In Final Week, Aftyn Behn Remains Laser-Focused on Affordability
One week ahead of Election Day on December 2, and as early voting ends tomorrow, Aftyn Behn continues to stay laser-focused on the issues most important to Tennesseans: lowering their grocery bills, lowering their health care costs, and fighting back against tax breaks for billionaires. In stark contrast, Republicans like… Read More
Des Moines Register: With Falling Profits, Iowa Farmers Facing ‘Extreme Financial Distress,’ More Bankruptcies
New reporting in the Des Moines Register reveals that while millions of Iowans are struggling due to Trump’s failed economic policies and trade wars, Iowa farmers are being hit hardest. Farmers across the country are facing skyrocketing costs, including rising equipment and fertilizer costs. Farmers are also facing huge… Read More
In First Week of Organizing Blitz, the DNC Organizing Team Contacted Over 40,000 TN-07 Voters
Today, the DNC announced that our volunteers have now contacted over 40,000 voters in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District in just the first week of the DNC’s organizing blitz to support Aftyn Behn ahead of the December 2nd special election. The DNC will continue to ramp up our organizing campaign through… Read More
ICYMI: NOTUS: Democrats Think This Year’s School Board Elections Could Be Good News for the Midterms
In school board races in Bucks County, PA, and across the country, Republicans ran the same old playbook they have for years, focusing solely on culture wars, while Democrats focused on improving educational outcomes and making quality schooling more affordable. The results were a clean sweep — Democrats cemented a… Read More
Right-Wing Billionaires Are Trying to Buy Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District
Van Epps said he was “honored” to receive out-of-state donations After failing in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, right-wing billionaires are spending millions of dollars in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District to boost Trump’s extreme candidate Matt Van Epps. The RNC is also being forced to spend six figures in this… Read More
ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Campaigns for Aftyn Behn Ahead of TN-07 Special Election
Following a resounding Blue Wave last week, DNC Chair Ken Martin traveled to Tennessee to campaign for Democratic candidate Aftyn Behn, who is running in the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. This was Chair Martin’s third trip to Tennessee since becoming DNC Chair. As early voting begins today,… Read More
DNC Chair Ken Martin on the Start of Early Voting in Tennessee’s Special Election in TN-07
Today, early voting starts in Tennessee ahead of the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District on December 2. Over the weekend, DNC Chair Ken Martin campaigned for Democratic candidate Aftyn Behn in his third trip to Tennessee since becoming DNC Chair. Chair Martin’s trip came on the heels… Read More
BREAKING: Trump Knew About Epstein’s Crimes, According to Newly Released Epstein Emails
Today, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released never-before-seen emails between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell in which Epstein wrote that Donald Trump — the “dog that hasn’t barked” — “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims and “of… Read More
DNC Chair Ken Martin on the Supreme Court Agreeing to Review Watson v. RNC
Watson v. RNC infringes on the rights of Mississippians to cast their mail-in ballot and have it counted If Republicans succeed, mail and early voting could be in jeopardy nationwide Today, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Watson v. Republican National Committee, the RNC’s challenge to the Mississippi… Read More
IN THE STATES: Blue Wave Sweeps the Nation as Democrats Win Major Elections Up and Down the Ballot
On Election Day, Democrats delivered a historic victory — a true Blue Sweep with wins up and down the ballot. Democrats put up high-quality candidates with clear plans to lower costs for working families. The Democratic Party continues to be the only party focused on addressing kitchen table issues, while… Read More