Endorsement Alert!! We are proud to endorse Claiborne Linvill for SC State House. After 4 years serving on Pickens County Council, and with a focus on common-sense leadership, Linvill will work diligently to make life more affordable and improve schools across So. Carolina. www.claibornelinvill.com

Endorsement Alert!! We are proud to endorse Hans Peter in his race for Platte County (MO) Clerk. Hans Peter is dedicated to serving all its citizens, not just the loudest voices, and making sure our government delivers on real improvements, not just empty promises. Learn more: peterforplatte.com

Thank you for doing the right thing Mark Poloncarz!

Mark Poloncarz@markpoloncarz.bsky.social · 2w ago

My statement regarding a scheduled U.S. Department of Homeland Security Career Expo for the Buffalo Convention Center that is now cancelled.

Endorsement Alert! BFLO is proud to endorse Kurt VanWuyckhuyse for NYS Assembly District 134. Believing in a government that puts people over corporate interests, he is ready to be a strong, passionate voice for the people in Albany. Learn more about his campaign: @kurtforprogress.com

Endorsement Alert!! We have endorsed Shawna Anderson for Pottawattamie County (Iowa) Supervisor. Running on a platform of increased transparency, being a good steward of taxpayer dollars, advocating for affordable housing, and more we are proud to endorse her candidacy. shawnaforsupervisor.com

While he might not care about the high cost of gasoline and groceries and its impact on you, you know Trump is fixated on his ever dropping approval rating, now just 33%. 33%! Who the heck are these 33% of Americans that approve of Trump's job performance? www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

EXCLUSIVE: Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

An overwhelming majority of Americans are concerned the U.S. war with Iran will last a long time, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

reuters.com

How is this aging?

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last mo.

Bessent: "We've seen President Trump last week threaten what would have been the largest military campaign since World War 2 against the Iranians, and now because of that we are in talks with the Iranians. I think there's a chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open the strait."

In addition to its primaries, TN held a bunch of general elections for local office on Thursday. In Trump+40 Wilson County just outside of Nashville, Democrats celebrated their first wins in decades -->

Boosting Future Leaders Onward@boostingleaders.bsky.social · last mo.

What a great day in Wilson County, TN as our team traveled there to help our endorsed candidates and the Wilson County Democrats flip red seats blue AND WE DID! Congrats to Robert Moxley and Aaron Wilson on winning your seats, the first Democrats elected in Wilson County in more than 20 years!

What a great day in Wilson County, TN as our team traveled there to help our endorsed candidates and the Wilson County Democrats flip red seats blue AND WE DID! Congrats to Robert Moxley and Aaron Wilson on winning your seats, the first Democrats elected in Wilson County in more than 20 years!

Our BFLO team is Tennessee helping our endorsed candidates in today's general election by knocking on doors, making calls or helping at the polls. With the great team they have here we are hoping to flip some red seats blue seats, which would be amazing. Check back later for more!

We are proud to endorse Brett Yarris for Putnam County (NY) Executive. A special education teacher, business leader and community advocate, Brett is running for County Executive because he believes Putnam County needs leadership with vision, experience, and urgency. Learn more: yarrisforputnam.com.

📢 Endorsement Announcement! We are proud to endorse Aaron Gies for Congress in New York’s 23rd Congressional District. As a teacher, nonprofit leader and longtime community advocate, Aaron understands the challenges working families face. 1/2

Larry Johnson has been a tireless advocate for Dekalb County. We are proud to endorse his candidacy for Georgia State Senate where he will bring his experience, leadership, and bold vision to fight for better schools, economic justice, and stronger communities. www.larryjohnsonforsenate.com

Congratulations Mark and we know @demcounties.bsky.social is in good hands with your leadership!

Mark Poloncarz@markpoloncarz.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Exciting news to share: I'm honored to be taking the reins as Chair of the National Democratic County Officials, following my friend Hamilton County (Ohio) Commissioner Denise Driehaus' strong tenure of leadership. 1/2

Change starts at the local level and that's why we are investing in races across the US, supporting candidates who will flip red seats blue and restore competent government. One such candidate is Steve Meyer for Erie County Clerk. Steve has an important filing deadline tomorrow. 1/2

Totally disgusting what happened to Pete Buttigieg, his husband Chasten and their children. We need to take back our country and restore sanity to it.

