This Week's Example: Failed Republican South Dakota House Candidate South Dakota’s 27th state House district includes the Pine Ridge...

Writing for Bloomberg today, Joshua Greene noted that the one thing that can save Herschel Walker in Georgia is the intense polarization...

In June’s New York primary, Hudson Valley progressive champion Sarahana Shrestha defeated long-time incumbent Kevin Cahill, a garden...

Hakeem Jeffries pretends to be a progressive. He’s even a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, which was once a signal of...

A summary of Rachel Ventura’s upset victory in Illinois’ 43rd State Senate race and lessons learned for other grassroots candidates...

We’ve been looking repeatedly at how Democratic Party prospects for the midterms have done a complete about face since: The illegitimate...

Kannan Srinivasan is running for the Virginia legislature in a new district just west of Fairfax county. It stretches from South Riding...

My old friend John Laesch introduced me to an effective former volunteer who had worked for his campaign and who is now running for an...

One of the ways I'm introduced to new candidates is from other candidates I know and trust. In the case of Scott Comegys, in rural...

It can get pretty frustrating for a progressive in Iowa. For a state that once regularly elected populists to office, it has turned...

Last week, in a guest post here, my friend Robb Ryerse asked if a Democrat can win in northwest Arkansas-- where he lives-- if the...

-by Robb Ryerse Political Director, Vote Common Good For the past 15 years, I’ve made my home in the northwest corner of Arkansas. This...

And Last Night Georgia Democrats Clobbered Republicans Too The big news out of Massachusetts today is that Republican governor Charlie...

When he died July 29, Iowa state Rep. John Landon was one of the most well-liked members of the legislature-- and by members of both...

Texas is the role model for red states transitioning from conservatism to fascism. But Texas' newest additions to the political...

Getro Elize grew in the Antelope Valley and is running for the state Assembly's 36th district, a blue district represented by a...

Assemblyman Rob Bonta wasn't a bad member of the state legislator, a garden variety member of the California liberal establishment. He...

The May 18th primary for the open L.A. Assembly seat (district 54, which includes Culver City, Palms, Madera Heights, Baldwin Hills...

How red is Oklahoma. Really, really, really red. Oklahoma has 8 statewide constitutional officers-- governor, lieutenant governor,...