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Reprimand follows Schweikert admitting to 11 ethics rules violations For the first time in 8 years, the House of Representatives issued a formal reprimand against a member of the House – Congressman David Schweikert – for personally benefitting from his office, violating 11 ethics rules. On the House floor, Schweikert’s colleagues spoke out against his […]

We Previously Claimed Last Week Was Their Worst Week. We Regret The Error. But It Might Happen Again… It’s been a very tough week for House Republicans. Between fundraising woes, races moving away from them, and the Trump campaign and RNC abandoning House Republicans, this week has been particularly brutal for our friends on 1st […]

Nonpartisan Race Rater Cites Strong Jackie Gordon Fundraising, Weak Garbarino Campaign This morning, the non-partisan Cook Political Report shifted New York’s 2nd Congressional District to “Toss-Up” from “Lean Republican.” This shift comes after FEC reports showed that Jackie Gordon has a massive 11:1 cash advantage over Andrew Garbarino. Check out the full analysis of the […]

“An Increasingly Negative Republican Primary Fight,” Plus Amash’s Decision Not to Run Give Scholten an Opening “Democrats have made gains in the district in recent years” “Hillary Scholten’s deep roots in West Michigan and a lifetime of advocating for families, coupled with the shifting suburban landscape make Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District a prime pickup opportunity […]

NRCC Defense Comes After DCCC Chairwoman Called on Minority Leader McCarthy, NRCC to Disavow Rodimer Following Allegations, Trump Campaign Announces Rodimer to Headline Nevada Campaign Kickoff This week, the AP first reported on multiple 911 calls including audio from 2018, revealing that Dan Rodimer was reported to the Las Vegas Police for accusations of domestic […]

Hoadley Added to Highly Competitive Red to Blue Program as Democrats Expand Map Across the Country Today, DCCC Chairwoman Cheri Bustos announced that MI-06 Democratic candidate Jon Hoadley will be added to the highly selective Red to Blue program – further recognition that Democrats continue to expand the House battlefield heading into November 2020. Hoadley […]

“The median Democrat […] has $2.6 million in cash on hand to just $414,000 for the median Republican challenger — a six to one edge.” Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Cook Political Report shifted another 5 races towards Democrats. Cook Political Report’s David Wasserman notes that recruiting and fundraising put Democrats in a strong position to […]

Alcalde de Coral Gables, Raúl Valdés-Fauli: “Tal vez deberíamos contratar al hijo del alcalde para que sea nuestro cabildero para distribuir el dinero”. Alcalde de Coral Gables, Raúl Valdés-Fauli “Tal vez deberíamos enmendar la constitución de Florida para abolir el condado”. Alcalde de Doral, JC Bermudez: “El alcalde Giménez afirmó que nadie se acercó a él. […]

Report Dings Schweikert for Failing to Cooperate with Investigation into Illegal Campaign Spending to Personally Benefit DCCC Calls on Him to be Stripped of Committee Assignments Today, House Ethics Committee released their report on their years-long investigation of Rep. David Schweikert’s campaign finance violations. The committee unanimously found that Congressman David Schweikert violated House rules, […]

DCCC Chairwoman Cheri Bustos Repeats Call For NRCC and McCarthy to Disavow Rodimer New reporting from the Associated Press revealed that twice in 2018, Las Vegas police responded to 911 calls made from Dan Rodimer’s home alleging domestic violence and $200,000 in property stolen by Rodimer, including firearms, jewelry and $20,000 in cash. These calls […]