The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Oct. 21 said it pledged an additional $500,000 for get-out-the-vote operations in the Virginia and New Jersey governor’s races and judicial races in Pennsylvania.
The new six-figure pledge adds to the DNC’s more than $6 million investment into the Nov. 4 elections as the Democratic Party looks to buoy its momentum heading into the 2026 midterms.
The DNC first shared the announcement with Reuters before posting it to social media.
Virginia and New Jersey are the only two states to host governors’ elections in the years after presidential races, with the outcomes sometimes viewed as an early referendum on the incumbent party in the White House—currently held by the GOP….
DNC Increases Spending in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Races
