Red to Blue

DENVER - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) hosted an event at the Grand Hyatt today in support of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s top “Red to Blue” recruits.

The event, billed as a “Political Briefing and Campaign Update in Support of Red to Blue Candidates” was co-hosted by a wide array of House leaders including Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.), Caucus Vice Chairman John Larson (D-Conn.) and DCCC Chairman Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), according to the invitation.

The DCCC’s Red to Blue fundraising program aims to benefit challengers and open seat candidates in competitive races. 45 candidates have been named to the program.