Colorado Voters Could Be First to Pass Paid Family Leave by Ballot Measure
With the decision directly in voters’ hands, corporate lobbying interests were sidelined.
Election 2020
A national referendum on the Trump era could see a Democratic trifecta, a split government, or electoral chaos.
Last-Minute Progressive Surge Boosts Kara Eastman in Critical Omaha District
Eastman’s DCCC-backed opponent from 2018 has turned on the Democratic Party, backing the Republican in the district.
Pennsylvania's Democratic Party Isn't Ready For This Fight, but Its People Might Be
A constellation of grassroots progressive organizations in the Lehigh Valley is hoping to fill the gap left by the Democratic Party.
Cindy Hyde-Smith Wants to Destroy the ACA. In the '90s, Her Organization Lobbied for a Public Option.
The Mississippi senator, in a battle for reelection, calls Obamacare “the worst thing that’s happened to us.”
South Carolina Could Reject a Record Number of Absentee Ballots
Voting rights groups warn that mixed messages around a witness requirement and a new bar on ballot curing could lead to disenfranchisement.
Metcalfe Park: Black Vote Rising
Activists in Milwaukee are determined to prevent a repeat of Wisconsin’s April primary, held at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A Desperate Trump Rallies in Iowa as He Cancels Ads, Loses Ground
The grim reality of the coronavirus pandemic is hanging over the president's proof of life tour.
New York WFP Organizes to Thwart Existential Threat to Its Ballot Line
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his allies are trying to weaken the New York WFP, which is facing the possible elimination of its ballot line.
How Texas Republicans Paved the Way for Their Own Demise
The Texas GOP’s business-friendly policies have brought unexpected electoral changes to the state's booming suburbs.
Locked in Tight Race, GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan Caught in Environmental Scandal
Democratic challenger Al Gross is running an ad blitz blasting Sullivan for his ties to Pebble Mine, a controversial Alaskan mining project.