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 ...
Here’s How You Can Help Build Our Green Coalition
Blue America is working with our allies in Congress' Sustainable Energy And Environment Coalition Caucus [SEEC PAC], including old friends we've helped get elected and reelected...
Matt Cartwright Is A Strong Progressive In A District Trump Won. They’re coming for him hard this time.
In 2012, Matt Cartwright waged a strong primary campaign against reactionary Blue Dog Tim Holden (one of the "Democrats" who joined with the GOP to vote against ObamaCare). Hoye...
WA-10: It’s Progressive Beth Doglio vs Corporate Conservative Marilyn Strickland
Republicans aren't competitive in Washington's 10th district-- basically most of Thurston County (Olympia) and part of Pierce County (Tacoma area). With incumbent Denny Heck ret...
Adam Christensen Won His Primary Tuesday– A better future IS possible. Can you help?
On Tuesday we had some significant victories in the Florida primaries, especially for Florida legislature candidate Angie Nixon and for FL-03 congressional candidate Adam Christ...
Want To Help With A NY Miracle On Tuesday?
The Establishment has tried to define the grassroots efforts in New York this week to replace corporate Democrats beholden to Wall Street and their corporate donors with reforme...
Tuesday Could Be A Big Day For Progressives In New York– Maybe Bigger Than Anyone Imagines
Through a Politico prism, the grassroots effort to elect Jamaal Bowman to Congress is a twisted power grab by "the left." Holly Otterbein wrote that "Desperate for victory after...
Racism? In Texas? Here’s Why Mike Siegel Will Never Stop Fighting It
Mike Siegel is a civil rights lawyer and former public school teacher, who nearly beat right-wing Republican Michael McCaul in 2018 in a gerrymandered district the DCCC never to...
Jim Harper: The Pandemic Is NOT The Time To Let Up On Gun Safety
18 term Democratic Jim Visclosky is retiring from his northwest Indiana congressional seat-- a deep blue (D+8) seat where whomever wins the primary is the next member of Congres...
A Texas Progressive On The Verge– Meet Julie Oliver
Last year Julie Oliver was in the midst of a primary battle with another worthy challenger eager to take on crooked conservative incumbent Roger Williams in the gerrymandered 25...
Getting Shit Done For the People– A Guest Post By Montana Rep Tom Winter
During times of crisis we need our leaders to show up and fight for us. Not for corporations. Not for the powerful. For us, the people. Right now we are in the midst of a crisis...
Running A People-Powered Campaign, While Sheltering In Place
Progressive challengers-- especially in races against well-heeled incumbents who can write themselves big checks or appeal to corporate SuperPACs-- have two new handicaps: grass...
