Trump: “I Don’t Want To Hear About The Affordability”
Trump Administration Skips October Jobs Report while U.S. Climbs to Near-Record Layoffs in 2025 Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October job report should have been released. Yet the Trump administration has chosen to skip the monthly reports during Donald Trump’s government shutdown, hamstringing economists and business leaders, and… Read More
MEMO: Americans Chose Democrats — and Will Again in 2026. Here’s Why.
MEMORANDUMTO: Interested PartiesFROM: DNC Chair Ken MartinDATE: Friday, November 7, 2025RE: Americans Chose Democrats — and Will Again in 2026. Here’s Why. All over the country on Tuesday, voters delivered victories for Democrats and a reckoning to Donald Trump. It was an unequivocal Blue Sweep. Why? Donald Trump and the… Read More
BY THE NUMBERS: Democrats Made Historic Inroads Across the Country, Fueling Blue Wave
On Tuesday, Democrats swept elections up and down the ballot across the country, from New York City to Virginia and New Jersey to Pennsylvania to California to Georgia to Maine. Democrats won these tough races because we ran strong candidates focused on what matters most to Americans — affordability and… Read More
NEW REPORT: Trump’s Job Market is Bleeding, As Layoffs Hit Nearly 1.1 MILLION in 2025 Alone
New data released today from Challenger, Gray & Christmas revealed that under Donald Trump’s watch, U.S. employers announced over 150,000 job cuts in October, a 183% spike from September and the most for any October in over 20 years. This new report brings the total number of job… Read More
Statement from DNC Chair Ken Martin on Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi’s Decision to Retire from Congress
DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced that her current term in Congress would be her last: “There has never been a more consequential Speaker of the House than Nancy Pelosi. For 20 years, she led congressional Democrats — first breaking the marble… Read More
ICYMI: DNC, DGA, DLCC, Democratic State Parties Host Press Call Taking a Victory Lap After Sweeping Democratic Election Wins
Today, DNC Chair Ken Martin held a press call alongside DGA Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper, DLCC President Heather Williams, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair Eugene DePasquale, and California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks to tout Democrats’ sweeping victories and overperformances during last night’s elections. Democrats ran strong, winning campaigns laser-focused on… Read More
Across the Country, Democratic Mayoral Candidates Sweep
Last night, Democratic mayoral candidates were victorious across the country, from New York City to Detroit and Cincinnati. As the ballots continue to be counted, already more than 20 Democratic mayoral candidates have claimed victory. Heading into election night, Democrats had won or overperformed in 46 out of 47 key… Read More
Voters Are Fed Up With Skyrocketing Prices and Trump’s Disastrous Trade War
Voters are fed up with Donald Trump’s train wreck of an economy — and Republicans’ overwhelming election losses last night proved that. Trump himself admitted this morning that he doesn’t think the elections were “good for Republicans” — and for good reason. Trump has sent the economy into a… Read More
Republicans Can’t Accept Their Resounding Election Loss
Last night’s elections sent a loud message to Republicans: Voters are sick and tired of being sold out so that Donald Trump and his billionaire donors can make an extra buck — but this morning, Republicans are burying their heads in the sand. Speaker Mike Johnson proclaimed, “I don’t… Read More
Mississippi Democrats Break Republican Supermajority in State Senate
Democrats flipped SD-02, SD-45, and HD-22 Last night, Mississippi Democratic candidates Theresa Isom, Reginald Jackson, Johnny DuPree, and Justin Crosby won state legislative elections in SD-02, SD-11, SD-45, and HD-22, respectively. With these victories, Democrats picked up two seats in the state Senate, ending the GOP’s Supermajority in the… Read More