Maryland Democratic Party Chairwoman Yvette Lewis released the following statement in response to President Obama’s remarks at a Baltimore business on the importance of continued job creation: ANNAPOLIS, MD – “Today, President Obama presented a comprehensive plan to build on 32 months of continued private sector job growth. By investing in middle class families in [...]

With Governor O’Malley’s Signature, Law Makes Maryland a National Leader on Firearm Safety Reform  ANNAPOLIS, MD – Today, Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis applauded the action taken by Governor Martin O’Malley and the State Senate and House leadership to bring about the Firearm Safety Act of 2013.  The legislation that Gov. O’Malley signed into [...]

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis issued the following statement after Governor Martin O’Malley signed into law a bill improving voting access for Marylanders. “Today’s action by Governor O’Malley to expand voting access in Maryland is a strong step to ensure citizens can exercise their right to vote in convenient and accessible ways. [...]

Chair Yvette Lewis Praises O’Malley and Democratic Assembly Leadership in Expanding Voting Access ANNAPOLIS (April 8, 2013) – Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis issued the following statement after the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation improving voting access for Marylanders. “The Maryland Democratic Party is proud to support any and all efforts that increase the [...]

Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis issued the following statement in response to Congressman Andy Harris voting against the Violence Against Women Act. “Today, by voting against the Violence Against Women Act, Congressman Andy Harris decided to continue his trend of voting against bipartisan legislation that would help people in the 1st Congressional District and Maryland. “87 House [...]

Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis Elected to Serve as Secretary of the Association of State Democratic Chairs ANNAPOLIS (January 22, 2013) – The Association of State Democratic Chairs announced today that Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis will serve as the organization’s Secretary. Chair Lewis will bring her impressive track record to the national [...]

Chair Yvette Lewis Congratulates Mayor Rawlings-Blake on her Election as Secretary of the DNC ANNAPOLIS (January 22, 2013) – Maryland Democratic Party Chair Yvette Lewis issued the following statement after Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was elected Secretary of the Democratic National Committee. “I am pleased to congratulate Mayor Rawlings-Blake on being elected Secretary of the [...]