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Election 2018

With 'Unlimited Funds to Lie,' Insurance Industry Readies Propaganda Blitz as Medicare for All Surges

'Systematic Disenfranchisement' in Georgia, Says Stacey Abrams, Should Be 'Call to Arms' for US Voting Rights

Common Dreams staff

"We have had systematic disenfranchisement of voters. We have seen gross mismanagement of our elections. And we have seen an erosion of faith in democracy in our state. Those are all true facts."

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'We Need New Leaders, Period': Progressive Newcomers Urge Democrats to Embrace Bold Agenda or Face Primary Challenges

Jon Queally, staff writer

"If today's Democratic leaders won't advance policies to create a safe future...

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'Not a Speech of Concession': Applause for Powerful Defiance as Stacey Abrams Ends Bid in Georgia by Condemning 'Deliberate' Voter Suppression by GOP

Jon Queally, staff writer

"The fight against voter suppression is so far from over. The election may have...

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As Energy for Medicare for All Explodes, Steny Hoyer's Plan Includes Waiting for Trump to Help Make Obamacare Better

Gathering Stories of Voter Suppression, Stacey Abrams Weighs Unprecedented Challenge Alleging Misconduct by GOP

As 'Green New Deal' Demand Grows, Democrats Have Choice: Confront and Defeat Big Oil or Take Credit for 'Doomed' Planet

'Victory for the Voters': As GOP Tries to Rush Process, Federal Court Orders Georgia to Review All Provisional Ballots

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the McKenzie Arena November 4, 2018 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

'You Sound Nervous': Gillum Mocks Trump as President Demands End to Florida Recount

Slamming GOP Attempts at Election-Meddling, Gillum Rescinds Concession Speech as Florida Heads for Recount

'Just Count the Votes': Where Voter Suppression Not Quite Enough, GOP Now Trying to Stop Ballot-Counting in Multiple States

These 14 Democrats Are at Core of What Bernie Sanders Calls the 'Most Progressive Freshman Class' in Modern US History

'Constitutionally Perilous Moment': Nadler Warns Trump White House to Preserve All Documents Related to Sessions' Ouster

Virginia residents line up to vote in the pouring rain at Robious Middle School November 6, 2018 in Midlothian, Virginia.

Now Is the Time for a Bold Pro-Democracy Agenda for America

History in the Making as Maine's New Ranked Choice Voting Likely to Decide Key Congressional Race

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams of Georgia

"This Race Is Not Over": With Narrow Margin Amid GOP's Dirty Tricks, Stacey Abrams Refuses to Concede in Georgia

Newswire

National Organization for Women (NOW)

Women Won The House, But Reproductive Justice Is Still Under Attack

Food & Water Watch

Election 2018: The Beginning of the Green Wave

Common Cause

2018 Midterms: What Voters Said About Our Democracy

NARAL Pro-Choice America

Women Ran. Women Voted. Women Took Back The House.

National Nurses United

NNU on Mid-Term Elections: Activism Grows, Expanding Opportunities For Transformative Change

People's Action

Statement on 2018 Midterm Elections: A People's Wave...

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Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies

Will the New House Democrats Take on the War Lobby?

John Atcheson

Failing to Learn the Lessons of 2018

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Trump’s Diminishing Power and Rising Rage

Todd Gitlin

The Great Race Panic

Ryan Cooper

Chuck Schumer, Feckless Hack

Christopher Brauchli

Adam Green

The Midterms Prove It: Progressive Ideas Are Now Mainstream

Annie Lo

How Did Democrats Flip the House? Fairer Maps

Michael Winship

This Was No Voting Accident

Sam Pizzigati

Democrats Won Big. Can They Go Bold, Too?

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