The Democrats' Rural Problem

The Democrats' Rural Problem - Institute of Politics

By comparison, in 2021 Republicans had maintained control of 30 legislatures and 27 governor's offices. Amidst the electoral shifts, the myriad challenges ...

Democrats have a rural America problem. Calling them 'weird' won't ...

Is half of America weird? Presidential politics might make you think so. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called Donald J. Trump and other ...

The Democrats' Rural Problem | Washington Monthly

By 2020, a Democratic pulse could barely be detected in rural America. Joe Biden only won 194 rural counties. The collapse continues. Last year, ...

The Democrats' rural problem - UChicago Alumni

For decades, the Democratic Party has focused more on appealing to voters in urban and suburban parts of the United States while putting up less of a fight in ...

How Democrats Can Win Back Rural America

ON AN AVERAGE weekday evening in rural Cochise County, Arizona, a 60-year-old woman named Anne Carl has been walking up to doors at the end ...

Democrats trying to reverse election losses in rural America urge ...

Democrats should focus on pocketbook issues — jobs, health care, transportation, school quality and safety — to win back rural voters, ...

It's Not Too Late for Democrats to Win Back Rural Voters | The Nation

Putting together a Democratic majority in 2024 requires winning back some portion of the rural working class. The good news is that it can ...

Rural Americans - Democrats

A thriving Rural America starts with economic security and opportunity. Democrats will continue to fight on behalf of rural families, small businesses, and ...

Rural voters continue to evade Democrats - NBC News

The improving economy remains a tough sell for Biden to rural voters, who already are voting in larger numbers for Republicans.

The Only Thing Worse Than Taking Rural Voters for Granted

… is dismissing them as out of reach for Democrats. ... A voter prepares to cast their ballot in the Democratic Primary as they walk in to A voter ...

Democrats' Rural Problem in Wisconsin - Progressive.org

Now that the state has fair election maps, the only thing stopping the left from flipping rural districts is themselves, writes Christina ...

Rural voters lean red, young voters lean blue. So what's a ... - NPR

Democrats are aiming to make gains in North Carolina in 2024. And that path to victory in the state runs through its small towns and ...

How urban, suburban and rural residents' view social and political ...

As urban and rural communities are becoming more distinct along demographic lines, they are also becoming more polarized politically.

Opinion | Why Democrats Keep Losing Rural Counties Like Mine

I'm the chair of the local Democratic Party in a Wisconsin county that Donald Trump won. It wasn't for a lack of progressive organizing.

How Democrats are making a mistake in rural America – by not ...

Rickey Cole, 58, is a farmer and the former two-term chair of Mississippi's Democratic Party. If anyone understands rural Mississippi voters ...

Opinion | Democrats understand their rural voter problem perfectly well

There are few more persistent headlines about the Democratic Party than the one that begins, “What Democrats don't understand about …

The Rural Turnaround - The American Prospect

In 2020, Joe Biden carried just 147. In recent elections, Republicans have beaten Democrats in rural counties by a margin of about 47 points.

How Democrats Lost Rural America | Meet The Press Reports

National Democrats have raised alarms about support slipping in rural America over the last two decades. » Subscribe to NBC News: ...

Kansas might have an answer to Democrats' rural voter problem

Laura Kelly became governor of Kansas with the help of rural voters. Can her playbook help other Democrats?

Democrats Rural Problems Are About More Than Just White Voters

In the past few election cycles, color-coded result maps have developed a very familiar pattern on the county level.