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Paulsen says he’ll write in Marco Rubio, meaning his ballot won’t be counted   Erik Paulsen, faced with what should be an easy choice between a well-qualified public servant and an alleged serial sexual predator, today threw up his hands and decided not to decide.   Giving his first on-camera interview in 64 days, Paulsen […]

During last night’s debate between Morgan Carroll and Mike Coffman in Colorado’s 6th congressional district, Trump-Republican Mike Coffman FINALLY revealed his true anti- immigration agenda and embraced Trump’s cruel, inhumane immigration plan: mass deportations of families. Here’s the moment when Mike Coffman fully embraced Trump’s mass deportation plan: Kyle Clark: “Question for you, Congressman Coffman. You […]

Faso’s lobbying record: big oil & gas and payday lender clients, pay-to-play scandals, ponzi-like scandals For a ‘proud lobbyist,’ Albany insider John Faso really doesn’t want Hudson Valley voters to know about his lobbying scandals. Yesterday, he complained about an ad that simply outlined the pay-to-play scandals and investigations that dogged his lobbying career. Here […]

September: The DCCC raised over $21 million in September alone, versus the $9.8 million that the NRCC has just (quietly) reported for the same time period. The DCCC has consistently outraised the NRCC this cycle, and this eye-popping $11 million advantage in September is the latest and greatest example. The DCCC outraised the NRCC by $7.5 million […]

ICYMI: “Blatantly Unfair” – Newspaper Calls Out Brian Fitzpatrick’s False Attacks Against Steve Santarsiero Key Point: “If you look at Santarsiero’s attendance record over his tenure in Harrisburg, he has a 98 percent rating. That’s among the best in both the House and Senate.” Editorial: Truth always loses the money race The Intelligencer It is […]

  A poll from GBA Strategies released today shows a net five-point shift towards Democratic State Senator Ruben Kihuen over the last three weeks in his race to unseat one-term incumbent Republican Cresent Hardy.   Despite weeks of Republican attack ads, Kihuen leads by two points in both head-to-head (45 to 43 percent) and four-way […]

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 […]

“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 […]

“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 […]

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 […]