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Nonpartisan race rater Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball just moved Ohio’s 7th District in Democrats’ direction, the latest sign that Max Miller’s days in Congress are numbered after voting against Northeast Ohioans’ interests. Crystal Ball noted that Miller has been the subject of several negative stories due to his “ugly divorce and child custody battle” and that Miller could be vulnerable following Tuesday’s […]

Following Gov. Bill Lee signing Tennessee’s new, gerrymandered congressional map, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement: “Today’s power grab by Tennessee Republicans is the latest admission that they know they have lost the American people and, with it, the midterms. They realized that Tennesseans were prepared to reject vulnerable Republican incumbents who failed […]

In response to reporting that a DC Republican-aligned dark money super PAC plans to spend more than half a million dollars attacking firefighter Bob Brooks in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, DCCC Spokesperson Eli Cousin issued the following statement: “Republicans are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to attack firefighter Bob Brooks because they’re afraid to face him […]

Sticker shock hits California families after Republicans failed to extend the ACA tax credits After House Republicans voted against extending the ACA tax credits, hardworking Southern Californians are dropping coverage and facing skyrocketing health insurance premiums. Thanks to Republicans’ actions, ACA premiums increased 58% on average, forcing families across the country to shoulder the burden of extra costs or drop […]

Sticker shock hits Central Valley families after Republicans failed to extend the ACA tax credits After David Valadao failed to stop his party from tanking ACA tax credit extensions, hardworking Central Valley families are dropping coverage and facing skyrocketing health insurance premiums. Thanks to Valadao’s actions, ACA premiums increased 58% on average, forcing families across the country […]

Sticker shock hits Alaska families after Republicans failed to extend the ACA tax credits After Nick Begich voted against extending the ACA tax credits, hardworking Alaskans are dropping coverage and facing skyrocketing health insurance premiums. Thanks to Begich’s actions, ACA premiums increased 58% on average, forcing families across the country to shoulder the burden of extra costs or drop their […]

Yesterday, Sabato’s Crystal Ball announced that it is shifting its prediction for Florida’s 7th Congressional District towards Democrats, building on growing momentum and setting the stage for a competitive election this year.  REMINDER: Citing Cory Mills’ litany of scandals and ethical issues, Cook Political Report shifted their rating for FL-07 earlier this year. DCCC Spokesperson Madison Andrus: “Compromised Cory Mills is running on borrowed time.”  […]

Yesterday, Sabato’s Crystal Ball announced that it is shifting its prediction for Florida’s 27th Congressional District towards Democrats, building on growing momentum and setting the stage for a competitive election this year.  REMINDER: As Latino voters continue to sour on Republicans’ broken promises and Salazar’s faux-advocacy, Cook Political Report shifted their rating for FL-27 earlier this year. DCCC Spokesperson Madison Andrus: “María Elvira Salazar’s […]

Take it from Tom Barrett’s lead strategist: Barrett’s support for Trump’s war in Iran means that he is “screwed” in November. Jason Roe to the Associated Press: “…if they don’t get Iran figured out pretty quick, we’re screwed” REMINDER: Barrett voted twice against two bipartisan war powers resolutions that would have reigned in Trump’s reckless war in Iran. Detroit News: “Barrett has […]

Derrick Van Orden likes to claim that he has boosted funding for rural hospitals, but the facts tell a different story. New reporting finds that following Van Orden’s vote to gut Medicaid, “hospitals in Van Orden’s congressional district are projected to lose more than $42 million in annual revenue.” Van Orden has repeatedly tried to cover his […]