While targeting eight states, Republicans will be playing plenty of defense in the purple state of Arizona and the blue state of Maryland, where Govs. Twice a year, in the winter and summer, governors meet to discuss the crucial issues states face, including the state-federal partnership. ** **Please note that if a remote surge day is called, the governor and lieutenant governors schedules may change. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! As RGA holds its annual conference Wednesday and Thursday in Phoenix, Arizona, the organization points to what it calls an "historic win in Virginia" and argues that "Americans are beyond frustrated with Bidens failed leadership and the Democrat governors who refuse to challenge him. Doug Ducey of Arizona, left, speaks to reporters while Gov. our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Republican Governors Association (RGA), a group aimed at helping Republican governors get elected, announced a record $33.1 million raised in the first quarter, outpacing its Democrat counterpart by $10 million. Duceys standoffishness echoed a RGA statement issued after Mastriano won the crowded and bruising primary, which offered no endorsement. Sununu joined other governors at the Republican Governors Association annual meeting in Florida for a panel discussion on the midterm election and what's ahead for 2024. To learn more, click here. Now, in the wake of the impressive GOP performances in the 2021 elections, the RGA is looking for repeat performances in 2022. John Bel Edwards is term-limited and cannot run again. November 19, 2021 / 9:32 AM The Democratic Forum took place in-person and via livestream on June 1, 2022, at the Legal Summit in Ocean City. In the 18 months ending June 30, 2010, the RGA raised $58 million, while its counterpart DGA raised $40 million. Event Date End. "The Youngkin magic may be hard to replicate again in the midterms, but there are states very much within reach for Republicans to flip too that are far more favorable to them than Virginia and New Jersey were," Taylor emphasized. The Republican Governors Association is dedicated to one primary objective: electing and supporting Republican governors. / CBS News. Republican governors will discuss policy priorities and the RGA's electoral strategy at the two-day meeting, with an eye towards the 2022 elections, when 36 states hold contests for governor. Doug Ducey of Arizona. [6], In 2017, it sponsored a website The Free Telegraph to promote issues from the perspective of Republicans.[7]. Glenn Youngkin wrote the GOP playbook to navigate the Trump factor. No, but guess what? Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo was the only Republican to flip a state in 2022, beating Democratic Gov. He made a pitch for RGA support Tuesday in Colorado. 8 is a long way off, Ducey said when pressed about Mastriano. Youngkin won the GOP nomination at a convention, so he didnt necessarily face the Trump loyalty contests that are animating some GOP primaries in states featuring competitive Senate elections next year. No, but guess what? Chris Sununu surprised many people last week by announcing hed run for reelection as governor rather than launch a Republican challenge against Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan in what would have been a blockbuster and crucial Senate showdown. Weve demonstrated that we can win in any state, including Massachusetts, Maryland, Bernie Sanders Vermont and most recently But the RGA caught a break in the battleground state of New Hampshire, where GOP Gov. The RGA is not directly affiliated with the non-partisan National Governors Association. Steve Sisolak, and the party lost a trio of open seats in Arizona, Maryland and Massachusetts. I think we saw the road map in the commonwealth of Virginia, Ducey said. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Additionally, Governor Bill Leeof Tennessee was elected Policy Chairman. The governors of Iowa, South Dakota and Tennessee joined Sununu in Orlando for the conference and discussed what worked and what didn't work for the party during last week's midterms. ", First published on November 19, 2021 / 9:32 AM. Are you ready to be a part of bipartisan problem-solving? Event Date. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Glenn Youngkin won Virginias governorship over former Gov. THATS THEIR CHOICE. Congratulations.. Even through the height of the Tea Party primaries when the House and Senate guys were being primaried, governors never really had that experience because you only run for reelection one time," RGA executive director Dave Rexrode said. Legal Statement. Sara is a talented operative whos keenly aware of whats necessary for an organization to be successful at the highest level, outgoing RGA co-chair Pete Ricketts, the governor of Nebraska, said in a statement shared first with POLITICO. "We've never been in a situation where our incumbent governors have faced primaries. 