LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * "Nevada is the Perfect Petri Dish": The Silver State's Bellwether Status in the Spotlight as NV Dems Make Pitch for First in the Nation * "Nevada, with its mix of working class Latino voters, transient independents and tourism-dependent economy, is as good a bellwether as any" "It's the Sun Belt where the demographic growth of Latinos is booming. And it's where the GOP stands to lose as much as it gained nearly two years ago." As NV Dems pre more PR

BOISE, Idaho, May 8 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * A Message from the Chair: Democrats deliver for Idaho, even when Republicans stand in the way * Idaho moves forward when we invest in the people who grow our food, build our infrastructure, teach our kids, and keep communities running. Democratic leaders know this and have enacted key laws fueling our economy today. The Trump administration and Idaho Republicans have treated those investments like political targets. They terminate agreements, create uncert more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * DPVA Chairman Senator Lamont Bagby's Statement on the Virginia Supreme Court's Redistricting Decision On April 21st, Virginians went to the polls to fight against the redistricting war that Donald Trump initiated. In the time since Virginians voted for new maps to fight to save Democracy, The U.S. Supreme Court has torn apart Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, allowing states like Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, and others to create m more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 30 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Governor JB Pritzker to Keynote Opening Luncheon for Democrat's Largest Convention in the Country National Democratic leader to join Texas Democrats at the Blue Wave Luncheon as the party mobilizes to flip key seats in 2026. * DALLAS/FORT WORTH - The Texas Democratic Party announced that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will serve as the keynote speaker at the opening Blue Wave Luncheon on June 26, the first day of its 2026 State Convention in Corpu more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? (Moms Edition) * 8 News Now : Nevada named one of the worst states for working moms The Nevadan : Gas tops $5 in Nevada as war fallout hits wallets-and tourism Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behind. From driving to your mom's house to cooking her breakfast to more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Angela Rigas Posts Shameful Comments About Chedrick Greene's Military Service After SD-35 Victory In the wake of State Senator-elect Chedrick Greene's landslide victory in SD-35, Republican State Rep. Angela Rigas took to Facebook in a lazy attempt to distract from their embarrassing loss. Michigan Advance reported that Rigas "commented on Facebook in the early hours of Wednesday morning, 'It's weird to me that one could s more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Ramaswamy's Scam Proposals Would Cause "Significant Hikes" to Taxes and "Major Cuts to Government Services" * On Saturday, an analysis by The Plain Dealer found that Vivek Ramaswamy's dangerous plans to eliminate the state income tax, cancel the capital gains tax, and abolish property taxes would "involve significant hikes to other taxes" and "major cuts to government services."  Ramaswamy's scam proposals would raise costs on working families alrea more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: While OH09 GOP Candidates Face "Uphill Task," Marcy Kaptur Is "A Force To Be Reckoned With In Congress" * COLUMBUS, OH - While the GOP primary for OH09 has been marked with brutal infighting, scandals, and a focus on anything but the issues that matter most to Ohio families, those aren't the only challenges that Republicans' eventual winner will be facing. As described by the Toledo Blade's Editorial Board, "whoever wins the GOP nomination is going to more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 8, 2026: * * * MDP Chair on the Release of the UFO Files In response to the Trump administration's release of the UFO files, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "If any aliens had flown over Epstein Island, you could be damn sure Trump would keep their secret. "Whether aliens are out there or not, I'm more concerned about the American people here on Earth struggling to pay for food, rent, gas, health more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * "Mike Rogers told Michigan not to worry about gas prices. Now they're nearly $5 a gallon" [Heartland Signal] Last Friday marked 60 days since the start of the Iran War--and according to a new Heartland Signal report, it also "underscores a failing prediction" by GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, who said in early March that the conflict "would not last longer than 60 days." Heartland Signal gave Rogers an opportunity to address  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * ANALYSIS: Michigan Democrats' Massive Over-Performance in Bellwether District "Could Signal Tough Road for GOP in Midterms" Today, analysts in Michigan and across the country are pointing to Democrat Chedrick Greene's massive over-performance in last night's state senate special election as a "bellwether" for November's midterm elections, providing a "direct sign of momentum" for Michigan Democrats and setting off "warning signs  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 7, 2026: * * * AP: Worsening Political Climate Is Also Colliding With Internal Divisions at the Top of the Michigan GOP Ticket