PHOENIX, Arizona, May 15 -- The Arizona Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Branscomb Statement regarding Ongoing Union Negotiations May 15, 2025 The following statement can be attributed to Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Robert E. Branscomb, II: "We are deeply committed to reaching a fair and respectful contract with our staff union. That means bargaining in good faith at the table as we have been doing. We are disappointed by more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 14 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * As Sears Defends Attacks on Jobs, Virginia Is Set to Lose 32,000 Jobs This Year # Axios Richmond: "Virginia forecast to lose 32,000 jobs this year" VIRGINIA - New reporting from Axios Richmond highlights that Virginia will likely lose about 32,000 jobs this year. This comes as Winsome Earle-Sears has repeatedly defended Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia jobs and downplayed and dismissed t more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 16 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Congressman Rob Wittman Says He is "Pleased" With Bill that Could Kick Hundreds of Thousands of Virginians Off Medicaid # In new reporting from the Virginia Mercury, Virginia Republican Rob Wittman (VA-01) doubled down on his support of the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in U.S. history after claiming that he would protect "children, seniors, individuals with disabilities, and  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 14 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Daily Beast Highlights Sears' Extreme Opposition to LBGTQ Rights # Sears recently gave the commencement address at a Christian college that describes "homosexual conduct" as "indecent" and "obscene" VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Daily Beast highlights Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme position on LGBTQ rights, including leaving a note that she is "morally opposed" to legislation protecting  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 14 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Daily Beast Highlights Sears' Extreme Opposition to LGBTQ Rights Sears recently gave the commencement address at a Christian college that describes "homosexual conduct" as "indecent" and "obscene"  VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Daily Beast highlights Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme position on LGBTQ rights, including leaving a note that she is "morally opposed" to legislation protecting mar more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Dems in Disarray in Michigan If you need any more proof that House Democrats are spiraling into total dysfunction, look no further than Michigan's 13th congressional district. Rashida Tlaib has endorsed a primary challenger against Shri Thanedar and is actively attacking her fellow House Democrat on social media. This Democrat infighting follows the progressive group Justice Democrats' e more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on May 13, 2025: * * * DNC Congratulates Nebraska's John Ewing Jr. For Clinching Historic Victory in Omaha Mayoral Race Tonight, the DNC congratulates Democratic candidate John Ewing Jr. on his victory in the Omaha mayoral race. With his win, Mayor-elect Ewing Jr. will become the first Black mayor of Omaha, and the first Democrat in more than a decade to secure the mayoral seat. With his historic win, D more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: As Part of Dems' Fight to Save Medicaid, Sen. Gallego Challenges Vulnerable GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick To Oppose GOP Bill At PA "People's Town Hall" On Saturday, Sen. Ruben Gallego hosted a "People's Town Hall" in Bucks County, PA to ramp up pressure against vulnerable Republican House member Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and urge the congressman to stand against Trump and Republicans' dangerous budg more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Omaha Mayoral Race Underscores Democrats' Momentum and Investments in Grassroots Organizing Yesterday's victory in Omaha underscores a growing trend of Democratic overperformances in 2o25 as voters reject Republicans' dangerous agenda Yesterday, Omaha Mayor-elect John Ewing Jr. unseated the longest-serving Republican-aligned incumbent mayor in the country by an overwhelming majo more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 13 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Elected, Reproductive Rights Leaders Call Out Winsome Earle-Sears for Being "Morally Opposed" to Protecting Reproductive Freedom # VIRGINIA - Today, Delegate Betsy Carr, Delegate Rae Cousins, Communications Director for Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia Rae Pickett, Elizabeth McEntire, a Virginian with a personal reproductive care story called out Winsome Earle-Sears for being "morall more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 16 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * How Billionaires are Harming Ohioans While Giving Themselves Tax Breaks Columbus, Ohio- Over the past months, Ohioans have been forced to contend with a never-ending barrage of bad news from Washington while their jobs, education, and more are on the line. Here's a recap of just a few ways Washington billionaires like Donald Trump and Elon Musk have harmed Ohio families while cutting taxes for fellow billiona more PR

