Democrats Underperformed Among Voters of Color — Except in Arizona. Here’s Why.
Even as Democrats ran up big numbers among suburban and college-educated voters, their support among voters of color eroded.
Election 2020
A national referendum on the Trump era could see a Democratic trifecta, a split government, or electoral chaos.
In Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting Was a Reaction to GOP Wins. Susan Collins Might Be Its First Victim.
In Maine, ranked choice allows voters to choose their favored candidate, even if they’re a third-party and have no shot.
Gianforte Win in Montana Will Have Stark Consequences for Workers’ Rights
Republican Rep. Greg Gianforte pulled off a victory in the governor’s race. The state GOP is planning a comprehensive assault on workers’ rights.
Julie Oliver, Campaigning on Medicare for All, Loses Texas House Race
Oliver’s second effort to flip a suburban Austin district held by Republican Rep. Roger Williams fell short.
Kara Eastman Loses Omaha House Race, but Joe Biden Picks Up Electoral College Vote
Eastman previously ran for the GOP-held Nebraska district, which has its own Electoral College vote, in 2018.
Mike Siegel’s Ambitious Progressive Platform Falls Short in Deep-Red Texas
Siegel failed to match his 2018 performance, coming in almost 7 points behind Rep. McCaul on Tuesday.
J.D. Scholten, a Progressive Who Almost Unseated Steve King, Concedes in Iowa Race
Scholten rejected the possibility of help from the DCCC, saying that he didn’t need their support to win.
Candace Valenzuela Narrowly Loses Race Against “Anti-Sharia” Republican in Dallas Suburbs
A week after the election, Valenzuela conceded the close race to Republican Beth Van Duyne, who was endorsed by Donald Trump.
Can DCCC Support Make the Difference for Dana Balter in Upstate New York?
Balter is aiming to prove that Democrats can flip red districts while running on progressive policies.
Progressive Challengers Could Shatter a Washington Narrative on Tuesday
With most attention on the presidential race, a number of Democratic House candidates are hoping to flip red seats and disprove a 2018 theory.