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Justin Fareed Upgraded to “Young Guns” Program While ballots are still being counted to determine who will take a distant second place behind Democratic Supervisor Salud Carbajal, the NRCC has picked their horse by adding Trump-supporter Justin Fareed to their “Young Guns” program. Fareed’s campaign has relied on spewing conservative talking points and dodging questions, […]

Even though DC lobbyist Denise Gitsham is about as far right as a candidate can get, can’t seem to turn in an ethics form on time, and is up against incumbent Scott Peters’ 9:1 cash-on-hand advantage, national Republicans upgraded her to their “Young Guns” program today. “DC lobbyist Denise Gitsham is too extreme for San […]

To: Interested Parties From: Bryan Lesswing, DCCC Northeast Press Secretary Date:  Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Re: The Case Against Jack Martins   The Case Against Jack Martins Tonight marks the beginning of the general election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District between Tom Suozzi and Jack Martins. Martins’ extreme conservative voting record in Albany – […]

  To: Interested Parties From: Bryan Lesswing, DCCC Northeast Press Secretary Date:  Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Re: The Case Against Claudia Tenney   The Case Against Claudia Tenney Tonight marks the beginning of the general election in New York’s 22nd Congressional District between Kim Myers and Claudia Tenney. There is a reason why National Republicans […]

To: Interested Parties From: Bryan Lesswing  Date:  Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Re: The Case against John Faso   The Case Against John Faso Tonight marks the end of a brutal Republican primary – and the beginning of the general election – in New York’s 19th Congressional District now between Zephyr Teachout and John Faso. Fresh […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement to congratulate Zephyr Teachout on her primary victory in New York’s 19th Congressional District: “By selecting Zephyr Teachout, the voters of New York’s 19th Congressional District have chosen a strong candidate to turn this competitive seat blue in November. Voters will have a clear choice between […]

To: Interested Parties From: Bryan Lesswing, DCCC Northeast Press Secretary Date:  Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Re: The Case Against John Katko The Case Against John Katko Tonight marks the beginning of the general election in New York’s 24th Congressional District between Colleen Deacon and Congressman John Katko. Katko faced an uphill battle in his reelection […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement to congratulate Red to Blue candidate Colleen Deacon on her primary victory in New York’s 24th Congressional District: “When he ran for Congress, John Katko did so with promises of bucking his party and cutting a moderate profile; his voting record has proven anything but. From […]

“If Carlos Curbelo thinks he can get away with lying to Latino and immigrant families and claiming that he wholeheartedly supports immigration reform, he is dead wrong. Carlos Curbelo’s sham PAC is currying favor with Trump-like Republicans who are clearly anti-immigrant and oppose comprehensive immigration reform. South Floridian Latino families deserve a representative who they […]

  Over the weekend, the Modesto Bee’s Editorial Board lambasted vulnerable Congressman Jeff Denham for refusing to answer if he supports Trump. The truth is that Denham has already promised to hop on the racist, xenophobic and generally offensive Trump train that’s been chugging along for over a year now. It would be pointless and […]