A Battle for the Future of the Democratic Party
PodcastsA Battle for the Future of the Democratic PartyWhat Michigan voters could tell us about the path forward for Democrats. So strategists, consultants, and party leaders spend a lot of money trying to figure out what voters want—yes, what sort of policy they want on the economy or health care or education, but also what kind of person they want. Parties want to make sure their candidate is electable.
- ▪PodcastsA Battle for the Future of the Democratic PartyWhat Michigan voters could tell us about the path forward for Democrats.
- ▪So strategists, consultants, and party leaders spend a lot of money trying to figure out what voters want—yes, what sort of policy they want on the economy or health care or education, but also what kind of person they want.
- ▪Parties want to make sure their candidate is electable.
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PodcastsA Battle for the Future of the Democratic PartyWhat Michigan voters could tell us about the path forward for Democrats. Plus: A senator looks at Congress.By Adam HarrisSarah Rice / GettyJuly 27, 2026, 1 PM ET ShareSave Listen−1.0x+Seek0:0022:45Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket CastsIn primary elections, politicians run to win over their party faithful, which is often a different demographic than those they need to appeal to in the general election. So strategists, consultants, and party leaders spend a lot of money trying to figure out what voters want—yes, what sort of policy they want on the economy or health care or education, but also what kind of person they want. Parties want to make sure their candidate is electable.
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