Florida Democratic voters delivered another shock upset to the party establishment by nominating state Rep. Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, over Alex Vindman, a moderate former national security professional who played a central role in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment. Democrats have hoped to mount a comeback in the diverse, populous and economically dynamic state
DETROIT — Michigan Democrats will gather Friday in a show of unity behind their statewide candidates, three days after a bitter U.S. Senate contest highlighted divisions between the progressive and moderate wings of the party. Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official who narrowly beat establishment-backed Rep. Haley Stevens in a contentious primary for an
NEW GLARUS, Wis. — Sarah Miller, a software engineer from the liberal stronghold of Madison, has heard all of the chatter about a civil war in the Democratic Party between progressives and moderates. But all she cares about is winning. That’s why Miller said she is voting in Tuesday’s gubernatorial primary for David Crowley, the
STREET. LUIS– Grabbing a microphone outside the courthouse where the infamous 1847 Dred Scott slavery case was argued, former Rep. Cori Bush described her ouster from Congress as another historic setback that needed to be reversed. “We’re here saying, send that descendant back, send her back to the place that the slaves built,” Bush said.
BANGOR, Maine– Maine Democrats will choose a new U.S. Senate candidate on Saturday to take on veteran Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a race that could decide control of the Senate, after Graham Platner dropped out of the race following a sexual assault allegation. Support has centered around former state Senate President Troy Jackson, a