Democrats Want to Win Back Congress. First They Need to Weather Their Primary Battles

Democrats want to win back Congress. First they need to weather their primary battles

At least a dozen US House Democrats are already facing primary challenges, as progressives seek to transform a party regaining its footing after 2024 by tapping into voters’ frustration with its leaders ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

Can Democrats Escape the Vise Grip of Progressive Primary Voters?

Editor’s note: The Liberal Patriot is pleased to welcome Henry Olsen as a regular contributor to the newsletter, publishing twice a month starting in the new year. Henry’s knowledge of political history, geography, elections, and ideological trends in the U.S. and Europe is unmatched, and we hope you learn as much from his columns as we do. Welcome Henry!Most establishment Democrats believe the party’s 2028 nominee needs to tack to the center, e…