CHARLESTON, West Virginia, June 6 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * "Pay-Cut Patrick" Just Kicked the Can Down the Road: WVDP Slams Morrisey for PEIA Premium Hikes CHARLESTON, WV - As state employees across West Virginia open their paychecks this week many are noticing something deeply troubling -- their take-home pay is about to shrink, thanks to a sharp increase in Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) premiums that were voted on last year. Th more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * 13 News Now: Comments Winsome Earle-Sears Made on Banning Abortion Coming Under Fire * # Sears: "We need to make our choices before we're pregnant, not, you know, after. You already made a choice." VIRGINIA - New reporting from Hampton Roads' 13 News Now highlights Virginians responding to Winsome Earle-Sears' recently unearthed comments telling Virginia women "we need to make our choices more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 2 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * After Lombardo Proposed A Budget With Unconstitutional Deficit, Democrats Balanced It * As the 2025 legislative session comes to an end, here's a reminder that Joe Lombardo failed to do one of his most important, constitutionally-mandated jobs as governor: recommending a balanced state budget. In January, Lombardo presented an unconstitutionally unbalanced budget that would have created a $335 more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Ahead of the Anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut, Remember Winsome Earle-Sears Has an Extreme Record Attacking Reproductive Rights * # Sears voted against the Right to Contraception Act leaving the door open to extreme restrictions on contraception and birth control in Virginia VIRGINIA - Ahead of the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, which prot more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, June 6 -- The Washington State Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 4, 2025: * * * Chair Conrad Statement on WAGOP Voter Discrimination Initiative Seattle, WA - Chair Shasti Conrad released the following statement regarding the WAGOP's new initiative to discriminate against voters by requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration: "Washington state has the best elections system in the country. Period. Our vote by mail elections are safe, secure, more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Daily Progress: "Earle-Sears' Silence on Medicaid Cuts 'Speaks Volumes,' Charlottesville Dems Say" * # VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Daily Progress details Winsome Earle-Sears' silence on the Medicaid cuts that could be detrimental for thousands of Virginians. Sears has repeatedly declined to comment on the proposed cuts which would result in more than 200,000 Virginians losing their in more PR

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: Democrats Continue to Meet the Moment and Win Elections While Trump and Republicans' Deeply Unpopular Agenda Alienates Voters As Trump once again flip-flopped on his unaffordable national tax that is throwing small businesses and America's economy into chaos, the DNC called out Trump with a taco truck. On Tuesday, the DNC coordinated free lunch for Hill staffers and the public right more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Elected, Reproductive Rights Leaders Call Out Sears for Unearthed Comments Attacking Reproductive Rights * # Sears: "We need to make our choices before we're pregnant, not, you know, after. You already made a choice." VIRGINIA - Today, Senator Lashrecse Aird, Delegate Candi Mundon King, Communications Director for Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia Rae Pickett, Jenny Higginbotham an more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Lays Groundwork to Win Back Red States With Crucial State Party Investments In Arkansas, Utah, and Florida, DNC Chair Ken Martin is outlining and implementing his vision to build a strong Democratic Party operation that can mobilize voters and begin the necessary work to flip these states blue. As part of Chair Martin's mission to "organize everywhere, w more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC, DSCC, and DCCC File Motion Urging the U.S. Supreme Court to Block Trump and Republicans' Attempts to Buy Elections On Friday, in response to the Trump administration's extraordinary refusal to defend a longstanding federal election law against attacks by national Republicans, the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), and D more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Senator Husted Dodges Question on Medicaid Cuts * Columbus, Ohio- As the Senate prepares to consider Trump's budget bill, Senator Jon Husted is still dodging questions about his support for Medicaid cuts that could rip away healthcare from as many as 500,000 Ohioans. Cuts to Medicaid are extremely unpopular in Ohio but Husted doesn't want to admit his vote was bought by billionaires and special intere more PR

