RICHMOND, Virginia, May 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * "This Is Not a Political Agenda": Virginia Women Leaders Call Sears Out for Her Extreme Record on Reproductive Rights # VIRGINIA - Following the veto of the Right to Contraception Act, Winsome Earle-Sears' vote against the bill, and her recent comments saying it was " pushing a political agenda," Virginia women leaders called her out for her extreme position and agenda. The Dogwood : Virgin more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * AG Ford Wins Case to Return Federal Funding to Nevada Schools After Trump Stripped Millions Away As Donald Trump attempts to strip millions of dollars from Nevada schools, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that his office has won a court order against the Trump administration forcing them to release states' access to Department of Education programs supporting low-income and unhoused students. more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Winsome Earle-Sears Declares She is "Morally Opposed" to Reproductive Freedom Virginia Mercury: "[...] One of the clearest signals Earle-Sears has sent concerning her views on abortion and reproductive health care since beginning her campaign for governor."  VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Virginia Mercury detailed handwritten notes Winsome Earle-Sears left on the constitutional a more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Chairman Lamont Bagby's Statement on Youngkin's Veto of Right to Contraception Act # Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed the Right to Contraception Act, a bill that would have protected women's access to birth control, including the pill, IUDs, and emergency contraceptives. DPVA Chairman Lamont Bagby released the following statement: "Today -- exactly three years after we learned Roe v. W more PR

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin's Statement on Justice Allison Riggs's Victory after Republicans Fail to Overturn Free and Fair Election in North Carolina Democrats will never stop fighting for the right to vote For nearly six months, in baseless suit after baseless suit, disgraced candidate Jefferson Griffin attacked North Carolina voters after losing the race to become a justice on the North Carolina Supre more PR

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Disgraced Candidate Jefferson Griffin and NC Republicans Face Statewide Condemnation For Their Scheme to Undermine Democracy Yesterday, North Carolina's Supreme Court race concluded with Jefferson Griffin finally acknowledging that he lost - a righteous win for democracy and the will of North Carolinians. For nearly six months, disgraced candidate Jefferson Griffin and North C more PR

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: Democrats' Momentum Continues While Republicans Suffer Humiliating Losses As a Result of Their Unpopular Agenda This week, democracy prevailed in North Carolina's Supreme Court race, as disgraced Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin finally conceded the election to lawful winner Justice Allison Riggs. For nearly six months, Griffin and North Carolina Republicans made multiple  more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 7 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Do Iowa Republicans Support $500 Billion in Medicaid Cuts? Republicans in targeted seats suggest they're 'comfortable' with $500 billion in Medicaid cuts Washington D.C. - As Congress tries to figure out its new budget, Republicans in unsafe seats have suggested they're 'comfortable' with $500 billion in Medicaid cuts. Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid spending, we more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Elected Leaders and Norfolk Teacher Call on Winsome Earle-Sears to Stand Up for Virginia Students # Photos and video available for media use are available here NORFOLK, VIRGINIA - Today, ahead of Winsome Earle-Sears' commencement address at Regent University, elected officials and a Norfolk Public Schools teacher called on Sears to stand up to the chaos that threatens opportunities for Virg more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Following Veto of Right to Contraception Act, Sears Calls Protecting Access to Birth Control "Pushing A Political Agenda" # Winsome Earle-Sears: "[...] This legislation is more about pushing a political agenda [...]" VIRGINIA - Following the veto of the Right to Contraception Act and Winsome Earle-Sears' tie-breaking vote against it, in brand new comments reported by Radio IQ, Sears finall more PR

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Congressional California Democrats Stand With Predators And Stay Cowardly Silent In case you missed it: California Democrats protected predators, lied to Californians with shameless ads, and cowards like Adam Gray, Derek Tran, Dave Min, Jim Costa, Josh Harder, George Whitesides, and Mike Levin stayed dead silent. "California Democrats chose predators over children and out of touch De more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: DNC and DCCC Ramped Up Pressure on House GOP With New Organizing Program and "Fight to Save Medicaid" Month of Action Last week, the DNC and DCCC kicked off the "Fight to Save Medicaid" month of action, as part of a new DNC distributed organizing program to put vulnerable House Republicans on notice and challenge them to kill Trump and Republicans' budget bill that puts millions of Americans more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: MTDems Thwart MTGOP Efforts to Create Partisan Judicial Elections in Montana This Session Helena, MT- The Daily Montanan is reporting this week that Montana's GOP lawmakers were unsuccessful in peddling their sham "judicial reform" bills in the 2025 session, including legislation that would have required state Supreme Court justices be elected on a partisan basis. MTGOP lawmakers prioritize more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 7 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Republicans Stand By Trump As He Cuts Funding for Education Programs, Child Care, and Hundreds of Jobs # On Monday, VPM reported that the Trump administration has eliminated funding for at least 16 community service programs across Virginia. These cuts affect nonprofits, organizations, and school-based initiatives providing children access to essential care and educational opportunitie more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump Medicaid Cuts Threaten Coverage for Millions of Michiganders With Trump's budget jeopardizing health care access, Michiganders came together to speak up about what these cuts would mean for our state LANSING -- In case you missed it, Governor Whitmer released the initial results of the report on the consequences of Trump's Medicaid cuts in Michigan. Just yesterday, local Michigande more PR

