ICYMI: Michigan Dems Secure State House Majority Following Key Special Elections

With last night’s special elections in the 13th and 25th state House districts, Democrats have held the trifecta in Lansing LANSING — In case you missed it, Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong were victorious in two key special elections that made national headlines in the 13th and 25th state House districts — securing […]

DNC Statement on Democratic Victories in Michigan Special Elections

In response to Mai Xiong and Peter Herzberg’s victories in the special elections for Michigan’s 13th and 25th House Districts, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement:  “Today, Michiganders resoundingly rejected the dysfunction and extremism of Donald Trump and his MAGA minions by ensuring Lansing leadership is squarely in the hands of Democrats. While […]

NEW: Kari Lake Doubles Down on Trump’s Dangerous and Violent Rhetoric

In response to Donald Trump’s MAGA ally Kari Lake telling supporters to “strap on a Glock” ahead of this November’s election, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Kari Lake followed Donald Trump’s losing MAGA playbook in 2022 and is doing the same thing in 2024 – including by echoing his dangerous and […]

Tax Season 2025: Republicans Would Make Trump’s Disastrous MAGAnomics Tax Handouts for the Ultra-Rich Permanent

As the Republican Study Committee pushes a blueprint that would make permanent Trump’s MAGAnomics tax giveaways for the ultra-wealthy, DNC spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement:  “Voters already rejected Donald Trump’s tax scam that gave handouts to his ultra-rich friends while leaving working families behind, but Republicans haven’t learned their lesson. Now, Trump’s MAGA […]

Michigan GOP Follows Trump’s Playbook: Messiness, Money Mishaps, and MAGA Extremism

As Michiganders head to the polls today for special elections that will decide control of the state House, the Michigan GOP remains entrenched in madness. As they face incessant infighting, ongoing money problems, and continue to support unhinged and extreme candidates, there’s no question that the Michigan GOP has abandoned Michigan voters for Trump’s MAGA […]

ICYMI: Michigan Dems Lay Out Stakes Ahead of House Special Elections

Chair Barnes and Representatives Pohutsky, Steckloff, and Grant highlighted Tuesday’s election as another critical moment to reject extremism  LANSING — In case you missed it, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes, Speaker Pro Tempore Laurie Pohutsky, Representative Sam Steckloff, and Representative Kristian Grant laid out the stakes of today’s special elections that will […]

NEW: Donald Trump’s GOP Elevates Yet Another Election Denier to Party Leadership 

In response to extreme election denier Andrew Iverson being hired to lead the Wisconsin GOP, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:  “Donald Trump is filling the ranks of his Republican Party with election-denying extremists who want to threaten our democracy, from the RNC to the Wisconsin GOP. Trump lost Wisconsin in […]

What Arizona Women Are Saying: ‘I Blame Donald Trump’ for Extreme Abortion Ban

As Trump bragged about being “proudly the person responsible” for overturning Roe v. Wade and paving the way for Arizona’s extreme, dangerous 160-year-old abortion ban, women across the state are expressing shock, anger, and terror in anticipation of living under a ban with no exceptions for health, rape, or incest and that could throw doctors […]

On Tax Day, DNC Launches Site for Billionaires, the Only Americans Who Would Benefit from MAGA Republicans’ Extreme MAGAnomics Tax Scam 

Digital ads to run in key battleground states, targeted to Americans searching for tax services This Tax Day, the DNC is launching a digital ad buy in key battleground states — Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin — targeted to Google searches for tax day. The ads link to MAGATaxScam.com, a handy […]

QUICK CLIPS: Infighting in GOP Senate Primary will Leave Republicans with “Damaged” Nominee Who Will Have to “Defend His Record”

LANSING — On Friday’s Off the Record, reporters discussed the chaos and brutal infighting in the Michigan GOP Senate primary. The “competition is not leaving the race,” as Amash focuses on “tak[ing] Rogers out any way he can,” and Republicans attack “Deep State” Rogers for being “Mr. Patriot Act” and supporting “snooping” which could prove to be a […]