Tag: 2020 election

Statement on Joe Biden’s Inauguration as 46th President of the United States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 20, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris became the 46th President and 47th Vice President of the United States.  Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, said: “At last, the national nightmare that was the Trump […]

Statement on Trump-inspired domestic terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2021 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, during the joint session of Congress to count the votes of the Electoral College from the 2020 election, a violent mob of Trump supporters broke into the capitol building resulting in at least one death. Earlier, President Trump had […]

Statement on the Latest Trump Campaign Stunt in Nevada

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt and representatives from the Trump campaign held a press conference to discuss their lawsuits based on their claims that Trump won Nevada.  Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, said: “Today’s press […]

Statement on Joe Biden’s Election as 46th President of the United States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – This morning, former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris were forecasted as the projected President and Vice President-elect by several media decision desks.  Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, said the following: “Joe Biden and Kamala […]

Nevadans Overwhelmingly Vote YES on “Marriage Regardless of Gender” Amendment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV–  As votes continue to be counted in Nevada, The Associated Press reports that Nevada overwhelmingly supported the Question 2 ballot amendment with a majority of 61.2% voting YES after 71% of the count was reported.  Question 2 amends the Nevada Constitution […]

***MEDIA AVAILABILITY*** November 3, 2020 8:00AM – 10:00PM Battle Born Progress Available for Nevada Election Day Commentary and Analysis on Progressive Issues

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: November 2, 2020 CONTACT: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656  LAS VEGAS, NV – Battle Born Progress staff will be available to provide commentary or opinion throughout Election Day, November 3rd. Comments can be provided in either English or Spanish and via phone/Zoom/Skype or in-person interview. Select interviews with staff in the field at […]

Donald Trump Holds Final Nevada Super-Spreader Rally Across the Colorado River

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 28, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, President Donald Trump will visit Bullhead City, AZ, on the other side of the Colorado River across from Laughlin, NV. Nevada GOP Chairman Michael McDonald acknowledged the reasoning for this was to avoid fines from Nevada’s OSHA enforcement, following […]

Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation Puts Nevadans Health Care and Reproductive Freedom at Risk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 26, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – This evening, the United States Senate voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on a 52-48 vote. Despite Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Senator Jacky Rosen’s vote against the confirmation, Nevadans now face the reality of a […]

Battle Born Progress Reacts to Final 2020 Presidential Debate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Tonight, the final debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden took place in Nashville, TN. Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, said: “The mute button teased for tonight’s debate went sadly underutilized. President Trump […]

Senate Judiciary Votes To Advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Nomination Just 12 Days Before Election Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2020 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee, with only Republican members present, voted unanimously to advance Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court to the floor of the U.S. Senate. Democratic members boycott the hearing, placing photos of people impacted […]