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Today, on the 64th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, the DCCC celebrates the landmark Supreme Court decision, marking a turning point in America’s journey toward a more perfect Union: outlawing racial segregation in our nation’s schools. In this ruling, the Supreme Court did more than cast ‘separate but equal’ onto the […]

The DCCC has been investing on the ground in California since February 2017 with the goal of ultimately ensuring that California voters have the opportunity to vote for a Democrat for Congress in November. The DCCC has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in order to put organizers on the ground in key swing districts […]

This time around, Congressman Poliquin didn’t even try to run from the fact he’s in favor of cutting access to health care for Mainers. Instead, he ran right into the fire, doubling down on his support for health care funding cuts for children. 23,000 children in Maine alone, to be exact. Poliquin’s explanation for his […]

Congressman Don Bacon has tried to portray himself as supportive of DREAMers, but now, as his fellow Republicans take real action to help them, Bacon has destroyed his credibility with his inaction and duplicity. And like a typical politician Bacon is throwing DREAMers under the bus to keep Paul Ryan happy, and keep the campaign […]

IRVINE –  Following outrage from Donald Trump’s comments today calling immigrants coming to the United States “animals”, we’ve heard nothing from California’s most vulnerable GOP members. Despite recent media reports that some Republicans are ‘moderating’ on the issue of immigration, their striking silence and inability to pass comprehensive immigration reform despite full Republican control of […]

Following outrage from President Trump’s comments made yesterday calling immigrants coming to the United States “animals”, we’ve heard nothing from the nation’s most vulnerable GOP members, especially those representing large diverse and immigrant communities. Despite recent media reports that some Republicans are ‘moderating’ on the issue of immigration, their striking silence and inability to pass […]

What To Know About Susan Wild’s Republican Opponent Marty Nothstein Marty Nothstein managed to survive an incredibly close Republican primary, and he now faces a very strong competitor in Susan Wild. After a primary that pulled him to the right, Nothstein now will have to explain his strong support of President Trump and Republicans’ toxic […]

RATING CHANGE: NM-02 MOVES IN FAVOR OF DEMOCRATS Today, non-partisan election forecasters at Inside Elections shifted the open seat in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District in favor of Democrats. Inside Elections cites the candidacy of water attorney and former staffer for Sen. Udall, Xochitl Torres Small, in moving their rating from Likely to Lean Republican. […]

RATING CHANGE: IA-01 MOVES TO TOSS-UP Today, non-partisan election forecasters at Inside Elections downgraded Rep. Rod Blum’s re-election chances, shifting their rating to ‘Toss-Up.’ The new rating comes on the heels of Roll Call naming Blum the #1 most vulnerable incumbent in the country. “Rep. Rod Blum represents the worst of Washington, having spent the […]

RATING CHANGE: Walorski’s Re-Election Chances No Longer ‘Solid’ Today, non-partisan election forecasters at Inside Elections downgraded Rep. Jackie Walorski’s election chances, shifting their rating of the race from Solid to Likely Republican. Inside Elections specifically cites the strength of Democratic nominee Mel Hall as a reason for Walorski’s increasing vulnerability. “From failing to show up […]