A group of unapologetic economic populists are defying the conventional wisdom that only moderates can succeed in swing seats.
DSA
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Building Power, One Person at a Time
Progressive political candidates in 2026 are doing more than just trying to win an election.
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That Stunning Florida Senate Win
A democratic socialist manages to build the coalition that has long eluded the left.
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The DSA Strategy to Build Power
The democratic socialist organization is building something much bigger than an email list.
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Why Have Less Than One Percent of American Socialists Joined DSA?
Socialism has not been this popular in America in at least a century, but how it’s defined, and who defines it, matters.
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Can DSA’s Francesca Hong Win in Cheese Country?
Democratic socialists have won the New York mayor’s race and seven House seats. The governor’s seat in Wisconsin might be next.
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El-Sayed’s Challenge: Overcoming ‘Otherness’
If the economy is the issue, he can win Michigan in November.
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The Democratic Establishment’s Mess in Wisconsin
On the verge of a potential governing trifecta, state party leaders have hopscotched from candidate to candidate in the governor’s race, trying to stop democratic socialist Francesca Hong.
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Zohran Mamdani’s New Kids on the Block
The politics of urban racial, class, and regime succession.
