Democrat wins special state Senate election in Pennsylvania in major upset [Flipping a Trump+15 district]
Democrat wins special state Senate election in Pennsylvania in major upset [Flipping a Trump+15 district]
This district has been heavily red for the last 60 years
One of the focal points of the campaign from the dem who won was opposition to musk
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That's great but I really wish a new progressive party would come out of the ashes.
Dreams I suppose.
I really don't get the calls for a new party in the US lately. You've seen how to get a new movement win in a two party system with the tea party. A complete new party would just split the vote.
Ranked choice or STAR voting would potentially fix that.
Of course a different system would have different opportunities. You just won't have that before a progressive movement is in power.
It was called the “tea party”, any new movement within the democratic party will need to differentiate itself in name to make significant headway, so we will probably get a “new party” just as a division in the old one expressed through the primary system (assuming our democracy makes it that far)