Democratic Party

Border 911 Tour Happening On October 15th in Long Island NY

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The America Project, a 501c4 non-profit organization focused on promoting pro-Freedom, pro-Constitution and pro-Judeo Christian Values will be holding an event at The America First Warehouse at 90 13th Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 on October 15th for a discussion focusing on the current illegal immigration crisis on the Southern Border.

Key Points: 
  • "Highlighting the depravity and violence brought to American soil by this unprecedented national security issue at our Southern Border is crucial to the preservation of our sovereignty and safety within the United States.
  • "It is a disservice to the American people to constantly ignore or underplay what is happening on our Southern border.
  • Events like "Border 911" are meant to educate fellow Americans and the world about the dangers of allowing open borders.
  • For more information on TAP's "Border 911" Tour, and to get tickets please go to border911.com.

The Premise Poll: Liz Cheney Receives Nearly 20% Support in Three-Way Contest with Biden, Trump

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premise, the global on-demand insights company based in San Francisco, today disclosed the results of its latest Premise Poll, which surveyed more than 1,500 Premise app contributors across the country. The poll shows that, in a three-way race with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) receives 19% of the hypothetical vote. Under the same survey question, Biden registered 36% support and Trump registered 45% support.

Key Points: 
  • The poll shows that, in a three-way race with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) receives 19% of the hypothetical vote.
  • Under the same survey question, Biden registered 36% support and Trump registered 45% support.
  • This iteration of the Premise Poll also revealed:
    In a head-to-head matchup, Trump and Biden are in a virtual dead-heat, with Trump receiving 51% support and Biden receiving 49% support, mirroring Premise's survey from July.
  • In a head-to-head contest between Biden and Cheney, Cheney wins by the landslide margin of 58% to 42%.

From Coca-Cola's former Global Director of Creative Strategy Daryl Weber and Financial Strategist Ken Weber comes a timely new book on branding strategies for Democratic candidates

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The Democratic Party has something to learn from the business world: branding and messaging matter.

Key Points: 
  • The Democratic Party has something to learn from the business world: branding and messaging matter.
  • Daryl Weber and his fatherfinancial strategist Ken Weber, who co-wrote the booklay out a step-by-step plan to revive a political party that should be easily winning elections.
  • He was previously global director of creative strategy at The Coca-Cola Company and a strategy director at the brand consultancy Redscout.
  • His father, Ken Weber is president of Weber Asset Management and author of the political blog, Sanity-First.com .

Bill Richardson tells Chris Cuomo whether he believes Russia will agree to a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EXCLUSIVE: In the latest episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, former New Mexico governor and U.S.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EXCLUSIVE: In the latest episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, former New Mexico governor and U.S.
  • Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson speaks with Chris about the current state of the Democratic Party and U.S. politics.
  • Richardson's wide-ranging interview also covers his involvement in negations to free Brittney Griner from prison in Russia.

California Assembly Kills Extended Bar Hours Experiment, Again

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) expressed deep gratitude today as the California State Assembly voted to stop SB 930. 31 voted NO, 25 voted YES, and 24 didn't vote at all which was another way of making sure Senator Scott Wiener would be handed his 4th failure since 2017 in attempting to establish a so-called "pilot project" to give some California cities the ability to extend last call at bars, restaurants, and clubs.

Key Points: 
  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) expressed deep gratitude today as the California State Assembly voted to stop SB 930 .
  • "This afternoon, Senator Wiener's gut & amend bar bill died so that Californians won't,"stated Cruz Avila, Executive Director / CEO of Alcohol Justice.
  • The Assembly chose the safety of the state's residents and visitors over profits for alcohol-related businesses.
  • For Alcohol Justice this was the 5th campaign since 2013 to stop alcohol trading hours from being extended into the early morning commute.

Democrat Gwenn Burud Raises $152,984 In State Senate Race, Outraising Republican Incumbent Sen. Kelly Hancock

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fundraising reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission for the first semi-annual reporting period of 2022 reveal the Democratic Party candidate for Texas State Senate District 9 raised over twice the amount reported by incumbent Sen. Kelly Hancock (R - North Richland Hills).

