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TO:             Interested Parties FROM:         DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department DATE:         June 1, 2018 RE:              Lizzie Fletcher Within 2 Points in TX-07 TX-07 GENERAL ELECTION IS STATISTICALLY TIED In a May DCCC Analytics survey of likely 2018 general election voters, Democratic candidate Lizzie Pannill Fletcher comes within 2 points of long-term incumbent Congressman John Culberson (45% […]

Just weeks after NRCC Chairman and Ohio Rep. Steve Stivers said that Democrats are “not going to win any of the districts” in the state, lame duck Speaker of the House Paul Ryan is limping into Ohio to raise money for endangered GOP Congressional candidates. Ryan’s swing includes events in Dayton and Cincinnati, home to […]

DCCC’s Robust 18-Month Investment In Staff, First Ever DCCC West Office, Voter Registration, GOTV & Persuasion Ads Has Expanded Map into Traditional GOP Territory The DCCC’s early, robust investment in California has resulted in a massive battlefield of 10 Republican-held target districts ahead of next week’s June 5th primary. More than a year ago, the […]

After years of calls for public accountability, including from his DFL opponent Dean Phillips, Rep. Paulsen has finally caved pressure and will hold his first town hall in over 6 years. DCCC Spokesperson Rachel Irwin released the following statement on this long overdue action: “Rep. Paulsen has refused to meet with his constituents for more […]

Rep. Paulsen Caves to Public Pressure, Will Hold First Town Hall in More Than 6 Years After years of calls for public accountability, including from his Democratic opponent Dean Phillips, Rep. Paulsen has finally caved pressure and will hold his first town hall in over 6 years. DCCC Spokesperson Rachel Irwin released the following statement […]

Vulnerable Republicans Leave Town Without Immigration Deal to Protect DREAMers Vulnerable House Republicans just left Washington D.C. without garnering the requisite numbers of signatures to force a vote on immigration legislation. This failure comes after numerous Republicans made empty promises that they would get the 25 Republican members needed this week. Why is this important? […]

Addition to Proven Program Boosts McGrath’s Strong Campaign DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that former Marine Corps fighter pilot and KY-06 Democratic nominee Amy McGrath has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Amy McGrath has worked hard in Kentucky to earn a spot on Red to Blue […]

When Congressman Sessions isn’t voting with his party to raise working families’ health care premiums or deliver a tax handout to big corporations, he’s breaking records. Unfortunately for those of us who aren’t career politicians, Sessions is breaking the kind of records that exemplify what’s wrong with Washington. As Roll Call reported: Chairman Sessions’ Rules […]

Addition to Battle-Tested Red to Blue Program Highlights Fletcher’s Strong Campaign DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that Lizzie Fletcher has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Fletcher is one of a select group of Democratic candidates in the country to receive this designation thus far. Fletcher has […]

Red to Blue Candidates Swept Their Primaries Tuesday in AR & TX DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the seventh round of candidates on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Forty-three candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, campaign organization […]