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Majority of Red to Blue Candidates are Women 25 candidates are under 40 years old DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the addition of six candidates to the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Seventy-three candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, […]

In case you missed it, the Richmond Times-Dispatch just broke the latest news in the scandal surrounding the coordinated effort by Rep. Scott Taylor’s campaign and local Republicans to get an independent spoiler candidate on the ballot in the race for Virginia’s Second Congressional District. That effort is the subject of a criminal investigation by […]

Today, in the first DCCC ad in Washington State this cycle, the DCCC announced a new television ad targeting career politician Dino Rossi’s history of spearheading legislation to slash health care for Washington children while raising taxes on seniors’ nursing home care. The ad, “Remember,” holds Rossi accountable for the threat he poses to health […]

In response to Vice President Mike Pence fundraising for a vulnerable Rep. David Young in Des Moines today, Young must answer for his record of embracing the worst of the GOP agenda that hurts everyday Iowans: “David Young’s record in D.C. has betrayed Iowans time and again, from his vote to raise healthcare costs and […]

TO:           Interested Parties FROM:      DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department FL-26 IS A COIN TOSS In a July DCCC IE survey of likely 2018 general election voters conducted by GBA, Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell pulls even with Republican incumbent Congressman Carlos Curbelo at 46% after voters hear basic biographical information on both candidates. In the initial vote, […]

Last week, Lea Marquez-Peterson launched a new television ad where she tried to pick and choose what to disclose about her immigration record, but she left out two important immigration positions that Arizona voters need to know about: Lea Marquez-Peterson is a supporter of President Trump’s border wall, which would cost taxpayer dollars and have […]

Addressing Jahana Hayes’ victory in the Democratic primary election for Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District, DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján issued the following statement: “National Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes has an unmatched passion for her community, and her dedication, energy and commitment will make her an excellent representative for Connecticut families. In Congress, she […]

“Veteran, cancer survivor and ironworker Randy Bryce has the grit, determination and passion to finally give his community the representation it deserves,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “From serving our country in the Army to fighting for Wisconsin working families, Randy has never been afraid to take on the tough fights, and it’s that […]

“Businessman and nonprofit leader Dan Kohl’s values of service, dedication and integrity resonate deeply in his community,” said DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján. “Not only does Dan possess a strong business background and a passion for our veterans, but he’s running to make our government work for families by lowering the cost of healthcare and […]

“As a mom, and as a pediatrician who has cared for the children of this district for nearly two decades, Dr. Kim Schrier is deeply rooted in this community and committed to bettering the lives of Washington’s families. Dr. Schrier’s story of working with families of all stripes and backgrounds is a strong contrast with […]