DNC Congratulates Ghazala Hashmi on Her Victory in Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Race
Tonight, Democrat Ghazala Hashmi soundly defeated her far-right Republican opponent, John Reid. Hashmi presented a positive vision for the Commonwealth. She centered her successful campaign on the issues that affect families the most, including how she will work with Governor-elect Spanberger to lower costs and invest in high-quality education and… Read More
DNC Congratulates Abigail Spanberger on Her Resounding Victory in Virginia’s Gubernatorial Election
Tonight, Democrat Abigail Spanberger soundly defeated Winsome Earle-Sears, flipping the governor’s mansion blue and becoming the first woman governor of Virginia. Throughout her campaign, Governor-elect Spanberger delivered a positive, compelling message, focusing on lowering costs, growing Virginia’s economy, and strengthening Virginia’s schools. She will be a leader for all Virginians… Read More
DNC Statement on Dr. Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard’s Victory in Georgia’s Public Service Commissioner Election
Tonight, Georgia Democrats Dr. Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard won their race to become Georgia’s next Public Service Commissioner. Johnson and Hubbard are the first Democrats in Georgia to win a non-federal statewide election in nearly twenty years. Johnson and Hubbard ran on lowering utility prices and making Georgia more… Read More
BREAKING: Trump Leaves Working Families in Limbo With Will-He-Won’t-He Posture On SNAP Funding
Today, Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce that he won’t release emergency funds for SNAP benefits until his government shutdown ends — even though, just yesterday, his Agriculture Department said it would cover only 50% of “current allotments” for SNAP to comply with a court order. Read More
ICYMI: In Final Stretch, DNC Chair Ken Martin Barnstorms Across PA, NJ, and VA to Campaign for Democrats
With only a week left until Election Day, DNC Chair Ken Martin hit the road to barnstorm across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia to turbocharge get-out-to-vote organizing efforts ahead of Democrats’ key races. Starting in Pennsylvania, Chair Martin traveled from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, meeting with local labor leaders and phonebanking… Read More
Trump to Campaign in New Jersey and Virginia, as Voters Face Massive Inflation and Skyrocketing Health Care Premiums
Tonight, Donald Trump is set to hold telerallies in New Jersey and Virginia for his MAGA loyalists Jack Ciattarelli and Winsome Earle-Sears ahead of tomorrow’s elections. Both Ciattarelli and Earle-Sears continue to defend Trump’s disastrous economic policies that have led to soaring costs and inflation and destroyed tens of thousands… Read More
ICYMI: Trump’s Cuts to SNAP Leave Millions of Americans Hungry
On November 1st, 42 million Americans were left without food assistance because Donald Trump decided to illegally withhold SNAP funds after making the largest cut to the program in history. However, today, in response to a court ruling ordering SNAP benefits to be paid, the Trump administration said that… Read More
NEW POLLING: One Year Since Trump’s Election, an Overwhelming Majority of Voters Disapprove of Trump’s Economy
Americans Believe Trump Has Failed on His Campaign Promises Last November, Donald Trump was elected on the promise of bringing down costs for working families. One year later, new polling shows that nearly two-thirds of voters think Trump has worsened the economy, and 72% indicated that the… Read More
ICYMI: On the Eve of Election Day, Trump’s Polling Continues to Dip With Latinos
Key Point: “Pocketbook concerns dominate nearly every measure of voter sentiment. Nearly two-thirds (65%) of Latino voters surveyed say President Trump and congressional Republicans are not doing enough to improve the economy — a 5-point increase since April — and half of respondents believe Mr. Trump’s economic policies will make… Read More
Democratic Committees, Leaders Schumer and Jeffries Successfully Block Key Part of Trump’s EO to Undermine Elections
Last week, a federal judge blocked the lead provision of Trump’s illegal executive order that attempts to suppress voters, upend voter registration systems by handing over sensitive information to DOGE, and stop states from counting eligible mail ballots. Democratic Committees and Leaders Schumer and Jeffries sued, and… Read More