progressive-labs

The Vanishing Democratic Legislator

The Vanishing Democratic Legislator Trump’s 2016 victory was a shock to the psyche of every Democrat, no doubt. But there’s a sense among Democrats that we’re doing okay. That, aside from that one fluke election, we’re making progress on elections and governing. A decent swatch of our core issues has gained enormous support in a […]

The swing voter dilemma

The swing voter dilemma Ah, the notorious ‘swing voter’. There are 7.6 million voters in Michigan, a key battleground state. If we take the mid-range of 12.5%, then that’s 950K potential voters. That’s over 6 times Biden’s win margin in Michigan in the 2020 election. It might seem far-fetched for most of us to learn […]