Former Democratic mayor goes against the grain in backing school choice, calls for party to embrace it
Former Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza advocates for a progressive approach to school choice as the new CEO of Democrats for Education Reform.
Venstre wants to give entrepreneurs a particularly low corporate tax
The Danish political party Venstre proposes a significantly lower corporate tax rate for entrepreneurs and small businesses amidst tensions with the Social Democrats over a wealth tax proposal.
Moderate Democrats looking past Kamala Harris for 2028, suggesting party 'start over'
Moderate Democrats are considering alternatives to Kamala Harris for the 2028 presidential nomination, indicating a desire for a fresh start after her unsuccessful candidacy in 2024.
Democrats in Texas have not won for more than thirty years. Will a new star of American politics – progressive Christian Talarico – change this?
The Democratic Party in Texas has faced significant electoral losses for decades and is challenged by the rising influence of progressive figures like Talarico in the upcoming elections.
Venstre is Skeptical of S Proposal on Health Quarantine
The Danish party Venstre expresses skepticism towards a proposal by the Social Democrats for implementing a health quarantine for individuals convicted of violence against healthcare staff.
Korea’s Democrats expect a landslide in June elections — that overconfidence could hurt them
The Democratic Party of Korea is experiencing a surge in voter support ahead of the June elections, but their overconfidence may backfire.
Social Democrats' Leader: The Proposal to Impose Fines for Repeated Violations of Parliamentary Ethics is Excessive
The leader of the Social Democratic party claims that fines for repeated ethical violations by politicians may not effectively change behavior.
Wealth Tax Confuses Entrepreneurs: Now the S-Lieutenant Tells What the Party Means
The Danish wealth tax proposal has caused confusion among entrepreneurs and has drawn criticism from political opponents, prompting the Social Democrats to clarify their stance.
VU Chairman: My party should drop the idea of a government collaboration with the Social Democrats
The chairman of the Young Conservatives in Denmark urges his party to move away from considering a coalition with the Social Democrats.
Suspect rages over Støjberg: We have been abused
The Danish rap group Suspekt is outraged after their work was co-opted by the Danish Democrats party for political purposes without consent.
Goodbye Gavin Newsom: the Democratic campaign in California is chaotic and Republican chances are growing
California's Democratic Party is facing a leadership crisis with numerous candidates and no clear successor to Gavin Newsom, potentially allowing Republicans a significant opportunity in upcoming elections.
Can the SPD perish faster? Elections in Germany cement the demise of a major party
Germany's former leading party, the Social Democrats (SPD), suffered a crushing defeat in the regional elections in Baden-Württemberg, crossing just the 5% electoral threshold to remain relevant.
Harkimo Nuclear Weapon Controversy: The Coalition is Hasty and the Social Democrats are Confused
Finnish politician Harry Harkimo criticizes the Coalition party's hasty approach to nuclear armament policy, creating tensions within the country’s security policy framework.
Former enemies now govern in 60 municipalities – "quite controversial in my party"
The article discusses the collaboration between the Social Democrats and Moderates in Linköping, marking a significant shift in local governance after the 2022 elections.
President Yoon's Approval Rating 58.2%...Democrats at 48.1% and People Power at 32.4% [Realmeter]
President Yoon's approval rating has increased to 58.2%, while the Democratic Party sees an uptick in support and the People Power Party experiences a decrease, according to a recent survey.
They compile the list of the Social Democrats, Reform, and Independents
A new candidate list has been presented for the Social Democrats, Reform Party, and Independents in Seltjarnarnes, announced by Kristinn Ólafsson, who aims to revitalize community governance.
Sanna Marin struck a stance on nuclear weapons - thorns for the government
Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin criticizes her government's proposal to allow nuclear weapons in Finland, voicing opposition alongside her party, the Social Democrats.
Even with Yoon Seok-yeol, KOSPI could have hit 6,000,” says Han Dong-hoon…Democrats counter, ‘It’s like saying I would have gotten a perfect score on the college entrance exam if I hadn’t played’
Democrats criticized former ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon's claim that the KOSPI could have reached 6,000 if former president Yoon Seok-yeol had not acted politically during his term, likening it to an unrealistic hypothetical about academic performance.
Fetterman condemns Democrats for refusing to put 'country over party' on Iran strikes
Senator John Fetterman criticizes fellow Democrats for opposing military strikes against Iran, arguing they should prioritize national security over party allegiance.
The Rightists and Social Democrats Called the Reform Party's Vision a Lie
Right-wing and Social Democratic leaders have condemned the Reform Party's future vision as fraudulent, sparking a heated political debate in Estonia.
Amanda Sokolnicki: The Social Democrats make a mistake in saying no to Macron's nuclear weapons
The article discusses the Swedish Social Democrats' refusal to support President Macron's nuclear policies, arguing that they are reliant on outdated party lines as global dynamics shift.
Benin: the Democrats party wants to meet Thomas Boni Yayi before accepting his resignation
The Democrats party in Benin is refusing to accept the resignation of former President Thomas Boni Yayi without a direct meeting to discuss his reasons for stepping down.
Theresa Scavenius will indeed be on the ballot
Theresa Scavenius has successfully secured a spot on the ballot as an independent candidate after her party, the Green Democrats, failed to gather enough voter declarations to qualify.
Deep Tidö Split on Permanent Residence Permits: "Means Nothing"
The Swedish Democrats face internal strife over the issue of revoking permanent residence permits, which some party leaders deem a dead issue, while others insist on revisiting it.
