Press Releases and Statements

DFLA Investigation Shows Massive Losses for Democrats Across the Nation

05 January 2023. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

Fairfax, Virginia, January 4, 2023 - Democrats For Life of America warns Democratic leaders that Americans do not want extreme abortion policy. The pressure on Democratic candidates to adhere to pro-abortion radicalism is affecting elections. While Democrats limited a massive red wave, voting trends offer a dire warning. “We have been concerned about Democratic losses in states with high rates of poverty and insufficient resources,” said Kristen Day, Executive Director of Democrats For Life. “The Democratic Party ceded areas of the country to Republicans by ignoring the needs of people in those states who want better healthcare, increased educational opportunities, and good jobs. The singular...

DFLA Education Fund Releases Poll

21 December 2022. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

This week the extremist wing of the Virginia Democratic Party spread misinformation about abortion provisions in the Virginia Governor’s legislative agenda. They continue to make false claims that aren’t even worth repeating. This extremist part of our party has lost all reasonableness on the abortion issue. What happened to making abortions rare and only in times of real need? Their goal is to continue the decades-long divisiveness surrounding the abortion debate to raise money. But that is not what Virginians want. Overwhelmingly, Virginians want our legislators to collaborate and adopt reasonable solutions to abortion. This is also our group’s goal – to find a reasonable solution for...

Democrats: Change the Abortion Conversation

10 November 2022. Posted in Press Releases and Statements.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - Fairfax, VA — Democrats for Life of America (DFLA) warns Democratic leaders that the election results are not a mandate to advance an extreme abortion agenda nationwide. Instead it is an opportunity for Democrats to take the lead on supporting women, children and families. “In the aftermath of Dobbs, Democrats spent one-third of their advertising budget advancing an extreme agenda successfully packaged as protecting women’s rights,” said Kristen Day, Executive Director of DFLA. “It was in fact a very expensive cheap shot that temporarily may have limited Democratic losses in the near aftermath of Dobbs, but endangers our Party...