Weekly Battleground Roundup

Happy Friday!

Just a reminder that abolishing ICE is a Democrat primary litmus test.

Case in point: Colorado, California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.

It’s an issue that matters to Americans and every Democrat candidate must take a position on it.

Here’s your weekly battleground roundup:

California

Politico: Poll: California Democrats want to disband ICE

CO-08

Bearing Drift: Radical Yale Activist Eyes Energy Hub: Manny Rutinel’s War on Oil Comes to Weld County

Rocky Mountain Voice: Before he was a congressional candidate, Manny Rutinel was calling animal agriculture “horrific”

IA-01

Clinton Herald: Congressional Update: Relief for working moms and dads

ME-02

Bangor Daily News: Congressional candidate Jordan Wood responds to angry rant at Houlton town hall

Missouri

KOMU: Jackson County judge rejects a challenge to Missouri’s new congressional map

NV-03

Nevada Globe: Susie Lee’s Double Game: Cashing Checks From Foreclosure Kingpin While Nevada Families Get Screwed Out of a Home

NY-17

Lohud: Mike Lawler touts $31M in grants OK’d by Congress after funding limbo

NY-19

Midhudson News: Riley criticized for taking campaign donations from lobbyists tied to NYSEG

NC-01

News & Observer: Vice President JD Vance visits Rocky Mount as Republicans try to flip NC seat

Virginia

Washington Examiner: Virginia redistricting ballot measure could still be struck down after voting, experts say

VA-02

WAVY: Kiggans’ proposed bill aims to aid nursing shortage

WA-03

Washington Free Beacon: ‘She’s Definitely Cosplaying as a Poor Person’: Democratic Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez Claims She Worked in an ‘iPhone Case Factory.’ It Was Actually a Hipster Artisanal Workshop.