2023 Cable News Network. NGA connects governors in meetings that focus on some of the most pressing issues facing our nation and what lies ahead for states in areas such as education, health care, energy and workforce. Mike Dunleavys Victory, Collection of Personal Information Policy. They presented the GOPs governance in the states as a positive alternative to Democratic leadership in Washington. "We're going to, where appropriate and where necessary, be financially supporting our incumbent governors in primaries. If youd sat in the Wyoming statehouse as Gov. Kim Reynolds, who recently won reelection and is currently the vice-chair of the RGA. NOW, THE GOVERNORS OF IOWA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND TENNESSEE JOINED SUNUNU TODAY DOWN IN ORLAND FOR THE CONFERENCE. It's always been our posture that we protect incumbents.". The former presidents itching to find a top-tier primary challenger against Kemp as payback for the governors refusal to help Trump overturn his narrow 2020 election loss in Georgia to Biden. Did you encounter any technical issues? I dont see division, Mastriano said while complaining about media coverage of those groups. Arizona Gov. I think one of the big lessons that I have learned and that I think so many candidates are watching translate into strategies going forward is that these are our customers. Forget about me. We have 28 sitting Republican governors. Spencer J. Coxs Schedule [] It is an honor to be elected to serve once again alongside my collegues as the RGA Co-Chair for the people of Arizona and America, said RGA Co-Chairman Governor Doug Ducey. Craig Gongol previously Glen Youngkin, of Virginia, Govs. That's something we're new to.". Doug Ducey of Arizona, the chairman of the Republican Governors Association and a frequent target of Trumps ire, made it clear he wants Republicans to learn from Youngkins example. Republican Governors Association chair and Arizona Gov. A person who attended the luncheon and asked for anonymity to discuss the private event, said Mastrianos brief speech focused on his decisive win in the primary, the grassroots effort that helped make that happen, and early polling showing a tight race. Gov. Gov. Tate Reeves is eligible to run for another term after he narrowly beat a Democrat for the seat in 2019. [9] Former Governor Wanda Vzquez Garced, who was a member of the Republican Governors Association, lost reelection in Puerto Rico, meaning a net loss of one Republican governor for territorial elections. NGA 2022 Summer Meeting The National Governors Democrat Katie Hobbs sworn in as Arizona governor, Kari Lake's lawsuit over Arizona governor's race thrown out by judge, Priest recalls Santos said his family couldn't afford mother's funeral, Inconsistencies in George Santos' resume raise questions after his election, Kari Lake to claim in court governor's race was stolen from her, take a shot at Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan. For Trump, who has harshly criticized Kemp for not challenging the results of the 2020 election, Perdue could be the champion the former President has been searching for. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has primary challengers to his right, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is facing former Representative Jim Renacci and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will be trying to fend off against former Georgia state representative Vernon Jones, who used to be a Democrat but switched parties. Governors are the C.E.O.s, said Gov. Brad Little Larry Hogan of Maryland said. PHOENIX, AZ The Republican Governors Association announced today that Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts were voted by collegaues to serve as the RGA Co-Chairmen and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds was elected to serve as RGA Vice Chair for 2022. The film, shown to about 1,200 people, drew boos when the leaders of the Republican state legislative caucus were shown and cast as traitors for not doing enough to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state, according to a report from ABC17 in Harrisburg. But the 2022 midterms were largely a disappointment for the GOP. Dates: November 30 December 2, 2022 NLGA 2023 Federal-State Relations Meeting Location: Washington D.C. Hotel: The Madison Dates: March 22 24, 2023 NLGA 2023 Annual Meeting Location: Des Moines, Iowa Hotel: Des Moines Marriott Downtown Dates: August 16 18, 2023 "Democratic Governors have stood in the breach for the last three years, and their records resonate with the issues voters care about.". Republican governors will discuss policy priorities and the RGA's electoral strategy at the two-day meeting, with an eye towards the 2022 elections, when 36 states hold contests 1990 NGA Annual MeetingMobile, Alabama Below are meeting notes from NGA's Annual and Winter Meetings held from 1980 to 1989. State Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, the Republican nominee for Governor of Pennsylvania, speaks at a primary night election gathering on May 17. The elections were held on November 3, 2020, with Republicans gaining a net of one governorship, Montana, for state elections. 