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Kevin Yoder’s campaign is off to a rocky start. Yoder released a slate of endorsements yesterday, including the endorsement of the Mayor of Shawnee. The problem? The Mayor of Shawnee specifically told his office she does not endorse candidates, but Yoder’s campaign went ahead and announced it anyway. “Kevin Yoder’s craven dishonesty is telling,” said […]

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that Joe Radinovich has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Radinovich has worked hard in his community to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, campaign organization, and fundraising. Beyond his demonstrated abilities […]

Majority of Red to Blue Candidates are Women 25 candidates are under 40 years old DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the addition of six candidates to the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Seventy-three candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, […]

In case you missed it, the Richmond Times-Dispatch just broke the latest news in the scandal surrounding the coordinated effort by Rep. Scott Taylor’s campaign and local Republicans to get an independent spoiler candidate on the ballot in the race for Virginia’s Second Congressional District. That effort is the subject of a criminal investigation by […]

Today, in the first DCCC ad in Washington State this cycle, the DCCC announced a new television ad targeting career politician Dino Rossi’s history of spearheading legislation to slash health care for Washington children while raising taxes on seniors’ nursing home care. The ad, “Remember,” holds Rossi accountable for the threat he poses to health […]

In response to Vice President Mike Pence fundraising for a vulnerable Rep. David Young in Des Moines today, Young must answer for his record of embracing the worst of the GOP agenda that hurts everyday Iowans: “David Young’s record in D.C. has betrayed Iowans time and again, from his vote to raise healthcare costs and […]

Last week, Lea Marquez-Peterson launched a new television ad where she tried to pick and choose what to disclose about her immigration record, but she left out two important immigration positions that Arizona voters need to know about: Lea Marquez-Peterson is a supporter of President Trump’s border wall, which would cost taxpayer dollars and have […]

Addressing Jahana Hayes’ victory in the Democratic primary election for Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District, DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján issued the following statement: “National Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes has an unmatched passion for her community, and her dedication, energy and commitment will make her an excellent representative for Connecticut families. In Congress, she […]

Less than two weeks ago WHRV and its sister station WHRO, both part of a local public news network, reported that Rep. Scott Taylor’s paid campaign staff had collected petition signatures to get an independent candidate onto the ballot. Days later, the station reported that four people listed on the petitions never signed them and […]

The Social Security Act was signed into law 83 years ago by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Today, Republicans in Washington represent an unprecedented threat to the earned benefits of millions of hardworking Americans. Not only did House Republicans pass the GOP tax scam, which Republican leaders plan to fund with cuts to Social Security and […]