SENATE DEMS’ “ABORTION RIGHTS BLITZ” → Ahead of the second anniversary of the Republican Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, Axios detailed how “Senate Dem campaigns ready abortion rights blitz.” Read more:
THE HEADLINES SAY IT ALL… → Senate Republicans were hit by a wave of negative headlines calling them out for blocking legislation that would have guaranteed contraception access, the latest example of how Senate GOP candidates are a direct threat to reproductive freedom. See for yourself.
AND MORENO CONFIRMS (AGAIN) HE OPPOSES PROTECTING ACCESS TO CONTRACEPTION → After voting against contraception protections in Ohio’s Issue 1 ballot referendum last year, this week Bernie Moreno announced he “doesn’t support” protecting access to contraception and would have voted against the Right to Contraception Act.
IN WAPO: “Obama calls protecting Senate majority critical,” says “our candidates, as usual, are better” and “we know how to win.”
SHEEHY’S “SLEW OF BAD HEADLINES” KEEPS GROWING → Republican Tim Sheehy is facing a wave of bad stories after Tuesday’s primary detailing his “problematic campaign missteps” and how he “doesn’t understand Montana values.” See for yourself:
MORENO’S LIES, LIES, AND MORE LIES →
ANOTHER HORRENDOUS WEEK FOR HOVDE:
BROWN’S GUN POLICIES “OUT OF STEP” WITH NEVADA → This week, reporting from The Nevadan outlined Sam Brown’s “laissez faire stance on gun regulations” and how even GOP voters call him “out of step with […] voters.”
HOGAN “BOOED” AT PRIDE PARADE FOR ANTI-LGBTQ RECORD → Reporting from the Baltimore Banner detailed how Republican Larry Hogan was “openly booed” during “his first-ever Pride Month event.” Read more about Hogan’s anti-LGBTQ record.
MCCONNELL REMINDS VOTERS HE HANDPICKED HOGAN → According to POLITICO, Mitch McConnell is AGAIN touting Larry Hogan as part of the key for the GOP “to set the agenda,” saying, “I support all of the Republican candidates, and certainly Gov. Hogan would be among them.”
MARYLANDERS ON HOGAN: “COG IN THE LARGER REPUBLICAN MACHINE” → Maryland voters are making the risks of Larry Hogan’s candidacy clear, with one voter writing in the Wall Street Journal “a vote for Mr. Hogan” is a vote for a GOP that “offers gridlock, promotes isolationism and delivers an ultraconservative, life-tenured judiciary.” Another voter wrote in the Baltimore Sun that Hogan will “knuckle under to the GOP leadership.”
FLORIDA EDITORIAL BOARD TELLS SCOTT “TO GROW UP” → This week, the Sun Sentinel Editorial Board published a scathing opinion piece, saying Senator Rick Scott “seem[s] to be stuck on the kids’ playground.” The Editorial Board concludes that “neither the Senate nor the nation could possibly be served worse” by Scott’s run for GOP Leader.
IN THE STATES →
TWEET OF THE WEEK →
David Bergstein
@DavidABergstein
Amanda Sherman Baity
@asherman89
Maeve Coyle
@maevemcoyle
Tommy Garcia
@Tommy_D_Garcia
Annie Lentz
@AnnieElise6
Emily Benson
@emilyrbensonn
Julia Ferrara
@JuliaFerrara22
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