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1 week ago

The shift of the Latino vote towards Democrats reopens a political battle in Texas

Democratic primary turnout in five rural South Texas Latino counties exceeded 2024 Harris support, signaling potential reversal of Republican gains and threatening GOP redistricting strategies.
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3 months ago

The Danish model' is the darling of centre-left parties like Labour. The problem is, it doesn't even work in Denmark | Cas Mudde

The 21st century has so far seen two simultaneous electoral developments in western Europe: the decline of social-democratic parties and the rise of far-right parties. This has created the powerful narrative that social democrats are losing votes to the far right, in particular because of their (alleged) pro-immigration positions. And although research shows that their voters mainly moved to centre-right and green parties, social-democratic parties have been chasing this mythical left behind voter ever since.
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