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In response to Rep. Jason Lewis’s sudden change of heart on town halls, the DCCC released the following statement and questions for Lewis to answer: “Congressman Lewis has bowed to grassroots pressure and is finally holding town halls after shirking his responsibility for the last year,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. “Lewis is clearly feeling […]

In case you missed it, DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján appeared on Fox’s Daily Briefing with Dana Perino to talk about Democrats’ enthusiasm advantage, the incredible Democratic candidates running across the country, and the generic ballot. Check out a key moment below or watch the full clip here. DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján: When you […]

“Michiganders of every political stripe are tired of career politician Mike Bishop keeping Washington broken,” said DCCC Spokeswoman Rachel Irwin. “Bishop has turned his back on his constituents in favor of his big donors, and there’s no question his record is finally catching up with him in a tough year for incumbents.” https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2018/05/10/political-insider-john-conyers-iii/34742625/ Republicans have […]

Roll Call has updated its list of the 10 most vulnerable incumbents in the country and it’s no surprise that after a series of unpopular votes, scandals, outbursts, lackluster fundraising and polling that Iowa Republican Rep. Rod Blum takes the #1 spot. “It takes a lot for Republicans and Democrats to agree on anything these […]

“Dan McCready earned more primary votes than every Republican combined in a Republican leaning district, which can only be described with one word: enthusiasm,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “As a US Marine Corps veteran and a clean energy entrepreneur and job-creator, Dan is clearly energizing voters by providing North Carolinians with a strong […]

DCCC spokesperson Jacob Peters released the following statement on the OH-12 primary results: “Establishment Republicans spent over a million dollars to squeak their preferred nominee through this brutal, scorched-earth race to the right, and are calling it a positive outcome, which says all you need to know about their low bar for success this election […]

“Kathy Manning easily secured the nomination because voters were excited to turn out for a candidate who shares their values,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “Kathy will bring people together to solve problems and make sure that more working families can afford health care, put their kids through school, and make ends meet, which […]

DCCC Chairman, Ben Ray Luján released the following statement: “Betsy Rader is heading into the general election with incredible Democratic momentum behind her. A civil rights lawyer and lifelong Ohioan, Betsy has centered her campaign on the hardworking families of Ohio’s 14th Congressional District. Betsy is ready to give Dave Joyce the fight of his […]

“Ken is a dedicated problem solver who has never backed down from a challenge, from his service to our country to his work at a disaster relief organization that trains and employs other veterans. Ken has built a strong, accessible campaign that puts the people of Ohio’s 7th Congressional District first, rather than the powerful […]

“Every district deserves a representative who will hear their concerns and fight for them in Washington, and Theresa Gasper’s promise to do so has already connected with voters and created a clear contrast with her opponent,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “As a successful businesswoman with deep ties to the community and a record […]