State Democrats work to hold Jan. 6th Republicans accountable while Republicans attack inclusion initiatives in schools … and everything else you need to know in the states.

Welcome to the latest edition of the DLCC's newsletter, January 7th, 2024

1️⃣ Pennsylvania: Ethics complaint to be filed against Republican state senator regarding his involvement in the Jan. 6th. insurrection In Pennsylvania, a Democratic state senator publicly shared his plan to file an ethics complaint against his Republican colleague for his involvement leading up to and during the Jan. 6th insurrection. Democrats continue to seek accountability for state Republicans who actively participated in the Jan. 6th insurrection → 2️⃣ Wisconsin: Justices order new district maps to be drawn In Wisconsin, a state with extremely gerrymandered district maps, Democrats recently won a years-long fight in the courts in a ruling that ordered new district maps to be drawn. The previous maps unconstitutionally gerrymandered the state, and new, fair maps could be a massive win for voting rights and the people of Wisconsin who have been fighting for fair representation → 3️⃣ Texas: New state laws passed to ban DEI offices in public universities In Texas, Republicans' newest attack on diversity and inclusivity comes as legislation took effect banning DEI offices in public universities. These offices served to train faculty and staff surrounding diversity initiatives in the school and ensure a fair hiring process, but Republicans are committed to rolling back the progress that our communities deserve → 4️⃣ Read: Our path to majority update 2024 is shaping up to be the year of the states, and thanks to supporters like you we are in a great position to build on the momentum of our historic wins in 2022 and 2023. Check out our detailed plan to build Democratic power in states nationwide in 2024 and beyond → 🗳️ Special Elections: Democrats prepare for upcoming races Over the next few months, Democrats are facing nearly two dozen special elections in states like New Hampshire and Pennsylvania, so we're calling on grassroots Dems to help power our candidates to victory →         Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee 1225 Eye Street NW Suite 1250, Washington, DC 20005 Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. Contributions or gifts to the DLCC are not tax deductible. The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee and Grassroots Victory PAC are dedicated to winning and defending Democratic majorities in state legislatures across the country. This message was sent to jeannescookies.rightnow@blogger.com because you are a part of our grassroots network. Emails are a crucial way to stay in touch with our supporters. Please add us to your address book or safe senders list to ensure timely election updates. We're fighting to elect Democrats and advance a progressive vision in the states. Our success depends on grassroots donors like you. Ninety-eight percent of our donors give less than $200, and two-thirds give less than $20. To make a contribution, please click here. To unsubscribe and stop receiving emails about our efforts, please click here.   Sent via ActionNetwork.org. To update your email address, change your name or address, or to stop receiving emails from Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, please click here.