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Washington Post - The DNC Chair Wants His Party To Play the Long Game Key Point: "Martin, the newly elected chair of the Democratic National Committee, hopes the adage can turn around his party's fortunes in the South ... To tackle this issue, Martin and the head of the Association of State Democratic Chairs signed an agreement that will boost funding for every state party in the nation, but more PR

BOISE, Idaho, May 10 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 9, 2025, by Chair Lauren Necochea: * * * A Message from the Chair: The Idaho GOP Abandoned Your Schools, Let's Show Up For Them May 20 When public schools thrive, so does Idaho. Our classrooms prepare the next generation to lead, build, and care for our communities. Yet year after year, the Republican-controlled Legislature underfunds our schools, abandoning its responsibility to Idaho kids and the futur more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 8 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Failed Rape Victims, Wasted Taxpayer Dollars on Multi-State Lawsuits Des Moines - Brenna Bird has wasted her time as Attorney General joining more than a dozen multi-state lawsuits every year she's been in office just to impress the Trump Administration, all while ignoring the needs of Iowans. In the last four years, Brenna Bird has: * Halted emergency contraception and ab more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, May 7 -- The Kentucky Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 6, 2025: * * * KDP Condemns Trump's Callous Scheme to Gut $1 Billion From Lifesaving Addiction Recovery Services FRANKFORT, Ky. - Today, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement on President Trump's callous plan to defund substance abuse treatment programs, undermining Kentucky's progress against the opioid epidemic and making it harder for Kentuckians more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Michigan Dem Party Chair Congratulates Iron County Dems for Organizing County Party With Iron County Dems' re-establishment, Dems are continuing to show up for Michiganders year-round LANSING -- Yesterday, Iron County Democratic Party members passed their bylaws to help grow momentum for Democratic candidates in the Upper Peninsula at every level of the ballot. Following their  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Dems Launch Campaign to Demand Republican House Reps. Protect Medicaid LANSING -- With Trump's budget slashing Medicaid and Medicare funding, the Michigan Democratic Party launched a new campaign so local Michiganders can tell their Republican representatives to stop these attacks on our health care. With this new tool, Michiganders can ensure that Republicans like Tom Barrett, Bill Hu more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 9 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Montana's Republican Congressional Delegation Mum on Trump USDA Cuts Helena, MT- Montana's all-Republican Congressional Delegation is silent this week after President Trump released a budget proposal for next year that includes $4.5 billion in cuts to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), slashing $721 million from rural development programs that working Montanans and their families r more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 6 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Robeson County Commissioners Switch to GOP! The North Carolina Republican Party continues to grow and Democrats continue to shrink. In Robeson County, 2 elected County Commissioners announced they were joining the GOP and leaving the Democrat Party behind. In The Robesonian: County Commissioners Lance Herndon and Judy Sampson have switched political party affiliations. Her more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NBC4: Sears Wrote Anti-Same Sex Marriage Note on Bill # VIRGINIA - New reporting from NBC 4 details Winsome Earle-Sears' handwritten note declaring she is "morally opposed" to House Bill 174, the marriage equality legislation Glenn Youngkin signed into law which protects the freedom of marriage equality in Virginia. Sears wrote, "I remain morally opposed to the content of HB174." WATCH HERE more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Host Town Hall in Deep Red CD-2 to Hear from Constituents, Stand Against GOP-Manufactured Chaos Yesterday, more than 100 Nevadans attended a town hall hosted by NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno, State Senator Skip Daily, Assemblymember Erica Roth, and Washoe County Dems Chair Ross Kinson in the heart of Mark Amodei's district. NV Dems heard from the same constituents who Amodei refuses  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Slam Mark Amodei For Pushing House Republicans To Sell Pieces of Nevada to Fund Tax Breaks For Billionaires Nevada Democrats slammed Mark Amodei after he pushed House Republicans to change federal law that ensures that proceeds from federal land sales in Southern Nevada stay in Nevada. As another part of his scheme to cut taxes for billionaires by screwing over working Nevadans, in the dea