Mark Poloncarz@markpoloncarz.bsky.social · 2mo ago

This is absolutely reprehensible. The continued degradation of our society is sickening to watch. I hope they find and hold responsible the person who filed this false CPS report. petebuttigieg.substack.com/p/a-terrible...

We are proud to announce we have endorsed Will Rivera, Jr. for reelection as Oneonta Supervisor. A lifelong public servant, Will and his wife moved to Oneonta as a young couple and built a life rooted in community, service, and accountability. Learn more about Will: willriverafornewyork.com

Scott Pelley telling it like it is: the new CBS/Paramount leadership are trying to kill the news division, especially 60 minutes. www.forbes.com/sites/maryro...

Scott Pelley Says Bari Weiss ‘Brought In To Kill’ CBS News

Pelley, who has been at CBS for more than two decades, reportedly railed against the new executive producer of "60 Minutes" in a tense staff meeting Monday.

forbes.com

Let us remember and honor the brave servicemen and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country on this Memorial Day.

Our BFLO team and founder @markpoloncarz.bsky.social were happy to join Matt Kennedy at his kickoff fundraiser for his race for the 8th Legislative District in Niagara County, NY. We are proud to endorse Matt and know he can flip a red seat blue. Learn more about Matt's race: kennedyfornt.com

The Supreme Court is taking our country back to a time when states did everything in their power to discriminate against minorities by diluting their voting rights. It is absolutely wrong. apnews.com/article/supr...

Supreme Court weakens the Voting Rights Act and aids GOP efforts to control the House

The Supreme Court has weakened a landmark Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere.

apnews.com

The guy who wants the Nobel Peace Prize says trying to get peace is "too much work". Which has basically been his m.o. his entire life.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5mo ago

Trump: “I just cancelled the trip of my representatives going is Islamabad, Pakistan, to meet with the Iranians. Too much time wasted on traveling, too much work! Besides which, there is tremendous infighting and confusion within their ‘leadership.’ Nobody knows who is in charge, including them.”

Great to see our founder Mark Poloncarz in New Hampshire this weekend. We are targeting a number of races there this year.

Mark Poloncarz@markpoloncarz.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Hello from Nashua, New Hampshire as I am here on behalf of the National Democratic County Officials and @boostingleaders.bsky.social to attend the NH Democratic Party’s big annual dinner. @hillaryclinton.bsky.social is the speaker and it will be great to see her again. Check back later for more!

Thank you to everyone who attended last night's reception to benefit our efforts to elect the next generation of democratic leaders. Because of your incredible support we will be able to help more candidates this year!

Join us tomorrow for a reception in Buffalo's Theatre District with our host and founder Mark Poloncarz. Help us elect the next generation of America's leaders! If you cannot attend in person, please consider making a secure online donation here: secure.actblue.com/donate/bflo-...

Join us on Thursday following Erie County Executive @markpoloncarz.bsky.social's State of the County Address for a reception in Buffalo's Theatre District. Help us elect the next generation of America's leaders! secure.actblue.com/donate/bflo-...

We are proud to announce our first endorsement in Missouri: Mary McKenna for Platte County Presiding Commissioner. A longtime Platte County resident and communications professional, she’s running to ensure every resident has a voice and strong representation. Learn more: www.electmarymckenna.com

We are proud to announce our first endorsement in Texas: Candace Valenzuela! Running for Denton County Commissioner (Precinct 2), @candacevalenzuela.bsky.social is focused on making county government transparent and accountable and responsive to all. Learn more: candacefordentoncounty.com

We are proud to endorse Sara Marmion for Erie County Legislature in NY! A working mom of three and dialysis nurse, she’s running to bring practical, people-first leadership rooted in real-life experience, strengthening community connections, and ensuring accountability in government. saramarmion.com

We are proud to announce we have endorsed Steve Meyer for Erie County Clerk in New York! A trustee in Williamsville with a record of transparency and fiscal responsibility, he’s running to restore trust, integrity, and accountability to the office. Learn more about Steve: electstevemeyer.com