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fundraising reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission for the first semi-annual reporting period of 2022 reveal the Democratic Party candidate for Texas State Senate District 9 raised over twice the amount reported by incumbent Sen. Kelly Hancock (R - North Richland Hills).
  • Senator Wendy Davis in a recorded video statement emphasized:
    "We need Gwenn in the State Senate to push back against anti-choice Republicans.
  • Like me, Gwenn believes people should be able to make decisions about their own bodies and healthcare, and I'm proud to endorse her."
  • Burud's opponent is a co-author of Senate Bill 8, which limits medical options for decisions regarding reproductive healthcare.

Despite Dem and GOP hurdles designed to limit opposition, The Alliance Party announces nine candidates for midterms

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Monday, August 22, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After four years of hard work, The Alliance Party has overcome legal and regulatory hurdles by the Democratic and Republican parties designed to limit competition and will field nine candidates on ballots in three states this year.

Key Points: 
  • Two are fusion candidates in South Carolina, approved to run as Alliance Party and Democratic Party candidates.
  • Michelle M. Griffith, APR, Alliance Party National Committee Chair, announced the party has one candidate on the ballot in Washington State, three in Minnesota, and five in South Carolina.
  • The Alliance Party has observable and measurable behaviors that are explicitly required of Alliance candidates for elected office.
  • Under the leadership of the National Chair, the Alliance Party National Committee is committed to setting a new future in motion for Americans.

California Assemblymember Tom Lackey and Safety Advocates Oppose SB 930 - the Late-Night Bar Bill

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Friday, August 12, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) and safety advocates from Alcohol Justice, and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) gathered at a Capitol press event Wednesday to oppose California SB 930. The "gut & amend" bill, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), and Assembly Member Mark Haney (D-San Francisco), is the 5th attempt since 2013 to disrupt the protections of California's statewide, uniform last call.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) and safety advocates from Alcohol Justice ,and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) gathered at a Capitol press event Wednesday to oppose California SB 930.
  • "I do not know how legislators who vote yes will reconcile the loss of life," state Assemblymember Lackey.
  • "As a 28-year California Highway Patrol veteran, I have made over 40 death notifications to victims of impaired driving.
  • SB 930 would allow closing times for on-sale retailers to be extended from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. as part of a dangerous "pilot program."

Fresno City Council Members and Safety Advocates Come Together to Oppose Dangerously Flawed California SB 930 - the 4 a.m. Bar Bill

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

FRESNO, Calif., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Fresno City Council joined with health and safety advocates from Alcohol Justice and the Friday Night Live Partnership at Fresno City Hall Tuesday to condemn California SB 930.

Key Points: 
  • FRESNO, Calif., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Fresno City Council joined with health and safety advocates from Alcohol Justice and the Friday Night Live Partnership at Fresno City Hall Tuesday to condemn California SB 930.
  • The experiment would take place in 6 cities: San Francisco, Oakland, West Hollywood, Cathedral City, Coachella, and Palm Springs.
  • "The effort to keep Fresno bars open until 4 a.m. from 2 a.m. was reckless and dangerous,"said Fresno City Councilmember Gary Bredefeld.
  • That's why several Council colleagues and I are bringing forward a Council resolution on August 11th opposing this stupidity.

Assemblymember Tom Lackey Joins Health and Safety Advocates to Oppose SB 930 - the 4 a.m. Bar Bill

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

If the bill becomes law, all surrounding communities of pilot project cities will be threatened by late night drinkers traveling drunk and fatigued into the early morning commute hours.

Key Points: 
  • If the bill becomes law, all surrounding communities of pilot project cities will be threatened by late night drinkers traveling drunk and fatigued into the early morning commute hours.
  • According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), California currently suffers more annual alcohol-related harm than any other state: 11,000 alcohol-related deaths, $35 billion in total costs, $18.5 billion in state costs.
  • Opposition to SB 930 is growing statewide.
  • Last week, the Los Angeles City Council passed a resolution of opposition , and the powerful Los Angeles County Democratic Party (LACDP) came out against SB 930 in a letter dated June 27, 2022.