ActBlue says it raised $1 billion for Democrats in 2019

Small-dollar donors gave Democratic candidates and groups more than $1 billion in 2019 through the online platform ActBlue, a sign the group said Thursday that Democratic donors are already engaged at greater levels than in previous cycles. The group reports that more than 6 million people used ActBlue to make almost 35 million contributions to 13,314 … Continue reading "ActBlue says it raised $1 billion for Democrats in 2019"

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Congressional candidate ensnared in latest impeachment evidence

A Republican running for Congress in Connecticut is one of the latest figures to be ensnared in the impeachment proceedings in Congress after the House released new evidence on Tuesday. Robert Hyde, who is running to challenge Rep. Jahana HayesJahana HayesGun control group rolls out House endorsements Human Rights Campaign rolls out congressional endorsements on Equality … Continue reading "Congressional candidate ensnared in latest impeachment evidence"

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Justice Democrats call on Clinton to support party nominee after Sanders comments

Justice Democrats, a progressive political action committee, on Tuesday urged Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE to back whichever candidate becomes the … Continue reading "Justice Democrats call on Clinton to support party nominee after Sanders comments"

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Harris weighing Biden endorsement: report

Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.) is considering backing former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | … Continue reading "Harris weighing Biden endorsement: report"

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Gabbard says she's received no reason from CNN for lack of invitation to town halls

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardGabbard drops defamation lawsuit against Clinton It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process 125 lawmakers urge Trump administration to support National Guard troops amid pandemic MORE (D-Hawaii) says she’s received no explanation or response from CNN regarding not being invited to a series of town … Continue reading "Gabbard says she's received no reason from CNN for lack of invitation to town halls"

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Sanders leads in Iowa ahead of caucus: poll

Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) remains the top choice for Iowa Democrats a day before voters head to caucuses across the state, according to a new … Continue reading "Sanders leads in Iowa ahead of caucus: poll"

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Iowa Democratic Party 'prepared' if any campaign requests recanvass

The Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) is prepared for a recanvass if requested by any campaign following the chaotic reporting of results from Monday night’s caucuses, the state party chair said Thursday.  “Should any presidential campaign in compliance with the Iowa Delegate Selection Plan request a recanvass, the IDP is prepared,” party Chairman Troy Price said in … Continue reading "Iowa Democratic Party 'prepared' if any campaign requests recanvass"

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Biden asks: What has Buttigieg done?

Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against … Continue reading "Biden asks: What has Buttigieg done?"

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The Hill's Campaign Report: Democratic primary fight shifts to South Carolina, Nevada

Welcome to The Hill’s Campaign Report, your daily rundown on all the latest news in the 2020 presidential, Senate and House races. Did someone forward this to you? Click here to subscribe. We’re Julia Manchester, Max Greenwood and Jonathan Easley. Here’s what we’re watching today on the campaign trail.    ADVERTISEMENT LEADING THE DAY: BOSTON, … Continue reading "The Hill's Campaign Report: Democratic primary fight shifts to South Carolina, Nevada"

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Poll: Bloomberg, Sanders neck and neck in Virginia

Former New York City Mayor Michael BloombergMichael BloombergEngel scrambles to fend off primary challenge from left It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process Liberals embrace super PACs they once shunned MORE and Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement … Continue reading "Poll: Bloomberg, Sanders neck and neck in Virginia"

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