What Democrats are getting right – and wrong – in run-up to midterms: ‘We can’t just be anti-Trump’
Yasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026. Photograph: Courtesy of Jasmine SafaeianView image in fullscreenYasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026. What do you feel have been, and will continue to be, the defining issues of these midterm races?Yasmin Radjy: The two things head and shoulders above everything else that we’re hearing about: one is a feeling like the system is broken, and soon after that are various issues around cost of living.
- ▪Yasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Courtesy of Jasmine SafaeianView image in fullscreenYasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026.
- ▪What do you feel have been, and will continue to be, the defining issues of these midterm races?Yasmin Radjy: The two things head and shoulders above everything else that we’re hearing about: one is a feeling like the system is broken, and
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Yasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026. Photograph: Courtesy of Jasmine SafaeianView image in fullscreenYasmin Radjy canvassing in Temecula, California, on 19 September 2026. Photograph: Courtesy of Jasmine SafaeianDemocratsInterviewWhat Democrats are getting right – and wrong – in run-up to midterms: ‘We can’t just be anti-Trump’Shrai Popat in WashingtonGrassroots organizer Yasmin Radjy on the Democratic ground game leading into the midterm electionsSun 27 Sep 2026 08.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleIn the run-up to the US midterm elections, Swing Left – a grassroots political group focused on electing Democrats to office – has spent time canvassing in dozens of districts across the country to hear from hundreds of thousands of voters.Now, with…
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