Author: Howie Klein

Erica Smith’s Progressive Campaign To Win Back A North Carolina Senate Seat

esterday, state Sen. Erica Smith launched her campaign for the open North Carolina U.S. Senate seat. She told me that while she was on stage., she "felt an energy I have no...

Blue America new Candidate Alert– Philly! Meet Alexandra Hunt

https://youtu.be/7lWx71fPKls

PA-03 is entirely within the city of Philadelphia, stretching for Chestnut Hill, West Oak Lane in the north, through Center City and Schuylkil...

Blue America Has 2 New Candidates This Week

One of the hardest things in electoral politics is to make an effective case to oust an incumbent in a primary. We've just endorsed two congressional candidates who are working ...

Fresh Representation In South Florida? Meet Christine Olivo

Florida's 24th congressional district-- northern Miami-Dade and southern Broward counties (Liberty City, Little Haiti, Miami Gardens, Opa-Locka, North Miami, Pembroke Park)...

How ARE We Going To Pay For It– A Guest Post By Shervin Aazami

As his economic justice plank on his campaign website states, "We must end corporate welfare and invest in structural reform to uplift and empower the working class, rebuild o...

Meet 2022 Progressive Senate Candidate Erica Smith (D-NC)

Trump won North Carolina's 15 electoral votes in November bit without a majority. He beat Biden 2,758,775 (49.93%) to 2,684,292 (48.59%). At the same time, though, Democrat...

New Candidate Alert: Meet Ally Dalsimer

Ally Dalsimer is a candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 11th District-- the DC suburbs in Fairfax and Prince William counties. This is a deep blue district with a PVI of D+15....

A New Beginning– Progressive Leadership In The San Fernando Valley

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This morning San Fernando Valley's progressive congressional candidate, Shervin Aazami, released a new announcement video (above), following u...

Change Doesn’t Just Happen; We Fight To Make Change Happen– Meet Gary Chambers Jr.

Louisiana's second congressional district is extremely gerrymandered, packing as many African-Americans in southern Louisiana as possible-- most of New Orleans, the north side o...

Abandoned By The DCCC 2020

With a tiny handful of exceptions-- basically Kara Eastman, Joyce Elliott and Dana Balter (who is running in a D+3 district)-- Cheri Bustos and her DCCC have once again decided ...

And The Winner Is… Jon Hoadley

Our Blue America contest ended last night-- at midnight (PT). There were 426 individuals who took part. People are still contributing to the candidates on the page, although tho...

Why It’s Worth Contributing To Candidates This Late In The Cycle

Millions of Americans have already voted.

By this past Friday evening 2,647,845 Texans had voted, 2,413,292 Floridians, 2,947,941 Californians, 1,397,929 Michiganders, 1,293,12...

Blue America is