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Dems in WI-03 Set for a Race to the Left Bitter Primary The Democrat primary in Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district is set up to be both extremely messy and expensive. Rebecca Cooke, Emily Berge, and Laura Benjamin will all be competing to appease the far-left base of the out of touch Democrat party throughout their primary race. After last cycle's " particularly bitter primary more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Michigan Dems Call Out Trump and Republicans' Devastating Medicaid Cuts LANSING -- In case you missed it, Michigan Democrats have been standing up for Medicaid as Trump and Republicans like Congressmen John James, Tom Barrett, and Bill Huizenga try to rip this critical program away from Michiganders. Even though the Michigan Republican delegation has the number of votes needed to save Me more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Ohio Ranked Among Worst States Following Years of Republican Control Columbus, Ohio - Last week, a new report from the U.S. News & World Report ranked Ohio as the 13th worst state in the country. For Ohioans who have watched as Republicans used their illegal supermajorities to gut education, rip away personal freedoms, and destroy our state's economy, this ranking is disappointing, but not surprising.  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Virginia Small Businesses, Families Brace For Recession As Glenn Youngkin and Winsome Earle-Sears Support Trump's Attacks # A new Washington Post/George Mason University poll reveals that 8 in 10 Washington-area residents say the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government will hurt the regional economy and are bracing for economic impact. Despite warning signs of a "painful more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 16 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 15, 2025: * * * Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Zach Nunn's Vote to Cut SNAP to Pay for Huge Tax Breaks for Well-Off and Well-Connected DES MOINES - Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement on Zach Nunn's vote to cut SNAP: "To pay for tax breaks for the well-off and well-connected, Zach Nunn gutted SNAP, a food nutrition program that more than 26 more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Nevada Republicans Lied, House GOP Plans To Cut Medicaid for Thousands of Working Nevadans Yesterday, House Republicans unveiled their budget that included vast cuts to Medicaid in order to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. Trump's budget is designed to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and large corporations by cutting over $700 billion from Medicaid and other health care funding and kicking ne more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 14 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Reproductive Rights Amendment Sears Opposes Raises the Stakes of 2025 Election # Winsome Earle-Sears, in her own words, is "morally opposed" to constitutional amendment protecting reproductive freedom VIRGINIA - As new reporting revealed that Winsome Earle-Sears is "morally opposed" to the constitutional amendment to protect reproductive freedom, the Virginia Pilot editorial team high more PR

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Sore Loser Paul LePage baselessly claims there was illegal voting in race he lost to Janet Mills [Bangor Daily News] New reporting from Bangor Daily News reveals failed former governor Paul LePage is refusing to accept the outcome of the 2022 election--claiming without a shred of evidence that the race he lost to Governor Janet Mills by double digits was "bought" and riddled wit more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Launch Lombardo-Trump Way Website, Reminding Voters Trump Is Tanking The Economy, Lombardo Cheering Him On Following Joe Lombardo telling KLAS Nevadans " need to maybe feel a little pain " in response to Donald Trump's tariffs and his praising of Trump's actions generally, saying he's " done good ", the Nevada State Democratic Party launched a website to remind voters that in the midst of more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * REMINDER: As State Police Shortages Increase, Joe Lombardo Said Police Unions Are Just Complaining During National Police Week, here's a reminder that after months of inaction from Joe Lombardo on Nevada's state police shortage, Lombardo told KLAS that while police are citing take-home pay as the reason for shortages, those are just constant complaints "of people that represent them, in particula more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 15 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Republicans Advance Bill to Gut Medicaid, Threatening Healthcare for Over Half a Million Virginians # Last night, Republicans advanced a bill containing the largest Medicaid cuts in U.S. history -- a plan that will strip healthcare from millions of Americans to bankroll tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations. According to a new Cardinal News report, the consequences for Virginia ar more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 15 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Republicans Just Took Another Step Towards Cutting Medicaid Columbus, Ohio - Yesterday, Republicans on the House Energy & Commerce Committee, including Ohio Representatives Bob Latta, Michael Rulli, and Troy Balderson, took another step towards cutting Medicaid. Following a lengthy markup session, Energy and Commerce Republicans voted to advance their budget- including massive cuts to Medicaid. Under the cu more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 13 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * SEARS SILENT: As Potential Medicaid Cuts Put