitive legislative district refused to answer how they would vote on Question 6, the ballot initiative to permanently protect and enshrine abortion rights in the state's Constitution. Last legislative session, every single GOP legislator voted against enshrining the right to i more PR
Texas Democratic Party Statement on First Day of Early Voting (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 22 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 21, 2024:
"All year, Texas Democrats have been mobilizing voters to meet this exact moment. Right now, Texans are living in the laboratory for Project 2025 with laws that place bans on our bodies, defund public classrooms, and weaken our democracy.
"Voters are tired of the chaos and division that leave working families behind and are ready to elect champions like Vice President Kamala Harris, Congressma more PR
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