5:00 PM (CST): Republican Governors Association event. New Mexico, Nevada, Connecticut, Rhode Island at the Republican Governors Associations post-election meeting, the opportunities in 2022 began to sound endless. "Unlike the national political parties and federal candidates, the governors' associations can take in unlimited amounts from corporations," according to Bloomberg, which notes that the RGA recently received $1 million from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, the parent corporation of Fox News, and $500,000 from WellPoint (now Anthem). [12], Organization of U.S. Republican governors, "The Democratic and Republican Governors Associations and the Nationalization of American Party Politics, 19611968", "As he faces backlash from Trump, Arizona GOP, Ducey is picked to lead Republican Governors Association", "This New G.O.P. The state senator from Franklin County and nominee for Pennsylvania governor made a pitch for support Tuesday at a meeting of the Republican Governors Association in Aspen, Colo., where he was given a few minutes to speak during lunch. That's their choice. The National Governors Association's 114th annual Winter Meeting was January 28-31, 2022 in Washington, D.C. Governors met to discuss best On July 8, 2021 NGA held its Summer Meeting, in a virtual format, here are videos from the sessions. "Let me tell you, it is the top issue right now and Republicans across the country can own this topic. Gov. Continue reading your article witha WSJ membership, Already a member? Fox News Flash top headlines are here. They mean nothing.. While Republicans lost the White House and the Senate majority in the 2020 election cycle, they took a big bite out of the Democrats' House majority, and they also flipped Montanas governors office from blue to red. The mission of the organization is to provide party support to the election and re-election of Democratic gubernatorial candidates. In 2022, gubernatorial candidates won't have that same luxury.". Sara Craig Gongol has served as Iowa Gov. Terry McAuliffe of Virginia in a state that Biden carried by 10 points a year ago over former President Trump and where Republicans hadnt won statewide in a dozen years. June 19, 2023. The first two have incumbent Democratic governors, with Kentucky Gov. Stay up to speed on all the latest local and national political news. Brian Kemp who will likely face a rematch with Democrat Stacey Abrams next year has been fending off verbal attacks all year from Trump. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WMUR-TV. The state senator from Franklin County and nominee for Pennsylvania governor The GOP victories in Virginia coupled with GOP gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli's near upset of Democratic Gov. Well be looking at the resources that we have. In Georgia, for instance, Gov. NO. THE GROUP DISCUSSED WHAT WORKED AND WHAT DIDNT WORK FOR THE PARTY DURING LAST WEEKS MIDTERMS. What we found along the way was that America became very focused on Virginias issues, as opposed to Virginia being swept up in national issues, Youngkin said. Phil Murphy, a Democrat and chair of the National Governors Association, suggested the notion of the American dream is harder to achieve for too many people.In Idaho, Republican Gov. Additionally, Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee was elected Policy Chairman, and Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi was elected Policy Vice Chairman.[5]. appreciated. [3] Governor Kim Reynolds of Iowa serves as vice-chair. "We intend to protect our incumbents and keep our red states red, but we've also shown that we can win in any state in the country," Republican Governors Association chair Doug Ducey told reporters. "We don't fund losers. The Republican Governors Association meeting at a resort near Disney World is the first major gathering of GOP officeholders following elections that left the party in the Senate minority and with likely a slim House majority once all the votes are counted. The issues that I ran on were really straightforward, Youngkin said at a news conference Wednesday. Elections in three traditionally red states will be the first contests of Craig Gongols tenure next year: Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi. Democrats have 16 seats