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2025 Elections
November 20, 2025
Grace Segers
How Mikie Sherrill Won Latino Voters Back for Democrats
The governor-elect’s focus on targeting and mobilizing voters in areas with high Hispanic populations helped her undo Trump’s gains among these voters in 2024.
November 11, 2025
Perry Bacon
Voters Hate Trump. Good. But Democrats Should Take No Solace in That.
It’s great that voters have turned against Trump. But they turned against Biden. They keep turning against presidents. Here’s how Democrats can deal with that.
November 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Pennsylvania Borough Elects First Democratic Mayor in Over a Century
The blue wave was everywhere on Election Day.
November 6, 2025
Monica Potts
Are Voters Finally Starting to Believe Democrats on the Economy?
Tuesday’s election results could suggest that the party is finally settling on a coherent, effective economic message. But the Democrats have blown these opportunities before.
November 5, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Weird Rants Are Hurting His Chances to End the Shutdown
Some Democrats were ready to make a deal—but now they sense Donald Trump’s desperation.
November 5, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Desperately Tries to Distract From Dem Election Night Wins
Donald Trump celebrated the election results ... from a year ago.
November 5, 2025
Perry Bacon
Hey, Uh, Democrats, Can You Finally Please Stop Fighting Over 2024?
Last night showed that the party is far from doomed—and the country is simply not as conservative as it seemed in November 2024.
November 1, 2025
Grace Segers
Virginia’s Elections Are Our First Government Shutdown Referendum
The state has been greatly affected by the lapse in government funding. It’s the October surprise that could pack the biggest punch.
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