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The Delaware Republican Party has fired its entire paid headquarters staff, effective at the end of the year, blaming a post-election cash shortage. Democrats this year had three full-time staffers paid for through the 2008 election as part of Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean’s nationwide party-building plan. But the state GOP has had to rely on its own fundraising prowess to pay staff salaries.
Governor Dean made his first trip to Delaware as Chairman of the DNC. Now some would consider a state like Delaware, pretty "blue", but almost isn't good enough for Governor Dean. And that's why Dean has pressed for building stronger Democratic voting in all states, whether they are currently red or blue on the political map.
Articles in newspapers in Ohio and Delaware today highlight the success of the Democratic National Committee's 50-State-Strategy in ensuring that Democrats all over the country have the resources they need to compete and win races up and down the ballot in 2006 and beyond. An article in today's Cleveland Free Times points out that Ohio Democrats have already made important electoral gains in parts of Ohio where Democrats are not usually competitive as a result of the DNC's 50-State-Strategy and the Ohio Democratic Party's parallel 88 county strategy.
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