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Tue May 20, 2025, 07:17 PM May 20

Do Democrats Have Another Blue Wave in Them? [View all]

Do Democrats Have Another Blue Wave in Them?

May 20, 2025 at 8:53 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 101 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/05/20/do-democrats-have-another-blue-wave-in-them/


“Democrats have a lot of problems right now. Finding candidates eager to run for office isn’t one of them,” NOTUS reports.

“Since Donald Trump’s election, a groundswell of Democratic candidates has emerged to start campaigns for local, state and federal races, according to party operatives and a review of campaign announcements. It’s a level of engagement some Democratic strategists say reminds them of the wave of candidates that helped the party sweep to big victories in 2017 and 2018 during Trump’s first years in office.”
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