To see the importance of recruiting credible, well-funded candidates, one need only look back to November and the Virginia legislative races, where Democrats nearly won a majority in the House of Delegates after almost 20 years in the minority. Those gains were only possible because Democrats fielded an impressive array of candidates for a slew of low-profile, down-ballot races, turning formerly “red” districts into competitive ones.
Is Declaring a National Emergency to Build an Unnecessary Wall an Impeachable Offense?A version of this piece first appeared on the blog Impeachable Offenses.
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