You don’t have to be a political scientist to see this. Democrats routinely waste millions on ideologically “blue state” candidates in “red” states — Beto O’Rourke in Texas, Amy McGrath in Kentucky — who pander to the views of liberal out-of-state donors rather than more ...
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However, House Democrats accused Republicans of abusing their impeachment power to undermine efforts to address immigration issues. Democratic members of Congress, including Joaquin Castro, have called on the Biden administration to take a tougher stance with Texas, such as "federalizing" the Texas Nat...
In prior years, Democrats choose their candidate by standing with their fellow supporters in different parts of the room. There was also a "viability threshold," so if a candidate did not receive 15% of the supporters, their supporters could try to win over other caucusgoers to meet the re...
After two years of pent-up anticipation, Democrats have finally done what they have long been favorites to do: win control of the U.S. House of Representatives.…
How many of Stein’s voters might have voted for Clinton is unknown, but the risk of third-party candidates drawing support away from Biden has haunted Democrats. Advertisement A third independent candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., had 11% support in the poll, but h...
How many delegates are there? Both the Democratic and Republican national conventions will feature thousands of delegates representing all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and several U.S. territories. Democrats will have about 3,900 voting delegates for the first ballot at the convention, ...
Of those, only Florida and North Carolina have twice gone for Trump, though North Carolina is seen by both parties as competitive. Both Biden and 2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton won Nevada. The campaign plans to expand those teams to as many as 15 people each, then ...
many far-right parties targeted the working-class base (Rovny2013). Far-right’s discourse on immigration, revolving around the protection of socioeconomic standing, the welfare state and identity, became an attractive alternative to the social democratic parties, which increasingly turned to economical...
Congressional Democrats have targeted anonymous political donors and special interest lawsuits. Understanding Dark Money Transparency has become a standard for many organizations and endeavors affecting the public, including funding elections for public office. Both federal and state governments have enacted re...