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2024 Washington House Analysis: A New Era in the Evergreen State
Cook Political Report reported on Democrats Serve PAC’s endorsement of Hilary Franz for Congress in Washington’s 6th Congressional District (WA-06).
Democrats Serve endorses Hayes in competitive Fifth District race
Democrats Serve endorses Hayes in competitive Fifth District race
Hilary Franz (WA-06) secured an endorsement from Democrats Serve PAC
Hilary Franz (WA-06) secured an endorsement from Democrats Serve PAC
Democrats Serve Endorsed 9 New U.S. House Candidates
Democrats Serve Endorsed 9 New U.S. House Candidates
Democrats Serve Endorsed Three New Candidates
National Journal Hotline’s Wake-Up Call reports: “Democrats Serve PAC, which backs candidates with public service backgrounds, endorsed former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo (D) in CA-16, state Sen. John Mannion (D) in NY-22, and state Del. Michelle Maldonado (D) in VA-10. (Hotline reporting)”
Democrats Serve Endorsed Wesley Wheless for Board of Commissioners
Franklin County News Online: “Democrats Serve endorses Wesley Wheless for Board of Commissioners. Democrats Serve is a hybrid political action committee (PAC) that helps public service Democrats run for office and win. #ncga #ncpol #Election2024”
Democrats Serve Endorsed Eight New Candidates
National Journal Hotline’s Wake-Up Call reports: “Democrats Serve, an outside group backing candidates with public service background, endorsed eight candidates, including four in competitive seats, according to an announcement first shared with Hotline. The PAC endorsed former Biden Administration official Sabrina Bousbar (D) in FL-13, former Obama Administration official Joel Rubin (D) in MD-06, state Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D) in MI-08, Navy veteran Missy Cotter Smasal in VA-02, and state Del. Briana Sewell (D) in VA-07.
Democrats Serve also backed two candidates in competitive primaries: DNC Executive Committee member Ron Harris (D) in MN-03 and trauma surgeon Brian Williams (D) in TX-32.”
Sabrina Bousbar secured an endorsement with Democrats Serve
Floridapolitics.com reports: “Off the bat, Bousbar secured an endorsement from Democrats Serve, a group aiming to support Democratic candidates with public service backgrounds.
“We are proud to support Sabrina Bousbar for Congress in this critical race,” said Brett Broesder, founder and Executive Director of Democrats Serve. “For Sabrina, it’s clear that strengthening our communities isn’t just a job; it’s a way of life. She has a proven track record of delivering for Floridians and will take that same drive to Congress.”
Democrats Serve endorses Mike Rogers for Congress (MD-03)
Maryland Matters reports on Democrats Serve endorsing Mike Rogers for Congress in Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District (MD-03).
Democrat Gabe Amo will be first Black person to represent Rhode Island in Congress
Democrat Gabe Amo will be first Black person to represent Rhode Island in Congress
In historic primary win, Amo is Democratic nominee in R.I.’s First Congressional District
In historic primary win, Amo is Democratic nominee in R.I.’s First Congressional District
Former Biden White House aide wins crowded primary for safe Dem seat in Rhode Island
Former Biden White House aide wins crowded primary for safe Dem seat in Rhode Island
Democrats Serve’s RI-01 IE Supporting Gabe Amo
National Journal Hotline’s Wake-Up Call reports: “RI-01 SPECIAL: Democrats Serve, an outside group supporting Democrats with public-service backgrounds, launched a six-figure ad campaign supporting former Biden administration official Gabe Amo (D) in the race to replace former Rep. David Cicilline (D). In a release first shared with Hotline, the group pledged direct mail, digital and TV ads. (Hotline reporting).”
Democrats spent millions boosting ultra right candidates in midterms. The strategy worked.
This cycle, Democrats promoted Trump-aligned extremists in GOP primaries. On election night, Democrats won in every district this strategy was tried.
The Democrats' strategy of boosting far-right candidates seems to have worked
NPR discusses Democratic investment in GOP primaries and how the strategy worked.
Democrats Serve PAC helps NH-02 stay blue in 2022
Bloomberg News reports that Democrats Serve played a role in helping Democrats keep NH-02 blue in 2022.
How Did the Election Deniers Supported by Democrats Do?
New York Magazine discusses Democratic investment in GOP primaries and how the strategy worked.
Ads were exactly what Asencio needed, according to poll results
In Florida Politics, reporter Jesse Scheckner notes that Democrats Serve’s ad supporting Robert Asencio in FL-28 was just what he needed, according to an Impact Research poll.