BOISE, Idaho, June 7 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 6, 2025, by Chair Lauren Necochea: * * * Republican Politicians Talk Tough. But When It Matters, They Chicken Out It takes real strength to fight for the people you serve. But today's Republican Party has abandoned that idea completely. From Washington to Boise, they've replaced courage with performance, loud declarations of "toughness" that vanish when real leadership is required. Too afraid to step out more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 6 -- The Kentucky Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 4, 2025: * * * KDP Applauds Pre-K for All Initiative FRANKFORT, Ky. - Today, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement, applauding Kentucky's top Democrats for launching the "Pre-K for All" initiative -- a plan to get more Kentucky kids kindergarten-ready: "When Kentucky kids thrive, Kentucky thrives. We applaud Governor Beshear, First Lady Beshear a more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Vetoes Bill To Protect Vulnerable Nevadans From Unfair Rent Hikes After Majority Say Housing Is Unaffordable * "[R]enters and lower-income voters are worried about being locked out of home ownership forever." - Las Vegas Review-Journal After a recent survey found that more than 80% of Nevadans believe housing in Nevada is unaffordable under Joe Lombardo, he vetoed AB280, a bill that w more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Vetoes Fake Elector Bill After Welcoming Trump, J6 Organizer to Nevada * This week, Joe Lombardo vetoed SB102, a bill that would have established felony criminal penalties for fake electors who attempt to steal Nevada's electoral votes. This comes after he welcomed Donald Trump to Nevada earlier this year alongside January 6th organizer Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted of seditious con more PR

HELENA, Montana, June 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * MDP Defends Rural Patients, Hospitals as Senator Daines Pushes for Harmful Medicaid Cuts Helena, MT - Montana Democratic Party Interim Executive Director Justin Ailport appeared on KFYR this week, criticizing Senator Daines for supporting President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and calling out Daines for lying to Montanans about the harmful impacts of slashing Medicaid funding. Ailport reminded vi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, June 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 4, 2025: * * * Michigan Dems Chair Slams Republicans Following State Senate Hearing on Medicaid Cuts While Republicans are trying to defund health care across the state, Michigan Democrats are highlighting the devastating consequences of the potential Medicaid cuts * LANSING -- Today, the state Senate Health Policy Committee heard testimony from MDHHS officials and medical, hospital, and comm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Michigan Deserves Better * Out of touch Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet is upset because her dangerous open-border record is being called out. An illegal immigrant who entered the United States under Joe Biden carried out a terrorist attack on U.S. soil targeting Jewish community members with firebombs. Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet: * Voted AGAINST the largest investment in border more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Sears Campaign Ejects Media from Falls Church Event * # Daily Progress: "Earle-Sears' campaign has declined multiple interview requests on [Medicaid] from multiple news outlets, and the campaign did not immediately respond to a Daily Progress inquiry" VIRGINIA - Today, Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign - in her latest effort to do anything and everything to avoid discussing Trump's plan more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Winsome Earle-Sears "Staking Out Positions to Youngkin's Right" * # NBC News: "Earle-Sears' record on social issues complicates bid [...]" VIRGINIA - New reporting from NBC News details how Winsome Earle-Sears has a record of "staking out positions to [Glenn] Youngkin's right," including significantly "more conservative" positions like her support for a near-total abortion ban and op more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Pen Letter To Trump Slamming Tariff Policies As His Trade War Continues to Wreak Havoc on Nevada's Economy, Raise Costs * As Donald Trump wreaks havoc on Nevada's economy, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen alongside U.S. Representatives Dina Titus, Steven Horsford, and Susie Lee penned a letter to Trump slamming his reckless tariffs policies that are raising costs for  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 2 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Commemorates Pride Month * Columbus, Ohio- Following the beginning of Pride Month, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Elizabeth Walters released the following statement: "Pride month is a time to honor the contributions LGBTQ+ Ohioans have made to our state, reflect on the progress we've made, and commit to continuing to fight for equality for all. While there will still be celebrati more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Republican Cuts To SNAP Will Cost Nevada $150 Million Annually; Lombardo Has Been Silent * Nevada would have to pay $150 million annually, equivalent to the salaries of 2,240 teachers House Republicans pushed through Trump's budget bill that will decimate food assistance programs that more than 500,000 Nevadans rely on -- all to pay for tax cuts for billionaires, all as Joe Lombardo refuses to more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Richmond Times-Dispatch: "In Fairfax, Earle-Sears Pushes Trump Agenda" * # VIRGINIA - New reporting from the Richmond Times-Dispatch details how Winsome Earle-Sears is pushing Donald Trump's agenda that is killing Virginia jobs and threatening to rip health care away from hundreds of thousands of Virginians. Sears previously downplayed and dismissed the attacks on Virginia jobs saying "the  more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 3 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Senator Joni Ernst Tells Constituents Concerned About Medicaid and SNAP "Well, we are all going to die." Ernst has signaled her support for the 'big, beautiful bill' that could strip healthcare from 281,000 Iowans * Washington D.C. - At her town hall this morning in Butler County, Joni Ernst met a crowd that was demanding answers, not empty talking points. When confronted with the fact that the Rep more PR