With gas prices up and Michigan's economy reeling from Donald Trump's harmful agenda, the Associated Press reported today how "the worsening political climate is also colliding with internal divisions at the top of the GOP ticket" as Michigan Republicans are embroiled in a contentious and expensive primary for governor. more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Mike Rogers Says He Wants Cops at Detroit Polling Locations, Revives Strategy to "Intimidate Voters of Color" According to new reporting from The Detroit News, failed GOP senate candidate Mike Rogers is now saying he wants to recruit police officers as poll watchers in Detroit, "a move that would revive a strategy historically used to scare or intimidate voters of color." Rogers also renewed his false claims that a "van of ballots 's more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 5, 2026: * * * DeVos Family Pouring Money Into Terri DeBoer's Campaign New reporting from Heartland Signal sheds a light on how nearly half of Republican Terri DeBoer's fundraising so far in the 3rd Congressional District has come from the billionaire DeVos family. In response to the DeVos family funding DeBoer's campaign, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "If Terri DeBoer was a good weather person,  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 5, 2026: * * * DeVos Family Pouring Money Into Terri DeBoer's Campaign New reporting from Heartland Signal sheds a light on how nearly half of Republican Terri DeBoer's fundraising so far in the 3rd Congressional District has come from the billionaire DeVos family. In response to the DeVos family funding DeBoer's campaign, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "If Terri DeBoer was a good weather person,  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 5, 2026: * * * Dirty Dirt Duggan's Campaign Calls Growing Scandal "Fake" As the FBI investigates Mike Duggan's growing dirty dirt scandal, Duggan's spokesperson has resorted to calling the scandal "fake" and "not gaining any traction" -- even as several hundred more contaminated sites have been discovered and children are living near cancer-causing arsenic and lead. The Detroit News reported today that the "effort to identify how many Detroit more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Michigan Leaders Slam Mike Rogers for Trying to "Intimidate and Disenfranchise" Detroit Voters Mike Rogers: "'You know what, let's put police officers [...] as our poll watchers in Detroit.' Because, go ahead: Try to intimidate them. Please." * Failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers was slammed by Michigan leaders this week amid reports that Rogers wants to recruit current and former police officers to monitor Detroit polling  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Michigander and Cancer Survivor Calls Out Mike Rogers' Health Care Plan: "A Moral Failure" A breast cancer survivor from Okemos is calling out failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers for his leaked health care plan that would lead to higher costs for millions of Michiganders and make the GOP's health care crisis "even worse," calling it a "moral failure." Last month, Bridge Michigan first reported on Mike Rogers' leaked health care plan, which more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 6 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 5, 2026: * * * Mike Rogers Dodges Voter Suppression Concerns and Doubles Down on His Call for Cops to Monitor Detroit Voters Amid reports that GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers recently said he wants to recruit current and former police officers to monitor Detroit voters at the polls and suggested they could "flash their badges at voters," Rogers spent yesterday doubling down, refusing to acknowledge concerns about intimidating voters of color,  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 7, 2026: * * * Mike Rogers Said Michigan Would Be "Fine" With Higher Gas Prices, Now the State Ranks in the Top Ten for Most Expensive Gas Despite multi-millionaire Mike Rogers' "failing prediction" that the Iran War "would not last longer than 60 days," and his insistence that Michigan would be "fine" because we have "plenty of oil," hard-working Michiganders are continuing to pay the price. According to a new report from USA Today, Michigan more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * Mike Rogers' Callous Comments on Gas Prices "Spooked" DC Republicans "Concerned with Holding On to Their Senate Majority" According to new reporting from The Bulwark, Mike Rogers' comments dismissing and downplaying the skyrocketing gas prices in Michigan has left DC Republicans "concerned" that rising prices at the gas pump could cost them their Senate majority. During a campaign event in March, Rogers told a Michigander conce more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 7, 2026: * * * MS NOW: Mike Rogers "Downplaying the Reality of the Cost of Gas" as Michigan Nears $5 a Gallon Multi-millionaire Mike Rogers continues to gain national attention for speaking down to hard-working Michiganders concerned with the rising cost of living, with MS NOW highlighting yesterday how Rogers is "downplaying the reality of the cost of gas and everything else." MS NOW pointed to Rogers' interview with Newsmax last Thursday, wh more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * POLITICO: Republicans Say Mike Rogers Is "In Trouble" As Skyrocketing Michigan Gas Prices "Sway Voters" According to new reporting in POLITICO, Republicans are saying "rising gas prices are giving them doubts" that Mike Rogers can