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  DAGA Digital Team · [email protected]
February 26, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Resolutions

Don't let us fall behind the DAGA Policy Team Friend, Our team came together at the start of the year to make New Year's resolutions. Geoff’s resolution was to finally read some books that are about something other than politics. Emma dreamed about cooking a…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
February 25, 2023 at 10:00 PM

GOP AGs’ war on abortion

Medication abortion is in danger nationwide Friend, In a post-Roe world, Republican AGs are using every chance they get to attack abortion access — this time it could affect reproductive rights nationwide. 22 GOP AGs are continuing their war on abortion acce…
  Official Ken Paxton Fan Club · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Ken Paxton, notable Trump-loving, right-wing conspiracy theorist

It’s getting hard to keep track of all of Ken’s personal accomplishments in the legal world. Friend, Whenever we think we’ve hit the bottom of the barrel with Texas Republican AG Ken Paxton and that he can’t possibly sink any lower… somehow, against all odds…
  RACE ALERT: Kentucky · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 9:32 PM

We’re gearing up for a fight in Kentucky

We’ve won Kentucky before and we’ll win it again Friend, Kentucky’s attorney general race is in November, and wow, we really need to win this one. Why? Because the Republican candidate, Russell Coleman, is Sen. Mitch McConnell’s former staffer and his hand-p…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
February 19, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Voter fraud → voter rights

This is what happens when we elect Dem AGs Friend, What happens when we flip states from red to blue? Dem AGs like Kris Mayes get to stop their Republican predecessors’ political games and actually get to work for the voters who sent them there. One of Ariz…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 4:32 PM

Dem AGs are driving major policies

AG Bob Ferguson is tackling domestic extremism. Friend, Washington AG Bob Ferguson is leading the charge against domestic terrorism and our nation’s approach to extremism. AG Ferguson is recommending the creation of a commission that could change our nation’…
  Emma Schimley, Digital Media Strategist · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 2:34 PM

February isn’t bad!

Peter is wrong Friend, Okay, I’m assuming you saw Peter’s email, right? Well, I LOVE February! There’s Valentine’s Day (give me all the chocolate you can) and spring is so close. He’s right on one thing, though: This is the perfect month for us to meet our …
  Peter Favret, Digital Fundraising Manager · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 1:08 AM

February is just way too cold for me

We got this Friend, I’ll be honest – February is a tough one for me. It’s way too cold for my taste, and I’m really more of a summer guy. So while I went shopping for half-priced Valentine’s Day candy yesterday, I needed something else to cheer me up. So I …
  AG Aaron Ford, Nevada AG · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Black history is American history

Black history gives me pride every single day Friend, February is Black History Month, a time where we celebrate and reflect on the accomplishments, triumphs, and stories of our past. For me, that means a whole range of things that have helped shape me. It…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 10:38 PM

BREAKING: Nikki Haley has announced her Presidential campaign.

Dem AGs are the best defense against anti-abortion extremists. Friend, Nikki Haley has officially entered the 2024 race for president. The former South Carolina Governor has an extensive anti-abortion record and her announcement represents a serious threat t…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 4:36 PM

New Mexico is the bellwether in the abortion fight

We’re looking to New Mexico’s AG to make change Friend, New Mexico’s Democratic Attorney General Raúl Torrez made abortion rights a centerpiece of his 2022 campaign, and he’s lived up to that promise. AG Torrez has sued cities that are working to ban abortio…
  DAGA Romance Division · [email protected]
February 14, 2023 at 9:20 PM

It’s the season of love

And we love our Dem AGs Friend, Even though we know Valentine’s Day is a commercial holiday (but hey, did you send your partner flowers and chocolates?), we love the feeling of love, especially when we think about our Dem AGs. Frankly, there’s a lot to love…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 5:35 PM

Abortion is a privacy issue

Dem AGs get it Friend, The Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade last year reignited concerns about how data collected by mobile devices can be used to invade privacy and monitor the activities of those seeking an abortion. Let’s get on…
  Rapid Response Alert (via DAGA) · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 10:02 PM

🚨BREAKING: Dem AGs weigh in on medication abortion

A Texas case could ban medication abortion access nationwide. Friend, 22 Democratic Attorneys General, led by New York AG Tish James, have filed an amicus brief to defend and protect access to medication abortion. In the brief, the AGs ask the court to rejec…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 1:06 AM

Abortion pills could be banned in the US

One Texas judge is set to determine the future of medication abortion Friend, The future of medication abortion in the United States rests in the hands of one federal Texas judge who was nominated by Donald Trump. As soon as this week, a Trump-appointed ju…
  Farah Melendez, Sr. Political Advisor · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 10:03 PM

