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New Poll: Knight and Caforio in Dead Heat
Clinton Leads Trump by Five Points A new poll conducted by Tulchin Research found Democrat Bryan Caforio has closed the gap between himself and one-term incumbent Republican Steve Knight and is now in a statistical tie in the race for California’s 25th Congressional District. Caforio trails Knight by just two points – 44 percent to […]
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSIONAL RACES MOVE TO TOSS-UPS
“The extreme records of Congressmen Jeff Denham, Steve Knight, and Darrell Issa left them vulnerable to Donald Trump’s toxic candidacy,” said Barb Solish of the DCCC. “With less than three weeks until Election Day, there is nothing they can do to earn the support of California voters who reject their misogynistic, xenophobic, and dangerous Republican […]
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ICYMI: AP – Trump refuses to say he will accept election results
“The question for Speaker Paul Ryan and House Republicans tonight is whether they think their standardbearer Donald Trump should uphold a fundamental tenet of our democracy and honor the results of this election. Donald Trump’s claim that he will ‘keep us in suspense’ about whether he will respect voters’ decision on November 8th is as […]
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Mike Coffman ‘May’ Abdicate Most Important Duty
Refusing to vote means you don’t care who wins Shockingly, Mike Coffman, faced with what should be an easy choice between a well-qualified public servant and an alleged serial sexual predator today threw his hands up and decided not to decide. By choosing not to vote, Coffman has decided not to lift a finger to […]
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Is Scott Jones Using the Trump Defense?
Calls Sexual Harassment Accuser a Liar Scott Jones sounded a lot like Donald Trump at last night’s debate in California’s 7th Congressional District. Jones, like Trump, has been dogged by sexual harassment allegations and – just like Trump – Jones took no responsibility, instead continuing his pattern of disrespect towards women. From The Sacramento Bee: Jones, meanwhile, faced […]
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Second Poll In Two Weeks Shows Murphy Leading Mica
Poll Shows Murphy With Three Point Lead, Three Weeks Out In a new DCCC-commissioned poll released today, Democrat Stephanie Murphy has a three-point advantage (48-45%) over incumbent Republican Congressman John Mica. The poll, conducted by Global Strategy Group and Lester & Associates for the DCCC, confirms the findings of a DCCC poll released last week […]
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NEW DCCC TV AD: “Clips”
Katko hitched his wagon to Trump after praising him for “straight talk”, “good principles” The DCCC has begun airing a new ad “Clips” in New York’s 24th Congressional District highlighting how Congressman John Katko hitched his wagon to Trump. Last year, after Trump had already disparaged POWs, called for an unconstitutional religious test on immigrants, […]
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ICYMI – Poliquin’s HUGE Tax Controversies
Before Washington Republicans try make an issue out of taxes, they should really look in the mirror at their own candidate. Congressman Bruce Poliquin has a record of abusing tax loopholes for his own personal gain. Poliquin couldn’t even pay his own taxes on time. Congressman Poliquin has been feeling the heat after news broke […]
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DCCC Holds Erik Paulsen Accountable for Silence on Trump
New ad in Minnesota takes Erik Paulsen to task for declaring “it shouldn’t be up to any of us to denounce presidential candidates” The DCCC is continuing to hold House Republicans accountable for enabling alleged sexual predator Donald Trump’s presidential campaign by refusing to denounce him until after the release of the Access Hollywood video. […]
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NEW DCCC AD: “Formula” Exposes why the Brownback Agenda is Really the Yoder-Brownback Agenda
Yoder called Brownback’s plans “a better pathway” The DCCC has begun airing “Formula” in Kansas’ 3rd District. The new ad exposes Congressman Kevin Yoder’s history of pushing for education cuts, his role in paving the way for Governor Brownback’s reckless agenda in Topeka, and his shockingly out-of-touch praise for the policies that have created Kansas’ […]