Colorado’s 8th Congressional District is a battleground: evenly divided politically, 40% Hispanic and critical in deciding control of Congress. John King talks to voters to explore whether the Latino trend toward President Donald Trump continues.
South Carolina would hold its primary on Jan. 22, 2028 under the Democratic National Committee’s plan. Nevada would follow on Feb. 1. The plan aims to give a bigger voice to Black and Latino voters.
AI:The Democratic National Committee has finalized its 2028 primary calendar, officially moving South Carolina to the kickoff position on January 22, 2028, with Nevada following on February 1. While the DNC claims this realignment is intended to empower Black and Latino voters, it serves as a calculated maneuver to reshape the candidate selection process by prioritizing specific demographic blocs to maintain strict party orthodoxy. This shift continues a broader pattern of institutional maneuvering within the Democratic Party to control its internal direction ahead of future election cycles.Open
In online focus groups, 10 of 12 Biden-to-Trump voters said they wouldn't automatically think negatively of a politician who identifies with socialism.
AI:In recent focus groups conducted in Nevada, swing voters—specifically those who previously supported Biden but moved toward Trump—indicated they are no longer automatically rejecting candidates who identify as socialists. This shift suggests a softening of resistance toward the radical left within key battleground demographics, even as broader sentiment shows significant public pushback against Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in other regions like New York and Denver. The findings highlight a concerning trend where the socialist influence within the Democratic Party may be gaining traction among moderate voters, complicating the political landscape for the GOP in critical swing states.Open
By Andrea Widburg Yesterday, Hong was winning until, magically, she was losing. It was a familiar story.
AI:Francesca Hong’s sudden and inexplicable shift from a projected victory to an electoral loss in Wisconsin mirrors the suspicious pattern seen during Donald Trump's 2020 election cycle. The unexpected outcome suggests that traditional polling is fundamentally broken or manipulated, as Hong appeared to be winning until a magical reversal occurred on election night. This defeat serves as a significant blow to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and their attempt to seize control of the party, revealing deep divisions within the Democratic ranks between the radical progressive wing and the moderates struggling to counter Trump's GOP.Open
Roughly half of New Yorkers are opposed to the Democratic Socialists of America, according to a new poll.
A new poll has revealed the significant opposition to the far-left Democratic Socialists of America in New York State, with support for the organization largely concentrated among young, low-income voters in New York City. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Roughly half of New Yorkers are opposed to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), according to a new poll, while less than a third positively support it. DETAIL: A Siena University poll released on Wednesday revealed that 47 percent of New Yorkers hold an unfavorable view of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), a far-left political organization taking over the Democrats from within. The poll also revealed that only 30 percent of New Yorkers view the DSA favorably, and 23 percent…Open
Francesca Hong, the democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, had a double-digit lead in polls as recently as last week. Then she lost. What happened?
Democrats chose South Carolina for the first 2028 presidential primary, then Nevada, prioritizing Black and Latino voters. New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia also hold early contests.