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DCCC MEMORANDUM To: Interested Parties From: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Date: March 17, 2026 Subject: DCCC Analysis of Latino Voters in Texas Primary Shows Voters Prefer Democrats The 2026 Texas primary was marked by higher Democratic turnout and votes in counties with a large Latino population, including in the DCCC’s battlefield congressional districts. Public sources show that in […]

“Few people are better connected with insiders than [Joe Mitchell].” In response to news today in IA-02, DCCC spokesperson Katie Smith released the following statement about Joe Mitchell: “Joe Mitchell is a Des Moines lobbyist, connected political insider, career politician, and carpetbagger who just doesn’t get Northeast Iowa. Mitchell is more focused on his next […]

“Lawler’s employment of Davis comes at an awkward moment for the swing seat Republican, a pro-Israel lawmaker considered one of the most vulnerable incumbents this election cycle.” New reporting from POLITICO reveals that vulnerable Republican Mike Lawler’s campaign has quietly been paying a local political “full-time” activist nearly $20,000 – even as he pushed inflammatory rhetoric attacking pro-Israel lawmakers […]

Philadelphia Inquirer: “Democrats will be telling voters that Republicans are to blame for problems with health care, now and in 2027” After gutting access to health care, forcing premiums to skyrocket, and raising costs on everyday goods, the disastrous records of Brian Fitzpatrick, Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Scott Perry are coming back to bite […]

“I feel betrayed,” says one 26-year-old voter After 14 months of broken promises from Trump and House Republicans, the Washington Post reports that many young voters are having regrets about voting for the GOP in 2024. Young voters describe feeling betrayed by Republicans’ broken promises, which are crushing them economically. As one 23-year-old told the Washington Post, […]

“I will only file for office next year if President Trump supports me” Extremist Marty O’Donnell is already breaking his promises to Nevadans. O’Donnell today filed to run for Nevada’s Third Congressional District despite promising to withdraw his candidacy before the filing deadline if he didn’t receive Trump’s endorsement. See for yourself: DCCC Spokesperson Lindsay Reilly: “Marty O’Donnell is […]

“Overall turnout in Texas increased 47% compared to the last midterm elections in 2022” Last week’s Texas primary highlights Democratic momentum and record voter turnout, driven in part by a surge in rural voters. The Daily Yonder reports “rural counties led the state in voter turnout” when about 26% of rural voters made their way to the polls. In comparison, voters in suburbs […]

Career politician Scott Perry’s press conference didn’t go quite as planned. Things got awkward when reporters asked about the impact that cost-spiking tariffs have had on the Camp Hill rail factory that Perry was touring.  One of the factory leaders responded in part: “The tariffs – um, they affect our customers, they affect our supply chain…”  Perry […]

Despite phony optimism, Republicans are privately freaking out about November With no message, no substantive results, and no enthusiasm, rank-and-file Republicans are admitting they will lose the midterms.  According to new reporting from MS NOW, Republicans are certain of defeat despite phony optimism from Deputy Speaker Mike Johnson. During a private, member-only call on March 1, […]

As JD Vance visits Rocky Mount, DCCC spokesperson Madison Andrus released the following statement: “Just like a good lackey, J.D. Vance is dutifully traveling to North Carolina to lie to working families and attempt to sell them on a failing economy. North Carolinians are seeing higher gas prices, higher costs at the grocery store, and […]