If the progressive field is split too many ways, a Wall Street Democrat might still snag the 2020 nomination.
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Ohio: Another Brick in the Red Wall?
Lacking Sherrod Brown’s secret (progressive populist) sauce, Ohio Democrats will likely keep on losing.
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Transforming America’s ‘Hidden Tribes’ into a Progressive Majority
A landmark study finds that most Americans do not fit neatly into the ideological camps on the right or the left.
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Stacey Abrams Could Be Dems’ Best Hope for Winning in 2020
Amid death threats and election chaos, Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee came close enough to winning that Republicans are getting twitchy.
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Maine’s Ranked-Choice Voting Experiment Continues
Maine’s innovative method of ranking candidates sparked controversy when the counting began in one congressional race. But RCV could change the way Americans vote.
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It’s Time to Fix American Elections — Again
Conflicts of interest, dilapidated machines, erratic election administration, and voter suppression were on full display in this midterm, giving Congress plenty to fix.
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It’s Time to Fix American Elections — Again
Conflicts of interest, dilapidated machines, erratic election administration, and voter suppression were on full display in this midterm, giving Congress plenty to fix.
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Staten Island Goes Purple
Democrat Max Rose ousts its Republican congressman, no thanks to its ossified Democratic machine.
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The Nine New Democratic Black Congress Members Come From Heavily White Districts
And will boost the Congress’s African American membership to a record-high of at least 55.
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Civil Rights Advocate Elected to North Carolina Supreme Court
Can a leading voting rights attorney win election to a Southern state’s supreme court? On Tuesday, she did.
