Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee

🚨NEW on Spotlight🚨 Sen. Iwen Chu and Sen. Lea Webb are running for reelection to the New York Senate! Dems flipped the chamber blue in 2018 and have made incredible progress since then. These candidates in competitive districts are critical to that continued success:

🚨NEW on Spotlight🚨 7 Dems running in the most competitive races for the Georgia legislature. Georgia is the only presidential swing state where the GOP controls the legislature and the governorship. We must pick up seats this cycle to combat their extremism. Meet our candidates:

NEW: We’ve just announced our Nevada Spotlights – 7 Dem candidates in the most competitive state legislative elections. It’s time to once again defend our Dem majority in the Nevada legislature so we can block the dangerous actions of the GOP governor. Meet our champions:

🚨NEW on Spotlight🚨 Two Maine candidates running to flip seats and strengthen the Democratic majority in the state Senate: Raegan LaRochelle and Bettyann Sheats! Learn more:

🚨NEW on Spotlight🚨 Two South Carolina candidates running to challenge extreme GOP power in the state legislature. Rep. Heather Bauer and Sen. Vernon Stephens are strong Dem candidates whose races provide opportunities to defend competitive seats. Learn more:

🚨New on Spotlight🚨 3 Montana candidates running to combat MAGA extremism in the legislature! These strong Dem candidates provide opportunities to flip competitive seats and chip away at entrenched GOP power. Meet our Montana Spotlights:

The stakes have never been higher: A second Trump term combined with GOP-controlled state legislatures would be catastrophic to reproductive freedom and the future of democracy, especially in light of Trump’s recent promise to leave “everything up to the states.” It’s critical that we rush investments into state legislative races this summer to stop the MAGA takeover in November. We have a plan to defeat MAGA extremism and support Democratic wins up and down the ticket. But we have to mobilize support this summer. Here’s our latest blog post on five reasons why we need everyone to get involved now.

A second Trump term combined with MAGA control in the states would be catastrophic to democracy and our rights. The groundwork to avoid this nightmare is happening now – what happens this summer will determine electoral outcomes across the ballot in November.

🚨New on Spotlight🚨 7 Dems running for the Iowa legislature to combat GOP extremism in the statehouse. Republicans in the Iowa House and Senate have proven a grave threat, and these candidates provide opportunities to flip competitive seats and strengthen Dem power:

Today, we’ve launched our Summer of the States campaign and announced a $10 million investment to boost the Democratic ticket from the bottom up. Check out our new microsite featuring key target races and the DLCC’s winning strategy to prevent a MAGA takeover of state legislatures: summerofthestates.org