Virginians' Access to Affordable Healthcare at Risk, Winsome Earle-Sears Stays Silent # 13 News Now: "There are more than 583,000 Virginians enrolled in Medicaid Expansion" VIRGINIA - As threats to Medicaid funding put Virginians' access to affordable healthcare at risk, Winsome Earle-Sears has stayed silent. Sears has repeatedly defended and ch more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 16 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * SEARS SILENT: As Republican Cuts to Medicaid Risk Access to Affordable Healthcare for Virginians, Sears Stays Silent # "If Medicaid recipients lose their health insurance, there would likely be costly ripple effects in their communities" VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Dogwood highlights the thousands of Virginians at risk of losing access to affordable healthcare as Republicans push cut more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 12, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Calls on Rep. John James to Oppose All Cuts to Medicaid LANSING -- Tomorrow, House Energy and Commerce Republicans are set to greenlight a budget that will gut Medicaid, which 2.6 million Michiganders rely on. In anticipation of the vote, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement calling on Rep. John James t more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 15 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 14, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Condemns Rep. John James for Voting to Cut Medicaid LANSING -- Today, Rep. John James voted to cut Medicaid for half a million Michiganders during markup in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. In response, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "Rep. John James is a disgrace to our entire stat more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * The Lombardo-Trump Agenda Is Taking Food Out Of The Mouths Of Hungry Nevada Families As Congressional Republicans in Washington gear up to cut nearly $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Nevada families already struggling because of Joe Lombardo's policies and the state having the highest-in-the-nation unemployment rate under him stand to suffer the most, all in more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * This Women's Health Week, Remember Jason Miyares Wants to Restrict Virginians' Access to Reproductive Health Care # This Women's Health Week, remember that Attorney General Jason Miyares has an extreme record of opposing reproductive rights: * As one of his first acts in office, Miyares urged the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and withdrew Virginia from a legal brief with 23 other  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * This Women's Health Week, Remember Winsome Earle-Sears Is "Morally Opposed" to Protecting Reproductive Freedom # New reporting exposed Sears' handwritten note that she's "morally opposed" to protecting reproductive freedom VIRGINIA - This Women's Health Week, Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme record of opposing reproductive rights is back in the spotlight. New reporting from the Virginia Mercur more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 16 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Under Joe Lombardo, Most Nevadans Say Housing Is Unaffordable "[R]enters and lower-income voters are worried about being locked out of home ownership forever." - Las Vegas Review-Journal A recent survey found that under Joe Lombardo, more than 80% of Nevadans believe housing in Nevada is unaffordable. This comes as the median price to buy a home in Reno exceeded $600,000 in April and median hom more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 12 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * The Virginia Independent: Winsome Earle-Sears Opposes the Legal Protection of Access to Contraception and IVF # New reporting exposed Sears' handwritten note that she's "morally opposed" to protecting reproductive freedom VIRGINIA - Reporting from the Virginia Independent details how Winsome Earle-Sears is "morally opposed" to protecting reproductive freedom including contraception, aborti more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 16 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Another Week, Another "Morally Opposed" Note # VIRGINIA - It's been another trying week for Winsome Earle-Sears as her handwritten notes that she's "morally opposed" to marriage equality and protecting reproductive freedom, her comments downplaying and dismissing the attacks on Virginia jobs, and watermarked stock photos plague her campaign. SETTLING THIS WEEK'S SCORE  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 15 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * WV Democratic Party Applauds Sam Petsonk and Mountain State Justice Court Victory Restores Critical Black Lung Services for Miners Charleston, WV - The West Virginia Democratic Party applauded attorney Sam Petsonk and the legal team at Mountain State Justice for their successful legal action in federal district court that has led to the restoration of critical National Institute f more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 15 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 13, 2025: * * * Zinke Defends Trump's Luxury Jet 'Gift' From Qatar Zinke on CNN: "He's making deals. I think it's transactional of him." Helena, MT- Today, in a live CNN interview, Congressman Ryan Zinke defended President Trump's acceptance of a luxury jet 'gift' from Qatar, while playing down Constitutional, ethical, and security concerns surrounding the Qatari plane. Zinke, who claims to be  more PR