to defend next year, a mixture of incumbents and open seats, and believe they'll remain in Democratic hands. "Through this entire campaign season, the polls kept telling us that education was the seventh, eighth or ninth most important issue," Youngkin said. So well be looking at this map. Can it be replicated in 2022? The Republican Governors Association meeting at a resort near Disney World is the first major gathering of GOP officeholders following elections that left the party in the Sununu said. How Governors Can Execute Their Vision for Workforce, Memorandum on Actions of the Bipartisan Working Group, Addressing Wages of The Direct Care Workforce Through, Land Management, Agriculture, Wildlife, and Rural Communities, NGA Committees, Task Forces & Council of Governors, Plenary Session I Chairmans Initiative: K-12 Computer Science Education, Plenary Session III Bipartisan Leadership: American Excellence, Economic Recovery and Revitalization Task Force: Infrastructure Investments: Electric Vehicle Growth and Expansion, Community Renewal Task Force: Americas Return to Work, Pandemic and Disaster Response Task Force: Preparing and Responding to a Cyber Crisis, Read Gov. "Glenn Youngkin won in Virginia because he did something that is very fundamental in politics: he showed voters a contrast between the Republican running for governor versus the leftist, progressive agenda of his opponent," Abbott said. And a lot of people feel like the people in power haven't fought for them and caved in to a lot of things back in 2020 that didn't have to be done. The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), looking ahead to the 2022 faceoffs, is pointing to the sweeping bipartisan infrastructure package that the president signed into law on Monday. Pete Ricketts of Nebraska, when introducing Youngkin on a panel. ", Hunt pointed to the "eight Democrat-held states where Biden performed the same or worse compared to Virginia that are up for grabs in 2022." It is an honor to lead the RGA again along with Governor Ducey, Governor Reynolds,and our colleagues on the Executive Committee in the year ahead., In states across the country, Republican governors are leading the way and Americans know that Republican leadership means a protection ofpersonal freedoms,thriving economies, and keeping our kids in school and government out of our daily lives, said incoming RGA Vice ChairGovernor Kim Reynolds. She was one of the top aides on Reynolds 2018 campaign, and she has worked on other campaigns in the state and nationally, including on now-Sen. Mitt Romneys 2012 Iowa campaign. | Jonathan J. Cooper/AP Photo. Those meetings include open plenary sessions and committee meetings, as well as closed-door private meetings for governors only. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. DO WE BELIEVE IN THE INDIVIDUAL OR DO WE JUST SAY IT? The elections were held on November 8, 2022, with Republicans losing a net of 2 governorships. now-Sen. Mitt Romneys 2012 Iowa campaign. Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Paul LePage, her predecessor and 2022 opponent, will be using the meeting to campaign alongside Republican Gov. I think that everyones going to have to decide their strategy for their state, he said. 1980 NGA Annual MeetingDenver, Colorado Below are meeting notes from NGA's Annual and Winter Meetings held from 1970 to 1979. BUT GUESS WHAT? TIM? Chris Sununu of New Hampshire, a Republican who hopes a governor will win his partys 2024 presidential nomination. Market data provided by Factset. "Again, do I like what every school board does? He spoke Saturday at the Pennsylvania Republican Partys summer meeting in Valley Forge, where he said it doesnt matter anymore whom party officials backed in the primary, according to a video uploaded to his Facebook page. And we dont know what September and October are going to hold.. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The National Governors Associations 114th annual Winter Meeting was January 28-31, 2022 in Washington, D.C. Governors met to discuss best practices and bipartisan collaboration on leading policy issues including infrastructure, computer science education and cybersecurity, as well as the importance of bipartisan leadership. Please enter valid email address to continue. 