Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

President-Elect Barack Obama Delivers the Democratic Radio Address

In this week’s Democratic Radio Address, President-elect Barack Obama laid out key pieces of his economic recovery plan. This nationwide initiative will help save or create at least two and a half million jobs, while rebuilding our infrastructure, improving our schools, reducing our dependence on oil, and saving billions of dollars. The President-elect today announced five specific components of the plan.

Released on Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 11:06 AM

President-Elect Obama Delivers the Democratic Radio Address

In the Address, President-elect Barack Obama will speak to the American people about how even though the current economic crisis may pose difficult challenges, it also presents us with opportunities to confront and fix the long term problems that have faced our nation.

Released on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 11:40 AM

Statement by DNC Chairman Howard Dean on the Passing of Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean today issued the following statement on the passing of Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll:

Released on Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 03:24 PM

President-Elect Barack Obama Delivers the Democratic Radio Address

President-elect Barack Obama delivered the Democratic Radio Address this week, his first as President-elect.

Released on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 12:12 PM

Gov. Howard Dean to Participate in 92nd Street Y Forum

On Tuesday November 11th Governor Howard Dean will participate in a post-election forum at the 92nd Street Y entitled, "Governor Howard Dean: Reflections, Projections and New Directions for the Democratic Party."

Released on Friday, November 7, 2008 at 03:21 PM

Gov. Howard Dean to Campaign for Change in North Dakota

On Saturday, November 1st DNC Chairman Howard Dean will campaign on behalf of the Obama-Biden ticket in Grand Forks and Fargo, North Dakota. Dean will headline rallies in both those cities as part of the Democratic Party's national Get Out the Vote effort. This is Dean's first visit to North Dakota of the 2008 General Election.

Released on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 01:24 PM

Statement by Howard Dean on the 2008 Election Results

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement on the results of the presidential election.

Released on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 11:39 PM

Gov. Howard Dean to Get Out the Vote This Weekend in North Dakota, Minnesota, Washington and Oregon

This weekend, DNC Chairman Howard Dean will campaign in the upper Midwest and the Pacific Northwest, where he will headline rallies and help Get Out the Vote on behalf of the Obama-Biden ticket, Tinklenberg for Congress, Franken for Senate, Gregoire for Governor, Merkley for Senate and other Democrats up-and-down the ballot.

Released on Friday, October 31, 2008 at 01:27 PM

DNC Native American Chair: Obama Stood With Us, Stand With Him

Stating that ''Barack Obama has stood with us and it is now time that we stand with him'' Frank LaMere of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska urged Native voters this week to come out in record numbers on Tuesday ''to restore the country and the First Nations, and to acknowledge that we must give voice to the generations to come.''

Released on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 01:22 PM

DNC VIDEO HIGHLIGHT'S LINDSEY GRAHAM'S DOUBLE TALK ON JOHN MCCAIN’S PROMISE OF MORE OF SAME

Appearing on ABC's This Week, Senator Lindsey Graham said ''John McCain is truly an independent, stood up to his own party.'' But on the same show back in June Graham was asked if John McCain would offer a continuation of President Bush's economic policies. His answer: ''Yeah, absolutely.''

Released on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 02:32 PM