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GOP Strategist: “Somebody who’s a well-funded candidate could come in to really give him some headaches.” After a week of bad headlines about his ongoing ethics scandals, roadblocks in Congressman David Schweikert’s path to re-election continue to mount as Arizona Republicans start to publicly speculate about the need for a primary challenge. With Schweikert’s campaign coffers hemorrhaging […]

A week after DCCC announces its best off-year Q2 ever, NRCC quietly files its report on a Saturday night  With all the numbers in for the 2nd quarter FEC filings, it’s clear that both the DCCC and Democratic Frontline Members have continued dominating the NRCC and Republican candidates in fundraising. The numbers speak for themselves: […]

Firebrand conservative Jeanne Ives launches campaign for Congress after Evelyn Sanguinetti’s horrible fundraising report, setting up a rematch of the nasty 2018 Republican gubernatorial primary Remember how we said Evelyn Sanguinetti’s week couldn’t get any worse after she got outraised 7-to-1 by Rep. Casten in her first fundraising quarter? Apparently we were wrong. After weeks […]

In this edition: Brandon Beach and Marjorie Taylor Greene gang up on Karen Handel and the Georgia GOP clown car keeps on rolling There’s blood in the water and Georgia Republicans can smell it. After being thrown out of office in 2018, former Congresswoman Karen Handel couldn’t even clear the field in her desperate attempt […]

Instant Reax to House Dem Fundraising: “Staggering” “Monster” “Dominance” Six months in and Democrats aren’t just advancing an agenda that addresses the concerns of everyday working people, they’re continue to post eye-popping fundraising totals while they’re at it. The coverage speaks for itself, but here are some quick statistics that illustrate the groundwork Democrats have […]

NRCC-Touted Recruit Suzette Martinez Valladares Kicks off Campaign and Raises Small Potatoes Talk about embarrassing! Second quarter FEC reports are in, and NRCC-touted CA-25 candidate Suzette Martinez Valladares raked in a pathetic $20,000. Earlier this year, NRCC Recruitment Chair (and soon to be retiree) Susan Brooks lifted up Martinez Valladares as “evidence of enthusiasm among […]

Two Texas Oil and Gas Billionaires That Restrict Montanans’ Access to Public Lands and Their Way of Life Besides being a twice-failed GOP candidate attempting for a third time to represent Montana in Congress, Maryland real estate developer Matt Rosendale continues to profit off his business ties to the Wilks brothers, two Texas billionaires, profiled […]

Targeted Ads to Run in Both English and Spanish Across the Central Valley Today, the DCCC announced the launch of a targeted digital ad buy in California’s 10th Congressional District, to highlight congressional candidate Ted Howze’s extreme and Trump-like views on immigration and protecting America’s DREAMers. CA-10 is home to 10,000 DREAMers who contribute nearly […]

DCCC Spokesperson Avery Jaffe issued the following statement tonight on Congressman Will Hurd (TX-23) and his pledge to vote for Donald Trump in 2020: “If Will Hurd were serious about being the thoughtful politician he plays on TV, he would drop his support for President Trump. Instead, he votes with Trump 95 percent of the […]

Did you honestly expect anything less? Just one week after being roundly criticized for their failure to add another woman’s voice to their caucus from North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District, the NRCC apparently has learned nothing. In a tweet criticizing the first (and second) woman Speaker of the House, these brilliant strategists chose to employ […]