Only one month

AG Rob Bonta has already accomplished a lot for CA Friend, In the month since he was sworn in for a full term, California Dem AG Rob Bonta has been making waves. He sued six major companies — companies that dominate the U.S. insulin market — for inflating pr…
  Rapid Response via DAGA · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 6:03 PM

re: 🚨BREAKING: the State of the Union

President Biden’s speech yesterday Friend, After hearing President Biden’s State of the Union Address, we believe more than ever that our country is making progress for working people instead of the ultra-wealthy. After four years of Trump, the COVID-19 pand…
  Rapid Response via DAGA · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 3:43 AM

🚨BREAKING: the State of the Union

President Biden just finished the State of the Union Friend, President Biden just left the House Chamber after delivering the State of the Union and we applaud the massive progress he’s made since taking office. DAGA is grateful for our partnership with the …
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 9:36 PM

How AGs are addressing gun violence

We need more AGs like Phil Weiser We are in desperate need of more meaningful action to address our nation’s gun violence crisis. We’re only one month into 2023, and there have already been more than 39 mass shootings — a staggering and tragic loss of life. I…
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
February 5, 2023 at 7:32 PM

The kind of leadership that everyone deserves

It’s never been more important to elect Dem AGs who vow to protect abortion rights in their state. Friend, When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, they overturned nearly half a century of federal abortion protections. While we mourned the Court's deci…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 3:33 PM

What “Red Wave”?

Republicans were touting their victories before votes were even cast Friend, In the months, weeks, and even days ahead of the 2022 midterm election, all we heard about was the impending “Red Wave.” We know that Republicans don’t respect the will of the peopl…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 8:33 PM

When it comes to the air we breathe...

We need AGs who aren’t afraid to fight for our health and safety. Friend, Dem AGs fight every single day for our environment. When they see an area where they can make an impact, they take action because they care about protecting the only planet we have. I…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 2:01 PM

We outraised the Republicans!

Check out our 2022 fundraising report >>> Friend, HUGE NEWS! The Democratic Attorneys General Association outraised our Republican counterparts! Americans saw Republican attacks on abortion, democracy, and our rights, and FOUGHT LIKE HELL to elect …
  Rapid Response Alert (via DAGA) · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 5:02 PM

The RNC is going “on offense” to pass anti-abortion policies

Dem AGs are fighting back against the GOP’s plans for abortion bans Friend, The Republican National Committee just announced a new anti-abortion resolution urging Republicans in state government and in Congress to pass extreme, anti-abortion legislation. In …
  Staff at Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 4:02 PM

DeSantis’s latest attempt at whitewashing

African American history is American history Friend, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced his plan to block a new African American studies AP course for high school students, stating that the course is “inexplicably contrary to Florida law and si…
  Peter Favret, Digital Fundraising Manager · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 10:54 PM

We’re not letting up

The midterms may be over, but we still have work to do Friend, The midterms have come and gone, and thanks to your help, we were able to elect bold, progressive Dem AGs across the country. We have a lot to be proud of, friend. But with critical AG races on t…
  Britteny Jenkins, Policy Director · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Mike Pence is influencing the fight for abortion rights.

Advancing American Freedom is the latest threat to reproductive health. Friend, If you haven’t heard of the organization Advancing American Freedom, it’s time to put it on your radar. AAF is former Vice President Mike Pence’s organization focused on banning…
  Emma Schimley, Digital Media Strategist · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Our work is just beginning

How you can help elect more Dem AGs Friend, We won some of our toughest fights in 2022. With grassroots support from people like you, we helped elect Dem AGs in Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Wisconsin, and others. But the threat Republican AGs pose to our fre…
  Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 10:08 PM

Reflecting on 50 years since Roe v. Wade

My colleagues and I are fighting for the future of abortion access. Friend, This year, we should be celebrating 50 years of Roe v. Wade — the landmark legislation that guaranteed abortion access at the federal level. Instead, the Dobbs decision dismantled ab…
  Dem AGs Staff · [email protected]
January 28, 2023 at 4:01 PM

We need to talk about Sigal Chattah.

A dangerous Republican AG candidate just got a national spotlight. Friend, Remember Sigal Chattah? She was the hardline Republican who ran for attorney general in Nevada — and said that AG Ford should be “hanging from a crane.” Thanks to your help, she lost …
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 8:33 PM

Another Democratic Attorney General is stepping up

Dem AGs are critical building the bench of Democratic leaders Friend, As the Democratic Attorney General of North Carolina, Josh Stein has worked to protect voting rights, push back against gerrymandering, increase access to reproductive care, and ensure the…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 2:52 PM

Republican AGs are anti-abortion extremists.