flip Michigan's U.S. Senate seat. According to Michigan GOP consultant Jason Roe, "If we are still talking about [gas prices] at the end of June, [Republicans are] in trouble." This comes after The Bul more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 8, 2026: * * * Rep. Jack Bergman's Staff Involved in Massive Consulting Network Hoarding Control over Republican Primaries Amid news that Republican Rep. Jack Bergman's staff avoided financial disclosures in attempt to hide a massive consulting network of major influence in Republican primaries throughout the state, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "Staff of the U.S. House of Representatives are pai more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 7 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * SD-35 Results Signal Looming Disaster for Duggan and GOP Last night's 19-point victory for Democratic candidate Chedrick Greene in the 35th Senate District special election is a "direct sign of momentum" for Michigan Democrats, a huge warning sign for the Republican candidates for governor, and a looming disaster for MAGA-funded candidate Mike Duggan, who has staked his campaign on cowering to Donald Trump and spewing right-wing  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Signature Fraud and Forgery Allegations Fly In Frenzied GOP Primary for Governor Allegations of signature fraud and forgery are flying in the Republican primary for governor as John James and Perry Johnson both face dueling challenges--four years after a similar scandal rocked the 2022 Republican primary and knocked four Republican candidates, including Johnson, out of the race. A Republican from Troy has challenged James' sign more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 5 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * Two Weeks of Silence from Mike Rogers on Resignation of Campaign Leader Tied to Church Roiled by Child Sex Abuse Scandal Two weeks ago, one of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers' senior campaign leaders, Tim Cross, resigned from his position amid reports about Cross's "connection to a Midland church where three elders have been convicted of sex crimes involving children." Two weeks later, Rogers still hasn't responded to questions  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * New Disturbing Allegations Of Domestic Abuse Against Max Miller Come To Light * A disturbing development surrounding Republican Congressman Max Miller is shedding further light on allegations of domestic abuse from his ex-wife - the daughter of Republican Senator Bernie Moreno. Miller's ex-wife has also accused Miller of abusing drugs.  "Some issues shouldn't be partisan - investigating allegations of abuse and condemning offenders should be one of them, a more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 7 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW FROM SMOKY MOUNTAIN NEWS: Parents Target Whatley For Elevating a Convicted Child Sex Predator * Smoky Mountain News: "The issue has lingered for more than a month, with Whatley declining to respond to repeated questions from reporters and sidestepping at least one direct inquiry in a public setting." In case you missed it, Parents Against Whatley launched in response to DC insider Michael Whatley repeatedly appointing convicted child more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW REPORT: Whatley Claims on Helene Aid Collapse Under Scrutiny * Smoky Mountain News: "Claims made by Helene recovery czar and Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley are increasingly at odds with the state's own data." New reporting from Smoky Mountain News is exposing Michael Whatley for lying about Western North Carolina's recovery following Hurricane Helene as he seeks to cover up his failures as the "recovery czar." Making cla more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 6 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW: "Parents Against Whatley" Launches as NC Parents Slam Whatley for Appointing & Protecting A Convicted Child Sex Offender * North Carolina parents are speaking up in response to DC insider Michael Whatley repeatedly appointing convicted child sex offender Harvey West to NCGOP leadership roles, and today launched "Parents Against Whatley" to sound the alarm. The coalition is made up of over 60 North Carolina parents from 19 counties.  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 4 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW: NCDP Launches "Wall Street Whatley" Campaign * Today, the North Carolina Democratic Party is announcing a new campaign, "Wall Street Whatley," holding DC insider Michael Whatley accountable for repeatedly pushing policies that benefit his stock portfolio at the expense of North Carolina families. The campaign will highlight Whatley's conflicts of interest as he runs for the U.S. Senate as a DC insider and former Big Oil lobbyist.  