more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Unveil Billboards In Las Vegas and Reno Reminding Voters Joe Lombardo Thinks They Need "A Little Pain" As Tariffs Raise Prices, Hurt Nevada Economy Yesterday, the Nevada State Democratic Party unveiled billboards in Las Vegas and Reno to remind voters that in the midst of GOP-manufactured hardship, Joe Lombardo supports Trump's tariffs and thinks Nevadans should " feel a little pain " from more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 6 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Oklahoma Democrats Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month By Uplifting Our Powerbuilders Oklahoma City, OK - We are so excited to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month this May. The Oklahoma Democratic Party believes that we find strength in diversity, and we are proud to celebrate the strong AANHPI/APIDA community in Oklahoma. We aren't just celebrating, we're working hard to make sure voices are heard. more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 9, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Applauds Gov. Whitmer's Success in Protecting Great Lakes from Invasive Carp LANSING -- With new federal support to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has delivered record investments to block invasive carp from accessing one of the world's most beloved natural resources. In response, Chair of the Michigan Democrat more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * This Teachers' Appreciation Day, Remember Winsome Earle-Sears Supports an Extreme Agenda to Strip Funding from Public Schools # VIRGINIA - This Teachers' Appreciation Day, remember Winsome Earle-Sears supports an extreme agenda that would strip funding from Virginia public schools and create chaos and uncertainty for Virginia parents and students. "Virginia teachers deserve a leader who wil more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 7 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Virginia Women Leaders Call Out Winsome Earle-Sears for Her Extreme Record on Reproductive Rights # Sarah Goodman: "Virginians deserve a leader who will fight to protect their right to contraception and reproductive care" VIRGINIA - Today, following the veto of the Right to Contraception Act, State Senator and Chief Patron of the bill Ghazala Hashmi, Delegate Candi Mundon King, Delegate De more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * What Virginians Are Saying: "The Youngkin-Sears Administration Doesn't Care About Us" # After Governor Glenn Youngkin and Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears vetoed commonsense legislation--including proposals to raise the minimum wage and provide paid family and medical leave--Virginians voiced their frustration in Dogwood, making it clear: this administration doesn't care about working familie more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Winsome Earle-Sears "Morally Opposed" to Marriage Equality Bill Glenn Youngkin Signed # Sears breaks with Youngkin VIRGINIA - Winsome Earle-Sears is "morally opposed" to marriage equality legislation Glenn Youngkin signed into law in 2024. In a handwritten note, Sears said "I remain morally opposed to the content of HB174" which protects the freedom of marriage equality in Virginia. D.C.  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Winsome Earle-Sears Can't Escape Her Handwritten Note That She's "Morally Opposed" to Marriage Equality VIRGINIA - New reports highlight how Winsome Earle-Sears is "morally opposed" to marriage equality legislation Glenn Youngkin signed into law in 2024. In a handwritten note, Sears said "I remain morally opposed to the content of HB174" which protects the freedom of marriage equality in Virgin more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 7 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Winsome Earle-Sears' Extreme Record Is Wrong for Virginia # VIRGINIA - Winsome Earle-Sears has an extreme agenda that is hurting Virginia's economy, stripping public schools, and ripping away rights from Virginians. "Winsome Earle-Sears is a weak candidate with a flailing campaign and an inability to unite the Republican Party. While Virginians deserve a governor who fights for the Commonwe more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears' Opposition to Protecting Virginians' Freedoms Is Noted # VIRGINIA - It's been another week of self-inflicted losses for Winsome Earle-Sears from fundraising with a Project 2025 architect to two handwritten notes detailing her opposition to marriage equality and reproductive freedoms to even more dismissive statements. Sears continues to flail, fail, and flounder.  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 10 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * WVDP Condemns Morrisey's Dangerous Exec Order Undermining Public School Immunization Requirements Charleston, WV -- The West Virginia Democratic Party strongly condemned Governor Patrick Morrisey today for issuing an irresponsible and politically motivated directive promoting so-called "religious waivers" from childhood immunization requirements in public schools. This misguided mo more PR