The Democratic Legislative Marketing campaign Committee (DLCC) in a memo obtained by The Hill on Monday detailed its high races 50 days out from Election Day.
Within the memo, the DLCC warned that Republicans might take management of 4 state legislatures if the GOP is ready to flip eight state legislative seats throughout the nation.
“Our Highlight candidates are operating in razor-tight districts to make or break majorities; districts that can resolve the destiny of abortion entry of their state; and districts that includes MAGA extremists intent on upending democracy,” DLCC President Heather Williams wrote within the memo. “In different districts, our Highlight candidates are younger leaders stepping as much as run for workplace for the primary time. Our candidates are carefully linked with their communities, and so they’re actual changemakers.”
The DLCC is concentrating on races in a variety of races in presidential battleground states, zeroing in on points like reproductive well being care and defending democracy. The group additionally famous that 20 % of its highlight candidates are below 40 years previous.
The committee highlighted targets in Michigan and Georgia’s state Senates, the place it’s concentrating on 13 and 5 districts, respectively.
In Arizona, the DLCC mentioned it was concentrating on seven races within the state Home and 5 candidates within the state Senate. In Pennsylvania, 15 state Home and 4 state Senate candidates are being focused, whereas in North Carolina 9 state Home and 5 state Senate candidates are being focused. And in Wisconsin, the group mentioned it was highlighting 9 state meeting races and 5 state Senate races.
In the meantime, within the red-leaning state of Kansas, the group mentioned it’s concentrating on six candidates within the state Home and 4 within the state Senate. In Minnesota, it’s highlighting 13 candidates within the Home and one candidate and the state Senate.
The memo comes after the Republican State Management Committee (RSLC) introduced particulars surrounding its early investments in races. The GOP group has invested a complete $34 million into state-level races this cycle. In keeping with the RSLC, their notable investments are in states together with Arizona, New Hampshire, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Republicans presently management 27 state Homes and 29 state Senates. Democrats management 21 state Homes and 20 state Senates.