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The attendees at the Republican Governors Association meeting could not stop gushing about the newest member of their club, who defeated a longtime Democratic politician The Republican Senate primary in Pennsylvania may be headed for a recount, which would be triggered if the margin is less than 0.5 percent of the Published We are the only majority Republican caucus in the country. Im so proud of my neighbor to the south, Gov. When the calendar flips to 2022, his organization will be sitting on more cash than it has in any other midterm election cycle. Doug Ducey, who co-chairs the RGA, dodged questions about whether the group would support Mastriano in an interview Sunday on CNNs State of the Union. Republicans are defending 20 governorships next year and hope to make inroads in several states where Democrats currently hold the top job. Republican governors will discuss policy priorities and the RGA's electoral strategy at the two-day meeting, with an eye towards the 2022 elections, when 36 states hold contests for governor. Distribution and use of this material are governed by Democratic incumbent governors are running for reelection in all of those states, other than the key battleground of Pennsylvania, where the party seems to be coalescing around state Attorney General Josh Shapiro in the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin greets supporters at an election night party in Chantilly, Va., early Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, after he defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe. Kim Reynolds as chair for the 2023 cycle during the organizations annual conference this week. (REUTERS/ Jonathan Ernst). The last two years have been up and down for Republican governors. The Republican Governors Association meeting at a resort near Disney World is the first major gathering of GOP officeholders following elections that left the party in the Senate minority and with likely a slim House majority once all the votes are counted. Already a member? Sign In Doug Mastriano has a habit of quoting from history and angering his fellow Republicans. "Do we believe in every individual, or do we just say it?" She brings to the RGA a knowledge of how to win tough races, support a governors policy agenda, and make important strategic decisions. In the 2020 election cycle, 11 states and two territories held elections for governors. GOP SEES YOUNGKIN'S VIRGINIA VICTORY AS A BLUEPRINT FOR 2022 MIDTERMS. Helicopter crash near Ukraine kindergarten kills children and top officials, U.S. lawyer who died in Mexico was "victim of a brutal crime," family says, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Paul Gosar and George Santos get House committee seats, Qantas plane lands safely on single engine after mayday call over Pacific, New Mexico lawmaker says shootings suspect confronted her outside her home, Gov. And he argued that "each states Democrat governor has failed to address the major concerns voters have heading into 2022, and theres not enough money in the world to save them from their own failed leadership.". Paid for by the Republican Governors Association, Today we celebrate the life & we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., 21 Republican Governors Oppose President Bidens Military Vaccine Mandate, RGA Statement on Gov. Mastriano, who limits communications to solicitous podcasters and supportive conservative radio hosts, did not respond to a request for comment. This is going to create a different environment in 2022 from what we had in Virginia," the DGA told Fox News. Youngkins theory about his 2-point victory is that he campaigned focused on Virginia and not national politics. The group ended the meeting with no commitment to endorse or fund Mastrianos campaign. Gov. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. 2000 NGA Annual MeetingState College, Below are meeting notes from NGA's Annual and Winter Meetings held from 1990 to 1999. 11/15/2022 11:27 AM EST The Republican Governors Association has tapped Sara Craig Gongol as the party committees next executive director. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The 2022election offers exciting pick-up opportunities for the RGA, and I am looking forward to continuing to work with Governor Ricketts, Governor Reynolds, and the RGA to elect more pro-growth and pro-opportunity Republican governors., I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as Co-Chairman of the RGA in this crucial year. Greg Abbott, of Texas, and Kim Reynolds and Pete Ricketts, of Nebraska, listen at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Phoenix on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. The deadline to submit a proposal is January 22, 2023. SUNUNU ANNOUNCES REELECTION RUN, The DGA, pointing to what it said are "real far right candidates leading primaries" in Arizona and Pennsylvania, along with what it called "real primary problems" for Baker and Kemp, predicted that "this is going to expand the map for us.". This big government Republican approach is not going to work. And in Massachusetts, two-term GOP Gov. They say their incumbents will have strong records to run on when it comes to education, infrastructure and voting rights. The elections were held on November 6, 2018, with Republicans losing a net of 7 governorships. He traveled Saturday after the party meeting to Camp Hill, where he was the guest of honor at the screening of a documentary in which he appears. