Bernie Sanders excoriates Democratic Party, calls campaign ‘disastrous’ after Trump victory
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., criticized the Democratic Party following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. Left-leaning members of the Senate Democratic Caucus accused the party of abandoning the working class. “It's not really surprising that the Democratic Party, which has abandoned working-class people, realizes that the working class has abandoned them. First it […]
Harris waiting to address base after loss shows ‘lacking a grasp of American democratic tradition’: analysts
Vice President Kamala Harris' continued silence after President-elect Trump's victory suggests that she is incapable of stepping up as a leader of her base, legal scholars say. Since Trump was named the winner of the 2024 presidential election early Wednesday, the Democratic candidate has yet to speak to his supporters or urge them to accept […]
Two-term Democratic incumbent fends off Republican challenger in Wisconsin Senate race
Incumbent Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin narrowly won reelection Wednesday against Republican challenger Eric Hovde. Baldwin received 49.4% of the vote and Hovde received 48.5%. According to Go to Politico. Democrats continued to hold contested Wisconsin seats, but Republicans have already flipped three seats and secured a Senate majority. Mr. Baldwin has won seats […]
Hollywood director declares it’s ‘time to abandon’ the Democratic Party in wake of Trump win
“The Big Short” director Adam McKay shed a tear on the Democratic Party following President-elect Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday, declaring he was leaving the party for good. McKay wrote to X, “It's time to abandon the Democratic Party.” “I'm registered with the Green Party or Working Families, but I'm open to ideas.” The director […]
‘Abandoned Working Class People’: Sanders Points Finger At Democratic Party For Harris’ Loss
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris lost to President-elect Donald Trump because Democrats ignored working-class voters. Sanders blamed Democrats for Harris' loss. statement Posted on X, Previously on Twitter. The re-elected Vermont senator criticized Democratic leaders for maintaining the status quo as a variety of demographic groups, including white, Latino […]
Democratic North Carolina Rep. Don Davis holds onto seat in swing district
North Carolina Democratic Rep. Don Davis fended off a challenge from Republican Laurie Buckhout and held onto a key seat for Democrats seeking control of the chamber. According to the Associated Press, Davis won the 1st Congressional District with 49.5% of the vote to Buckhout's 47.9%, with 99% of the votes counted. The district has […]
Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins, defending seat from Republican Eric Hovde
PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Third-term Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin successfully defended her seat against her Republican challenger, businessman Eric Hovde. According to the Associated Press, Baldwin narrowly won with 49.4% of the vote and Hovde with 48.5%, with 99% of the votes counted. “I am proud to return to the Senate to continue fighting for […]
Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry survives House challenge from Democratic journalist Janelle Stelson
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Republican Rep. Scott Perry defeated Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, one of the closest House races this year. Congressman Scott Perry holds a press conference on October 11th in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. zumapress.com According to the Associated Press, with 98% of votes counted, Mr. Perry, 62, led with 50.8% […]
NYT’s top analyst predicts what happens if Trump wins a landslide victory — and it’s not good for the Democratic Party
Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for the New York Times, predicts that a Donald Trump victory on Election Day could spell the death of the Democratic Party as we know it. Cohn said in his Election Day newsletter. outlined There are four election outcomes he has in mind: a landslide victory for Kamala Harris, a […]
Trump flips Georgia, crushing Democratic hopes for victory
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was declared victorious in the key battleground state of Georgia just after midnight Wednesday morning. As its nickname suggests, the Peach State has 16 electors that can determine the outcome of the presidential election. Voting ended at 7pm ET. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger previously accused Russia of trying to […]