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South Carolina, where Donald Trump beat Kamala Harris by 18 points in the 2024 election cycle, which last voted for a Democrat for president way back in 1976, will hold the first Democratic Party presidential primary in the 2028 cycle.
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Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones is joining a group of 24 Democratic state AGs trying to block the U.S. Postal Service from helping Donald Trump restrict mail-in voting.
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There was a place in Democratic Party politics for the likes of James Carville, the architect behind Bill Clinton’s two successful campaigns for president in the 1990s, but that day has long since passed.
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Gov. Abigail Spanberger and House Democrats are on the same page with a do-nothing approach to data centers that they hope will continue the $1.9 billion annual tax breaks that go to developers of hyperscale data centers in Virginia.
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Virginia, which saw a referendum erased by four MAGA justices on our state Supreme Court, has a Democrat in office as governor, and a Democrat in office as attorney general.
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Scott Surovell said Virginia Democrats aren’t going to engage in the “drastic measures” to fight back at the four MAGA justices on the Supreme Court of Virginia who overturned the will of 1,604,276 voters last week.
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If Jones, Scott et al in the Virginia Democratic Party leadership really want the 10-1 map that 1,604,276 voters approved last month, there’s this scenario laid out by Quinn Yeargain, a constitutional law professor at Michigan State.
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Final early-voting numbers for the April 21 redistricting referendum are telling me the pollsters are right – this one is going to be closer certainly than the November statewide elections conducted just five months ago.
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Local Democrats are bound and determined to f—k up the 2026 midterms, to a point where I’m wondering if it will do us any good to pass the redistricting referendum, and still lose to the feckless Ben Cline.
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Since Donald Trump reassumed the presidency, rank-and-file Democrats have been busy criticizing, for good reason, Trump’s unhinged exercise of power.
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