LANSING, Michigan, June 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 3, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Denounces Rep. DeSana's Attempts to Impeach Sec. Benson LANSING -- Today, MIGOP state Rep. Jim DaSana announced he will introduce articles of impeachment against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. Responding to this abuse of power, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "As long as state Rep. Jim DaSan more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * TOMORROW: Winsome Earle-Sears to Headline Event Alongside Anti-Choice Republican Byron Donalds * # Sears and Donalds share an extreme record attacking reproductive rights and supporting abortion bans VIRGINIA - Tomorrow, Winsome Earle-Sears is headlining an event alongside fellow anti-choice Republican Byron Donalds, who like Sears has an extreme record opposing abortion rights and contra more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * TONIGHT: Sears to Deliver Commencement Address at School Where Homosexuality Is "Prohibited" and Declared "Sinful" * # VIRGINIA - Tonight, Winsome Earle-Sears is slated to deliver the commencement address at an anti-LGBTQ school in Chesapeake. As reported by The Advocate, Atlantic Shores Christian School's statement of faith declares that homosexuality and bisexuality are "sinful and prohib more PR

BOISE, Idaho, June 6 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 5, 2025: * * * Trump Regime and Idaho Republicans Play Politics With Women's Live In response to Donald Trump ending guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency reproductive health care to pregnant women, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement: "Women have already died in states with abortion bans after being denied the care they needed. Now the Trump regime  more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 6 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Senator Joni Ernst Triples Down on Telling Constituents "Well, we are all going to die." Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' could strip healthcare from 281,000 Iowans, and Ernst doesn't care * DES MOINES - Okay. It's now official. Joni Ernst is nothing but a mean girl. At her town hall on May 30th, Joni Ernst infamously told a constituent concerned about Medicaid cuts that "Well we all are going to di more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 3 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Week in Review: Iowa Republicans Fail to Defend their Big, Bad Budget Bill Joni Ernst says 'we all are going to die' when told Republican-led SNAP, Medicaid cuts will kill people Des Moines, IA -- From Joni Ernst telling Iowans 'we all are going to die' when told Medicaid and SNAP cuts will kill people, to Ashley Hinson getting booed by Iowans who will see their health insurance premiums spike because of l more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Winsome Earle-Sears "Staking Out Positions to Youngkin's Right" NBC News: "Earle-Sears' record on social issues complicates bid [...]" * New reporting from NBC News details how Winsome Earle-Sears has a record of "staking out positions to [Glenn] Youngkin's right," including significantly "more conservative" positions like her support for a near-total abortion ban and opposing marriage more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Surprise, Surprise... Sears Stands to the Right of Youngkin * # VIRGINIA - It's been another week of fails and flops for Winsome Earle-Sears and her flailing campaign. From unearthed comments she can't escape to ejecting a reporter from her campaign event to avoid commenting on the Medicaid cuts, appearances with far-right extremists like Byron Donalds and visits to anti more PR