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September 30, 2024
Meet The Candidates Running Against Election Deniers In Their Communities
Matt Cohen
Democracy Docket
September 14, 2024
These Democrats are challenging state legislators who rejected 2020 election results
Sarah Wire
USA Today
September 12, 2024
Podcast: General election season starts *now*
David Nir and David Beard
The Downballot
September 9, 2024
Can It Be Democracy If Only One Candidate Runs?
Scott Schafer
KQED
September 4, 2024
A Democracy With Everything but a Choice
Michael Wines
New York Times
September 3, 2024
Down-ballot Democrats aim to kick out election deniers
Liz Crampton, Madison Fernandez
Politico
August 9, 2024
Meet the rural Americans bucking the trend and voting Democrat
Stephen Starr
The National
August 8, 2024
Democrats Think Tim Walz Could Be a Game Changer in Rural America
Katherine Swartz
NOTUS
August 6, 2024
North Carolina Dems rally behind Kamala Harris’ VP pick, Tim Walz
Isabel Soisson
Cardinal & Pine
August 5, 2024
Arizona could become the blueprint for Democrats looking to build state power
Liz Crampton
Politico
July 2, 2024
Column: Trump's Big Lie isn't just a national scourge. Local candidates are also fighting for democracy
Mark Z. Barabak
Los Angeles Times
June 23, 2024
Union County Democratic Committee chair backing 'Contest Every Race'
The Standard-Journal
May 22, 2024
Opinion: Voters deserve a choice: Why we’re contesting board of supervisors seats in Mohave County
Lauren Gepford, Diane McMahan
The Copper Courier
May 22, 2024
The Progressive Outreach In Rural Texas
Jessica Montoya Coggins
The Texas Signal Media Foundation
May 20, 2024
Democrats forfeit dozens of legislative races across Kentucky. Is redistricting to blame?
Rebecca Grapevine and Hannah Pinski
Louisville Courier Journal
April 26, 2024
State Democrats announce candidate recruitment initiative
Appeal Staff Report
The Appeal-Democrat
March 22, 2024
Opinion: Local Democrats lead bipartisan effort to support Gila County students burdened with school lunch debt
Lauren Gepford, Chris Senko
The Copper Courier
February 29, 2024
Is ‘red’ Utah turning ‘purple?’ It is in these counties.
Megan Banta
The Salt Lake Tribune
February 8, 2024
Democrats increase their focus on NC’s once neglected rural areas
Michael McElroy
Cardinal and Pine
January 8, 2024
Georgia Democratic Party announces statewide recruitment initiative
Albany Herald
December 15, 2023
Recruiting Candidates To Contest Every Race With Lauren Gepford Of Movement Labs
The Great Battlefield Podcast
December 7, 2023
Would contesting more races increase Democrats’ success in red Utah? This group is banking on it.
Emily Anderson Stern
The Salt Lake Tribune
September 25, 2023
Fighting Fascism with Kevin Pujanauski of Movement Labs
The Great Battlefield Podcast
September 15, 2023
Can't win if you don't run: Montana Democrats look to contest more local races
Shaylee Ragar
National Public Radio
September 5, 2023
Can Reverse Coattails Save the Democrats in 2024?
Robert Kuttner
The American Prospect
September 5, 2023
Democrats aim to make inroads in rural Montana
Ari Shapiro
NPR All Things Considered
July 12, 2023
Democrats Are Disappearing in Rural America. One Group Is Trying to Fix That $500 at a Time
Dan Merica
The Messenger
June 10, 2023
Wikler says Dems not taking recent victories for granted as Dem Party convention ramps up
Staff Report
WisPolitics
May 25, 2023
Democrats unveil 8-figure blitz for hyperlocal rural races
Alexi McCammond
Axios
April 20, 2023
Kansas Democrats recruited me to run for office via text. And really, it’s a good idea | The Kansas City Star
Joel Mathis
The Kansas City Star
March 30, 2023
Rural Democrats Need More Attention, and the Proof Is in Wisconsin
Lauren Gepford
Democracy Docket
September 27, 2022
Can the Democrats Win Back Rural Voters?
Robert Kuttner
The American Prospect
September 20, 2019
Democrats target over 26,000 local races to unseat Republicans
Alexi McCammond
Axios