Yesterday, the DNC announced an initial six-figure investment in the Pennsylvania Democratic Party to support their on-the-ground voter outreach efforts and ensure Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht remain on the bench. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court has and will continue to issue consequential rulings \u2014 on abortion funding and access, voting rights, and gerrymandering. The DNC is all hands on deck to win crucial races like these and ensure the people of Pennsylvania choose their justices, not right-wing billionaires like Jeff Yass. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Take a look at some of the coverage below: <\/strong> WHYY<\/strong><\/a>: The DNC is jumping into the 2025 Pa. Supreme Court fight to protect Democrats in November election<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, 9\/25\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWith less than two months to go before Election Day, the Democratic National Committee announced it is significantly ramping up efforts in the fight to retain three Democratic Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018Our investment is reflective of the fact that MAGA extremists understand the importance of our courts,\u2019 Pennsylvania state Representative and DNC Vice Chair \u201cMalcolm Kenyatta told WHYY News. \u2018They want to make the Pennsylvania courts a reflection of what we\u2019re seeing at the federal courts, where you have judges and justices that are ignoring the constitution, ignoring the law, and who see themselves as needing to be in line with a certain politician.\u2019 \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe DNC announced it was starting off with a \u2018six-figure\u2019 investment in the race. \u2026 Kenyatta pointed to \u2018seven-figure\u2019 spending on races in New Jersey and Virginia as \u2018a real reflection\u2019 of what it intends to do in Pennsylvania. DNC spokesperson Abhi Rahman said it will go in more than it did in 2023\u2019s financially record-breaking state supreme court race in Wisconsin.\u201d The Hill<\/strong><\/a>: DNC makes six-figure investment in Pennsylvania Supreme Court elections<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Caroline Vakil, 9\/25\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced Thursday that it\u2019s making a six-figure investment in Pennsylvania voter contact efforts ahead of three critical state Supreme Court elections. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018The stakes couldn\u2019t be higher in these judicial retention races, especially in the run-up to winning back the White House in 2028,\u2019 DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is on the frontlines of decisions related to voting rights, redistricting, abortion protections, and more. The DNC is all hands on deck to win elections everywhere \u2014 none more important than in Pennsylvania in November,\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meidas Touch News<\/strong><\/a>: DNC Announces Six-Figure Investment in Critical Pennsylvania Supreme Court Races<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Troy Matthews, 9\/26\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee announced a six-figure investment in downballot races in Pennsylvania this week, specifically targeting elections for the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe DNC will provide grassroots campaign support to retain supreme court justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht in the election this November. The investment will support the Pennsylvania Democratic Party\u2019s on-the-ground voter contact efforts this year, including for direct mail and event outreach to voters. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018MAGA billionaires across the country are trying to buy our courts, including in Pennsylvania,\u2019 DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statement. \u2018The DNC won\u2019t stand idly by \u2014 that\u2019s why we\u2019re investing six figures ahead of these critical retention races for Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is on the frontlines of decisions related to voting rights, redistricting, abortion protections, and more,\u2019 Martin continued. \u2018The DNC is all hands on deck to win elections everywhere \u2014 none more important than in Pennsylvania in November.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n City & State Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/a>: DNC announces six-figure investment in PA Supreme Court retention elections<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Justin Sweitzer, 9\/25\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee announced Thursday that it will be investing six figures into the Pennsylvania Democratic Party to support efforts to retain the three justices on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court who are up for retention in this November\u2019s election. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018The stakes couldn\u2019t be higher in these judicial retention races, especially in the run-up to winning back the White House in 2028,\u2019 DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statement. \u2018The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is on the front lines of decisions related to voting rights, redistricting, abortion protections, and more. The DNC is all hands on deck to win elections everywhere \u2013 none more important than in Pennsylvania in November.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe influx of funding from the DNC will help free up money for direct mail and other paid programming, and will also support volunteer organizing efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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