Red to Blue
Coverage of Red to Blue in the Nexus archive.
- Democrats target more GOP House seats after socialist victories rock left-wing primaries
House Democrats' campaign arm is supporting five new candidates in competitive districts as Republicans highlight socialist victories in Democratic primaries. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is backing candidates in five districts, including those represented by Republicans running for other offices or retiring. Republicans argue Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) successes indicate the party's shift toward radicalism.
- Democrats target more GOP House seats after socialist victories rock left-wing primaries
House Democrats are supporting five new candidates in competitive districts as Republicans highlight socialist victories in Democratic primaries. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee aims to flip GOP-held seats, including open districts due to Republican incumbents pursuing other roles or retiring.
- Democrats, Republicans ramp up fight over Colorado's 8th District seat
The race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District between Democrat Manny Rutinel and Republican Gabe Evans is a closely watched contest. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has endorsed Rutinel as part of its 'Red to Blue' initiative, while Republicans claim voters will reject his platform. Political analysts rate the race as a toss-up.
- Establishment Dems face blowback for trying to play kingmaker
Democratic candidates supported by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) are losing primary races to progressive challengers amid backlash against perceived establishment interference. The DCCC's endorsement strategy, which includes adding candidates to its 'Red to Blue' list, has drawn criticism from grassroots voters who view the party's leadership as out of touch.
- House Democrats’ campaign arm adds 4 candidates to program for top challengers
House Democrats’ campaign arm added four candidates to its program for top challengers. Three of the candidates recently won contested primary elections.