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Mark Gordon issued his State of the State address last week, it may have The party scored a big upset victory in 2021, when now-Gov. There are already competitive and potentially combustible GOP gubernatorial primaries in Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. November 19, 2021 | General, RGA News. New Hampshire Gov. Doug Mastriano has a habit of quoting from history and angering his fellow Republicans. New Hampshire governor speaks at annual conference of Republican governors. Members of the Republican Governors Association unanimously elected Gov. ", But she pointed out that "the challenge for them going forward is that primaries in key states where they hope to go on offense -- Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin -- could have messy, Trump driven primaries, which Youngkin was able to avoid in Virginia. Now, we certainly believe that the United States Senate at the House of Representatives can become majority institutions in 2022," said RGA chairman Gov. "The DGA is ready for the fight we have not lost an incumbent since 2014 while the RGA has lost McCrory, Walker, Bevin and others," Democratic Governors Association communications director David Turner said in a statement. I also lead Clout, an often irreverent column on people, power, and politics. Does that sound good, governor-elect? said Gov. PHOENIX, AZ The Republican Governors Association announced today that Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and NebraskaGovernor Pete Ricketts were voted by collegaues to serve as the RGA Co-Chairmen and Iowa Governor Kim Reynoldswas elected to serve as RGA Vice Chairfor 2022. All rights reserved. HIS FELLOW REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS FOR A PANEL DISCUSSION ABOUT THE MIDTERMS AND THEIR STRATEGY HEADING INTO 2024. Enter the governors. Many cybersecurity professionals consider the Zero Trust framework the gold standard for implementing a strong information security practice. New Hampshire Gov. citing a quote often attributed to Benjamin Franklin, that Democratic elected officials are secretly supporting him, screening of a documentary in which he appears, California residents do not sell my data request. June 21, 2023. GOP governors at the RGA's annual conference praised Virginia governor-elect Glenn Youngkin for his win earlier this month and said his victory demonstrated that candidates need to focus on state-based issues in 2022 and can win in a variety of states. All Rights Reserved. November 15, 2022 Republican Governors Association Conference Republican governors speak about the partys policies and messaging in the wake of several losses in I am eager to work with Governor Ducey, Governor Ricketts, and RGA leadership to ensure continued success.. But Kemp's bigger challenge may come from former Senator David Perdue, who is also reportedly considering running against Kemp. Andy Beshear running for reelection while Louisiana Gov. THIS BIG GOVERNMENT REPUBLICAN APPROACH IS GOING TO WORK. Sununu is scheduled to return to New Hampshire on Wednesday. Former Gov. AND WERE LOOKING AHEAD TO 2024. The Western Governors Foundation is proud launch the second annual Western Governors Leadership Institute. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. https://www.wsj.com/articles/some-gop-governors-donors-say-party-should-move-past-donald-trump-11668514982. [10] As of 2021, this election meant that only one of five American territories have Republican governors. The Republican Governors Association has been cool to Doug Mastriano, the party's nominee for governor in Pennsylvania. Kate Brown (D) clocks in last place. Tom Wolf. Were lucky to have her leading the RGA for four years.. Doug Ducey (whos the current RGA chair) and Larry Hogan are term-limited incumbents. It's divided. The Republican Governors Association (RGA) is a Washington, D.C.-based 527 organization founded in 1961, consisting of U.S. state and territorial Republican governors.The Republican Jacob Bliss 11 Apr 2022, 6:12 PM PST 0 Report The Most at Risk Incumbent Governors: Democrats 2. Republicans are eyeing more than 10 Democratic-held seats, including bluer states such as Connecticut and Minnesota, for potential pickups, depending on the national mood. Asa Hutchinson and Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona, left, speaks to reporters while Gov.-elect Glen Youngkin, of Virginia, Govs. That allowed Youngkin to keep Trump voters in the GOP tent while broadening his coalition to win over those who did not support the former President. 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