Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted another 14 races towards Democrats. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that many vulnerable Republicans are facing their first competitive election in years or at all, against far better-funded challengers than they are used to. “While Democratic candidates across the country […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that Dan Feehan, the DFL-endorsed candidate in Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Feehan has worked hard in his community to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that clean energy entrepreneur and IL-06 Democratic nominee Sean Casten has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Sean Casten has worked hard in his suburban Chicago district to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the sixth round of candidates on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Forty-one candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, campaign organization and fundraising. Beyond their demonstrated abilities to build a winning campaign infrastructure, […]

Yes, we know… The “debate” between Congressman Pittenger and Mark Harris won’t air for another hour and a half, but we can already tell you what will happen and save you the trouble of tuning in. Congressman Pittenger will claim to be one of President Trump’s “strongest supporters” and insist he’ll stand up to the […]

DCCC spokesperson Jacob Peters released the following statement on the results of Arizona’s 8th Congressional District: “As Democrats build the largest House battlefield in more than a decade, it should terrify vulnerable Republicans that their party had to run a desperate rescue mission to hold on to this deep red seat in Arizona. “Republicans shouldn’t […]

“Congressman Steve Knight is as bad at campaigning as he is at representing his constituents – voting for the disastrous Republican healthcare plan that would raise premiums while ripping healthcare away from millions of Americans and the Republican tax scam, which raises taxes on nearly a million Californians.” – Drew Godinich, DCCC spokesperson — IN […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “Under Congressman Donovan’s incompetent watch, one of his most senior employees stole hundreds of thousands of Staten Islanders’ tax dollars,” said DCCC Spokesman Evan Lukaske. “Just as troubling is that the Department of Investigation’s initial report directly faulted Donovan’s office’s ‘lack of internal controls’ and ‘absence of supervision.’ How on […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT — Belleville News Democrat | Bost used $91,000 in taxpayer-funded postage in 2017 — tops among Illinois reps By Joseph Bustos April 24, 2018 http://www.bnd.com/news/local/article208932954.html   A congressman from the metro-east used more taxpayer-funded postage last year than any other congressman from Illinois. U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Murphysboro, who represents […]

TO:                 Interested Parties FROM:            DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department   GRIMM LEADS DONOVAN BY 10 POINTS IN THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTE Former Congressman Michael Grimm leads Republican Congressman Dan Donovan by 10 points (49% to 39%) in a DCCC survey of likely Republican primary election voters conducted in New York’s 11thCongressional District. Grimm leads among […]