Press Release

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on Conor Lamb’s victory in Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District: “I want to congratulate Congressman Conor Lamb and his grassroots supporters on another tremendous victory. It is clear that this community appreciates Congressman Lamb’s values of toughness, dedication and service. It’s been a pleasure serving with Congressman […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on Mikie Sherrill’s victory in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District: “Congratulations to Mikie Sherrill and her supporters on a tremendous victory. Mikie Sherrill has spent her entire life serving our country and it’s that sense of mission and dedication that will make her an excellent member […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s victory in Florida’s Twenty-Sixth Congressional District: “As a Latina, a working mom, and an immigrant to the United States, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell will fight every day to ensure that the American dream – which she has lived – exists for her kids and the […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the election results in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District: “I congratulate Representative-elect Haley Stevens on her hard-fought victory in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District. Haley’s laser-focused approach to growing our economy, lowering healthcare costs and protecting our Great Lakes will be an asset in Congress. I look […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the election results in Colorado’s 6th Congressional District: “I congratulate Representative-elect Jason Crow on his hard-fought victory in Colorado’s 6th Congressional District. Jason is a decorated combat veteran who proudly served his country overseas and represents a new generation of leadership ready to tackle the […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on Donna Shalala’s victory in Florida’s Twenty-Seventh Congressional District: “I look forward to welcoming Donna Shalala to Congress. At a time when access to affordable health care is one of our country’s most pressing issues, Donna will bring decades of leadership to the fight. She knows […]

Following the Women’s March, the DCCC immediately realized the importance of grassroots mobilization and announced the March into ’18 Republican accountability project, which started by hiring full-time, local organizing staff in 20 Republican-held districts – well before we had candidates running. The DCCC harnessed grassroots energy across the country and geared it towards House Republicans […]

The DCCC built the largest battlefield in over a decade, targeting more than 100 seats and investing in more than 80 districts. This historically large investment has created multiple paths to the majority, including through districts that President Trump won by double digits. Democrats are prepared to win in a combination of geographically, demographically and […]

“For over 6 months career politician Ross Spano has failed to file his legally required personal financial disclosure. That is shameful and the voters deserve to see this document immediately.” said DCCC Spokeswoman Amanda Sherman. — Missing: Ross Spano’s financial disclosure required to run for Congress By William March | Tampa Bay Times https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/11/02/missing-ross-spanos-financial-disclosure-required-to-run-for-congress/ With […]

On November 6th, Americans across the country will head to the polls for one of the most consequential midterm elections in a generation. Democrats have defined the scope of the debate in these midterms and focused relentlessly on healthcare, the Republican tax scam, protecting Medicare and Social Security, and providing a check on President Trump […]