Tag: progressive Democrats

Virginia Endorsement Alert: Jessica Anderson

Two years ago we watched Jessica Anderson prove that with hard work, the Republican-held 71 district was competitive. She missed flipping it by just 667 votes. Since then, the p...

Endorsement: Saikat Chakrabarti For Congress

Saikat Chakrabarti is running for Congress in my old hometown, San Francisco. Nancy Pelosi has had the seat since 1987 and she hasn’t said whether or not she’s running for r...

Dems Need Consensus— A Good Place To Start Would Be FDR… And Josh Weil

Democratic campaign contributors, according to a report from Amie Parnes and Hanna Trudo, have tightened their purse strings since the 2024 election. They may want to rebuild th...

Blue America’s 1st Endorsement Of 2025— Florida Progressive Josh Weil

There’s a special election on April 1 to fill the FL-06 congressional seat given up by Michael Waltz, who took a job with Trump. It’s a pretty red district— R+14 PVI, ge...

Bernie: We’ve Got To Find Grassroots Leaders At The Local, State And Federal Levels

A day or two ago, Bernie e-mailed his supporters about how “the most important issue facing the American people and the global community is the rapid rise of oligarchy. Never ...

2024 Was A Very Tough Year

You may have noticed that we sent far fewer e-mails this year than we did any other year. That was because there were very few good candidates— especially after primary season...

CONTEST: Barenaked Ladies Democracy Summer 2024

The official, FEC-madated version of the rules are long and boring but if you're a masochist with no life you can read them here.

Again, this is where you can enter for the r...

We All Need To Be Braver

There are 7,386 state legislative seats in the U.S., from just 49 in Nebraska, the only state with a unicameral legislature, to a massive 424 in New Hampshire, where each House ...

Taking Back Florida From The Nuts— One District At A Time… Meet Haley Morrissette

You've probably heard of the Redneck Riviera, right? Some people in the Pensacola area prefer the “Emerald Coast,” but, still, most wear “Redneck Riviera” as a badg...

Can You Spare $1.30 To Help Flip An Ohio Congressional District?

No one is kidding themselves about Ohio’s sprawling 12th district in the central and eastern part of the state. It stretches from the Columbus suburbs into the rural Appalachi...

Endorsement Alert In Vermont: Tanya Vyhovsky

A Working Class Candidate And A Renter In The State Senate

There are 7,383 state legislators in the country— 1,972 state senators and 5,411 state reps. Until today, Bl...

America Needs Gen-Z Voices At The Policy Tables

Today Ben Braver, a progressive state Senate candidate in the Tampa suburbs is turning 22. In the 18 years Blue America has been operating, I don’t think we ever asked anyone ...

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