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio Capital Journal: Democrats set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats Ohio Democrats have "set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats," as attacks on Ohioans' freedoms escalate - like on voting rights and abortion access. Democrats barrel into the general election with strong candidates in Justice Jennifer Brunner and Judge Marilyn Zayas who are committed to upholding the rule of law and protecting Ohioans' rights and  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 7 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following statement: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde Issues Statement on Dave Yost Resignation Following Dave Yost's resignation, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde issued the following statement: "Dave Yost's tenure as Ohio's Attorney General embodied the culture of corruption in Columbus that's raising our costs and hurting working families across our state. Ohio Democrats will continue holding any Republican elected official accountable who is more foc more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde Issues Statement on Strength of Democratic Ticket * COLUMBUS, OH - Following today's primary election, Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde issued the following statement on Ohio Democrats' strong ticket, and the importance of electing Democratic leaders up and down the ballot to lower costs, protect Ohioans' freedoms, and get our state back on track in November. "After decades of Republican policies in Colu more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio's #1 Frequent Private Jet Flyer Vivek Ramaswamy Claims He Loves Long Drives * Columbus, Ohio- In another interview full of the disprovable lies that we've come to expect from billionaire scammer Vivek Ramaswamy, he now claims he " loves long drives " around Ohio. "Vivek Ramaswamy is desperate to hide his disdain for Ohio after calling workers lazy and claiming Ohio is not the best state. He loves flying 30 miles to avoid driving with Ohioans on the gr more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohioans are Paying 56% More For Gas but Vivek Ramaswamy Says it Could Always Be Worse Earlier this spring, billionaire conman Vivek Ramaswamy told Ohioans gas prices could always be worse. Now, Ohioans are paying an average of $1.71 more per gallon than this time one year ago, or a 56% increase per gallon. Ramaswamy: Ask yourself what gas prices would be if we had not produced more oil over the course of the last year in this country. REMINDER: Ramaswamy, w more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * On Election Day, Here's What Ohioans Need to Know About Jon Husted * COLUMBUS, OHIO -As Ohioans head to the polls today, Ohio Democratic Party Senior Communications Advisor Tony Wen released the following statement on Senator Jon Husted: "As voters head to the polls today, one thing is clear: Jon Husted is screwing over Ohioans by putting billionaires and corporations before lowering costs. Jon Husted is part of the corrupt system that lets politicians enr more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * On National Tourism Week, Lombardo-Trump Agenda Turns Visitors Away and Jacks Up Costs * It's National Tourism Week and under Joe Lombardo and Donald Trump's reckless leadership, Las Vegas tourism is plummeting, gas and flight costs are skyrocketing, and economists warn that a recession could be coming. Yet, Lombardo thinks Nevadans should "feel a little pain " from Trump's tariffs. And this "pain" has only worsened thanks to Trump's unpopular more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 6 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Takeaways - An Encouraging May 5 Primary Election Day for Ohio Democrats * To: Interested Parties From: Marisa Nahem, Ohio Democratic Party Communications Director Date: May 6, 2026 Subject: In yesterday's May 5 Primary Election, Ohio Democrats saw encouraging voter turnout across the state while Republicans saw a lack of enthusiasm. Democrats will be connecting with Ohioans of all political backgrounds around their winning message to lower costs and more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Max Miller * "Brian Poindexter has spent his life working alongside the people he's running to represent -on job sites, in factories, and on the Brook Park City Council. Max Miller, on the other hand, is a multimillionaire D.C. insider who has never lived in the same reality as the people he claims to represent. Voters in the 7th District know the difference between a union ironworker who has built his life on a job more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 7 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * WALL STREET WHATLEY North Carolinian Blasts Whatley For Profiting From High Gas Prices [VIDEO] * As a part of the Wall Street Whatley campaign, a North Carolinian is blasting DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley for pushing for policies that boost his stock portfolio at the expense of North Carolina families. Eric, student in Huntersville: "As Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley runs for US Senate here, here's a few things you ne more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 6 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * WALL STREET WHATLEYNC Senior Slams Whatley For Helping Pass Legislation That Drives Up Drug Costs & Spikes His Pharma Stocks * North Carolina senior: "I can't stay silent as Michael Whatley profits off of North Carolina seniors who are paying more for life saving medication." A North Carolina senior is calling out DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley for helping pass legislation that drives up prescription drug costs for senio more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * WHAT OHIOANS ARE READING: Gas Prices Hit New Highs Thanks to Jon Husted * Ohio families and farmers are getting crushed, and Jon Husted is only making things worse. Thanks to the Husted-backed war in Iran, gas prices have hit $5 a gallon at some stations across Ohio and according to AAA, "Ohio currently has some of the highest gas prices in the country."  This comes as diesel and fertilizer prices have also skyrocketed, putting even more strain on farmers  more PR