US EditionExclusive: Moderate messages drove election wins, Democratic think tank says
Moderate Democratic candidates won key 2025 elections by appealing to independent voters with bipartisan messages and criticizing GOP ties to Donald Trump, Third Way said.
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Democratic strategists and organizers were on pins and needles when Election Night 2025 arrived, but their stress and anxiety turned to optimism when their party enjoyed a long list of victories — from double-digit wins in gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia (a key swing state) to three Democratic Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices being retained in a landslide vote. Democrats expected the New Jersey race to be close; instead, Gov.-e…
Exclusive: Moderate messages drove election wins, Democratic think tank says
Focus groups gathered for the centrist Democratic think tank Third Way praised how Democratic gubernatorial winners in New Jersey and Virginia talked about costs and de-emphasized social issues. In interviews from David Binder Research, shared first with Semafor, respondents, largely consisting of independent voters, said that Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger was credible when she talked about working with Republicans and didn’t wade into …
Two centrist figures, Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, impose themselves as models for a party in search of renewal after remarkable electoral victories. Two Democrats have just won the governorates of Virginia and New Jersey with comfortable margins that have exceeded the prognosis. Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, long-time friends, have just won the governorates of Virginia and New Jersey.
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