NEWS & INSIGHTS
The latest and greatest updates on our firm and our clients.
Hawaii Gov. David Ige Sworn in for a Second Term.
Proud to have help re-elect Governor David Ige for a second term in Hawaii. The governor defeated U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa in the primary. The Senate president, House speaker and finance committee chairs supported Hanabusa’s candidacy. Ige defeated Republican former state Rep. Andria Tupola in the Nov. 6 election.
ALG Senior Associate, Pia Nargundkar, says President Trump is boosting women’s desire to run for office on this week’s Hill TV.
Kyrsten Sinema Declared Winner in Arizona Senate Race.
Congrats to our candidate, Kyrsten Sinema, on becoming the first woman to be elected as Arizona’s next U.S. Senator.
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Proud to have worked with Gretchen Whitmer this cycle.
We are looking forward to all of the damn roads being fixed in Michigan.
Here’s to Whitmer, Sinema, Hegar & the rest of the ladies to bring it tonight!
To all the ladies in the place with style and grace…..this is for you! https://people.com/politics/women-candidates-to-watch-midterm-elections/
ALG’s Senior Associate on the Hill TV this week.
Democratic pollster Pia Nargundkar said Friday that voters are more worried about election interference at the national level than they are at the local level. Check out the clip here: https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/414603-voters-more-worried-about-election-meddling-at-national-level
Andrew Gillum releases new digital ad on why Diversity is our Strength.
Steve Sisolak for NV Gov releases new ad.
Sisolak releases new campaign ad targeting Laxalt for failure to protect Nevadans with pre-existing conditions.
See the ad here:
Billie Sutton makes sense for South Dakota.
He wants to bring us all together to build a stronger South Dakota, and that’s why he’s been endorsed by both East and West River newspaper.
Former Republican AZ AG Grant Woods cuts an endorsement ad for Kyrsten Sinema.
Here’s to working with both sides of the aisle.
Fighting the good fight with Joe Cunningham (SC-01)
Check out his ad here:
It’s all good in Florida. Let’s Bring It Home!
Poll: Sinema leads McSally in Arizona Senate race.
ALG Senior Associate, Pia Nargundkar, says Dem candidates are connecting more with voters on local issues.
MJ Hegar defying the odds and we’re here for it.
Democrats Lost Rural America. This Former Rodeo Star Thinks He Can Win it Back.
Great profile on ALG Client, Billie Sutton, in the NY Times. Check out the article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/21/us/south-dakota-rodeo-billie-sutton.html
Massachusetts Is an Unlikely Battleground for the Future of Trans Rights, But Here We Are.
Here’s a good feature story about our trans rights ballot measure in Massachusetts and what it means for the movement.
https://theslot.jezebel.com/massachusetts-is-an-unlikely-battleground-for-the-futur-1829814405
Denny Wolff (PA CD 09) releases new ad.
This ad shows him on his Pro Twin Slinger tractor which spreads three tons of manure a minute. You see where this is going.
This is a must see ad:
Lindy Miller for GA Public Service Commission releases new ad.
The ad shows how the bills in GA are too high, the GOP incumbent is part of the problem, and Lindy is the reason it will get better.
Check out the ad here:
Rep. Sinema for Arizona Launches 60-Second TV Ad, “Go Forward”.
The ad tells the story of Kyrsten’s Arizona roots and commitment to delivering results for Arizona.
See the ad here:
ALG Client Sean Shaw (FL-AG) releases powerful new ad.
Shaw who is running for Attorney General of Florida released a new ad today describing how it’s easier to gain access to high powered weapons than it is to receive proper health care.
Check it out here:
Great article on Georgia’s Congressional District 6 race featuring insights from our ALG partner, Zac McCrary.
Can Gun Control Advocate Lucy McBath Win In Gun-Loving Georgia? McBath, whose son was shot dead in 2012, is running for Congress in Georgia’s 6th ― a district that may be a bellwether of a changing state.
NEW AD: Steve Sisolak and daughters discuss education, health care.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sisolak (NV) today released a pair of new ads featuring his two daughters, Ashley and Carley. The ads focus on two of Sisolak’s top priorities — improving Nevada’s public education system and protecting health care for Nevada families.
The Cook Political Report moves Billie Sutton for Governor of South Dakota to a toss-up race.
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New ad from Denny Wolff in PA-09.
We need more people like Denny Wolff in Congress. A farmer who knows what it is like to do hard work. He could teach Washington a few things.
Check out the ad here:
Gretchen Whitmer (MI-Gov) Launches Campaign Ad Focused on Health Care, Protecting People with Pre-Existing Conditions.
The ad focuses on Whitmer’s time battling an insurance company that denied her mom’s chemotherapy when she was dying from brain cancer. Check out the ad here:
Andrew Gillum’s new ad for the general election cycle.
Andrew Gillum for Governor of Florida releases new ad about how education is key and why it is important to work together.
Check out the ad here:
NV Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sisolak released a new ad underscoring his plan to improve the state’s education system.
This ad shows Steve’s own personal story as someone who attended public schools and sent his daughters to local public schools reinforces the importance of education.
Check the ad here:
A Champion we can all rally behind – Congressman Scott Peters (CA 52)
U.S. Congressman Scott Peters was named a “2018 Beer Champion” by the Beer Institute for championing policies that support brewers and beer importers.
Rep. Peters supported the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, which provided temporary tax relief to brewers and beer importers. Rep. Peters has called on the Department of Justice to investigate irregularities in aluminum prices that drive up costs for both beer makers and consumers.
Seventeen Years After 9/11, We Need Our Allies More Than Ever.
Great op-ed article from ALG Client, MJ Hegar, on remembering 9/11 and how we move forward as a country.
Check out the article here.