We’re ready to unseat them in 2023 and 2024. Friend, This year, we should be celebrating 50 years of abortion access granted through the landmark case of Roe v. Wade. Instead, we’re FIGHTING LIKE HELL to protect what abortion access is left at the state leve…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 2:03 AM

Republicans want to restrict interstate travel to stop abortion

…yet another case of the GOP supporting dangerous, anti-freedom ideas Friend, In our post-Roe America, every day brings about a new battle in the fight for our reproductive freedom. Just this week, Indiana Republican Representative Jim Banks sparked outrage …
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Two years (and more!) of the Biden-Harris administration

…look how far we’ve come Friend, DAGA is proud to join Americans in celebrating two years of historic progress under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Join us in celebrating two years of the Biden-Harris administration by signing our “Th…
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 9:33 PM

The House GOP’s extreme agenda

Less than a month under GOP House Control, and they’re already passing anti-abortion bills Friend, In the brief time Republicans have controlled the House of Representatives in 2023, they’ve already passed extreme anti-abortion legislation in a blatant attem…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 2:03 PM

The critical role Democratic AGs are playing in student loan forgiveness

Student loans affect millions of people Friend, As the cost of higher education continues to rise, millions of Americans are struggling to pay off student loan debt. This isn’t an issue that just faces young people; student loans are a burden on people of al…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 3:32 PM

50 years since Roe v. Wade

Here’s where we are in the fight for abortion access. Friend, On this day in 1973, the United States Supreme Court guaranteed the right to a safe and legal abortion federally through its ruling in Roe v. Wade. Now, 50 years later, that federal right has been…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Dana Nessel wants answers

And so do we Friend, Michigan Dem AG Dana Nessel is re-opening her investigation into a group of Republicans who allegedly attempted to award the state’s electoral votes to former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. AG Nessel is choosing to re-open…
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Dem AGs get results

Though we already knew that Friend, North Carolina’s Dem AG Josh Stein is an example of what happens when states elect a Democratic Attorney General. North Carolinians have seen results as AG Stein has stood up for his state’s young people, protected fundame…
  RACE ALERT: Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 6:04 PM

2023 has consequential races

We already knew that, though Friend, We don’t need to remind you, but we will: 2023 has many consequential races. It’s hard to wrap our minds around the fact that we have another election cycle so soon after the midterms — and one that’s right before the 202…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 7:07 PM

Charity Clark made history in Vermont

How else can we make history? Friend, Vermont’s newest Democratic AG, Charity Clark, was just sworn in and she made history doing so. She’s the first woman ever to be elected as Vermont’s attorney general. This ground-breaking achievement will mean so much t…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
January 16, 2023 at 3:33 PM

Short and sweet

We promise to keep this quick! Friend, We’ll keep this quick: We’re still $535 short of our mid-month fundraising goal. Meeting this goal will start 2023 off on the right foot and get us ready for the upcoming fights. This might be the shortest email you ge…
  Geoff Burgan, Communications Director · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Halfway through the first month of 2023

There are no off years. Friend, We are already halfway through January 2023 and it seems like just yesterday I was asking you to donate to all of the 2022 midterms we won. And as a new election cycle approaches, I’m asking you to donate so DAGA can reach our…
  Dem AGs Staff · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 4:37 PM

As we look to the races ahead

We can look to other Dem AGs as the bellwether Friend, We’re still catching our breath from the 2022 midterms (phew…) but we’re already in full planning mode for 2023, and 2024. Why? Because our country’s future depends on it! In November, we saw almost eve…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 7:32 PM

Kris Mayes’s victory was monumental

We did it with your help Friend, Arizona Dem AG Kris Mayes’s victory just a few short weeks ago is even more consequential than you might think. Now that the Big Lie-promoting Republican candidate Abe Hamadeh lost, it’s official: Every election denier seekin…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Abortion pills are now accessible nationwide

This is fantastic news Friend, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is allowing pharmacies across the country to dispense abortion pills to people who have a prescription. This is amazing news as we fight back against the Republicans and far-right attacks o…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 2:02 PM

We want to thank outgoing Dem AGs

Will you help us? Friend, As we get into 2023, we’re seeing Dem AGs across the country take the oath of office, promising to protect American citizens. But we’d be remiss if we didn’t take a moment to thank all the outgoing Dem AGs that have faithfully serve…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Was Groundhog Day last week?

House Republicans can only blame themselves for this mess. Friend, The GOP is in utter disarray. Last week, Republicans gave us a look into what the next couple of years will look like as the party in charge of the House – and it was absolute chaos as they w…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 9:06 PM

Where there’s smoke...

…there’s usually fire Friend, As we all know, Republicans and their conservative mega-donors move in ~mysterious~ ways. And in one of their latest questionable moves, longtime RAGA mega-donor Leonard Leo not only helped former White House senior advisor Kell…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 8, 2023 at 3:08 PM

Just when we think we’re done with them...

Fake electors must be stopped Friend, The U.S. Senate recently passed S. 4573, also known as the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act. Its goal is to prevent any future fake elector schemes, just like what we saw after the 2020 …