The 2020 Democrat You Definitely Haven’t Heard Of: Richard Vague
He personally conducted 20 focus groups with middle-class voters, both Democratic and Republican, in six presidential battleground states.
Cory Booker Is Building A 2020 Campaign That’s Just Like Him: Vegan, Hyperactive, And Unapologetically Unconventional
French fries with Iowans in Newark. Eager big donors. A clearly defined message of “radical love.” Cory Booker has spent a year laying the groundwork for an ambitious possible presidential bid.
This Is The Democrats' Plan For Their 2020 Presidential Primary Debates
Democrats won’t do an undercard debate — instead splitting the first two debates into two consecutive nights.
Tom Steyer Is Posting Job Listings On LinkedIn For A Potential 2020 Campaign
A spokesperson for the California billionaire confirmed the anonymous postings came from Steyer, who she said is still considering joining the 2020 primary.
Democrats Nearly Got Wiped Out In Ohio And Can’t Figure Out What To Do Next
Democrats in and outside of Ohio are arguing over whether or not the state is worth the party’s time in 2020, all while Sen. Sherrod Brown weighs a presidential campaign.
Stormy Daniels' Attorney Michael Avenatti Has Been Arrested On Suspicion Of Domestic Violence
Avenatti, a fixture on cable news and a frequent Trump critic, was in Los Angeles police custody as of Wednesday afternoon. In a statement, he said, "I have never been physically abusive in my life."
Can A Democrat Still Win With “Hope And Change”?
For most Democrats, this has been an election year defined by progressive power and opposition to Trump. In Ohio, Aftab Pureval is running a different kind of campaign.
Bernie Sanders Isn’t Tired. He’s “Just Waking Up.”
The 77-year-old senator on a campaign swing gives a show, with reporters on board, of how much enthusiasm — and energy — he still enjoys.
Black Women Helped Build The Democratic Party. Now Those Leaders Say They’re Being Locked Out.
“I'm, like, three weeks away from going to register as an independent. I really am.”
Hillary Clinton Is Headlining A Fundraiser For First-Time Women Candidates
The 2016 presidential nominee has so far been largely in the background this election season.
Vermont’s Only Black Woman Lawmaker Dropped Her Reelection Bid Because Of Racist Threats. Progressives Say The State Needs "Introspection."
“This is outrageous, not what Vermont is about, and must be thoroughly investigated,” Bernie Sanders said in a statement.
After Internal Upheaval, The Founder Of The Firm Behind Bernie 2016 Is Leaving
Clients, including Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris, had taken their fundraising business elsewhere after sweeping staff departures at Revolution Messaging.
A New DNC Rule Would (In Theory) Force Bernie Sanders To Be A Member Of The Democratic Party As President
“I view this as zero barrier to anything,” says Sanders’ former campaign manager.
Democrats Voted To Strip Power From Superdelegates
Superdelegates will no longer have a say in the nominating process. (Except in the unlikely event of a contested convention.)
Michael Avenatti’s Next 2020 Move: His Own PAC
Fight PAC will support candidates with “size and presence.”
A Progressive Tech Fellowship Accidentally Made Everyone Think Democrats Were Getting Hacked
A day's worth of hacking confusion stems from a well-meaning tech startup trying to help the Michigan Democratic Party.
Think Elizabeth Warren And Bernie Sanders Are The Same? She Doesn’t.
They are friends, partners in the Senate, and leaders of a progressive movement. But Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are not the same. “He’s a socialist, and I believe in markets.”
Democrats Preview The 2020 Primary, And It's Intersectional, Antiestablishment, And Democratic Socialist–Friendly
At this year’s Netroots Nation, Democrats embrace the language of the new left.
Bernie Sanders Adviser Will Be A Government Witness In Trial Against Paul Manafort
Tad Devine, a top adviser to Sanders’ 2016 campaign, previously worked with Manafort in Ukraine.
A Top Bernie Sanders Adviser Is Named In The Evidence List For Paul Manafort’s Trial
An exhibit list released this week in the Mueller investigation cites emails from 2014. It was previously reported that Tad Devine, a top Sanders strategist, stopped working in Ukraine in 2012.