Gavin Newsom called out for 'walking into the trap' of attacking Democrats on 'pronouns'
California Governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism from comedian Adam Friedland regarding his comments on the Democratic Party's focus on cultural issues like pronouns.
A new star of hope for the Democrats rises from the first preliminary elections for parliamentary elections
A new promising candidate for the Democratic Party has emerged from the preliminary elections in Iceland.
V. Bakas, who left the Democrats, recalled a tense conversation with S. Skvernelis ten years ago: warned about A. Silickienė
Former MP Vytautas Bakas, who recently left the Democratic Party, discussed his reasons for leaving and reflected on a past tense conversation related to a corruption scandal.
Annie Reuterskiöld: Ebba Busch whistling with hope for the best
Ebba Busch of the Christian Democrats is shifting the focus of the upcoming election towards values, as her party faces challenges in delivering on key issues.
Trump's World (Day 409): It is not war, but a special operation, Republicans say, and Trump has been given free rein in Iran
The article discusses the conflicting narratives among U.S. lawmakers regarding military actions in Iran, highlighting Republican assertions of a 'special operation' while Democrats push for constraints on presidential powers.
ANALYSIS ⟩ The Reform Party Puts Presidential Hopes on the Social Democrats. But They Might Also Settle for Alar Karis
The Reform Party holds nearly 40 votes necessary for the presidential election, leading smaller parties to await their direction in the selection process, with discussions focusing on the Social Democrats and a potential agreement on Alar Karis.
Left (S) with a bang - now Jenny Bytander becomes the first name for (M) in Vadstena
Jenny Bytander, who left the Social Democrats, is now leading the Moderate party list for the 2026 elections in Vadstena.
Goodbye Gavin Newsom: Unexpected conflict among Democrats in California and why they could lose the election in 2026
Internal tensions within the California Democratic Party could jeopardize their chances in the upcoming governor election in 2026.
Democratic slate for California governor’s seat still crowded despite warning from party head
The California Democratic Party has urged candidates without a viable path for the gubernatorial race to withdraw, but the field remains crowded with nine candidates.
"That's a bit fresh to say": Cardiologist refutes the Denmark Democrats
A Danish lawmaker from the Denmark Democrats party controversially claimed that nitrate in groundwater is beneficial for individuals with high blood pressure, a statement that a cardiology association has rejected.
Texas border district Dem Cuellar beats back primary challengers
Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas secured his party's renomination in the 28th Congressional District primary, defeating challenger Ricardo Villarreal by a significant margin.
Government: LO members should be able to stop S-contributions
The Swedish government proposes that members of LO unions should be allowed to refuse part of their membership fees being allocated to the Social Democrats, enhancing transparency in party funding and lobbying.
A democratic star is born: the progressive moderation of James Talarico wins the Texas primaries
James Talarico, a rising star among Texas Democrats, won the party's primaries to compete for a Senate seat, defeating Jasmine Crockett with a narrow margin.
Union ready with millions for the election campaign - and for the first time, SF gets a share of the money
A Danish union has allocated 3.2 million kroner for election campaigns, including support for the Social Democrats and the Socialist Party (SF) for the first time.
Can’t win? Drop out: California Democrats plead with governor hopefuls as party fears Republican surge
California Democrats are urging gubernatorial candidates to withdraw from the race if they don’t have a viable path to the general election amidst fears of a Republican resurgence.
Goodbye to Greg Abbott? The primary elections in Texas have started and there is new data that excites the Democrats
Texas primary elections see a surge in voter turnout, igniting hopes for the Democratic Party amid significant early voting numbers.
SD leader in Sölvesborg warned after blog post
Emilie Pilthammar, a leading politician of the Swedish Democrats in Sölvesborg, receives a warning from her party after controversial blog posts, yet remains a candidate for the upcoming elections.
The election list of the Social Democrats in Ísafjörður approved
The election list for the local Social Democrat party in Ísafjörður has been approved.
Fetterman blasts critics of Iran strike, defenders of Ayatollah: 'Let's see who grieves for that garbage'
Senator John Fetterman defends U.S. strikes on Iran, challenging critics within his own party.
Vallo and Droba are running for the Bratislava four-party coalition. SaS, PS, and Democrats also want to be in the future government
Bratislava Mayor Matúš Vallo has announced his candidacy for reelection, supported by a coalition of parties including SaS, Progresívne Slovensko, and the Democrats.
DOUG SCHOEN: As a Democrat, I back Trump's Iran strike — my party is wrong
Democratic strategist Doug Schoen expresses support for the Trump administration's military strike on Iran, arguing that it aligns with the desire for regime change among many Iranians.
Letters to the Editor. Anna Tenje's analysis of older voters is not that smart
A reader criticizes Anna Tenje's strategy for winning older voters, highlighting the weaknesses of the Moderates' partnership with the Sweden Democrats and questioning the party's electoral strategies.
Chungnam·Daejeon 'Integrated Law Suspension' Turmoil... Democrats Call 'Maehyang Five Evils', Kim Tae-heum from the National Power Says 'Let's Discuss'
Tensions escalate over the proposed administrative integration of Chungnam and Daejeon, as the Democratic Party protests against National Power politicians, prompting discussions on the validity of the integration.
Democrats buck party leaders to defend Trump's 'decisive action' on Iran
Some Democrats are supporting President Trump's military strikes on Iran, creating a split within the party, while some Republicans express concerns over the constitutional authority of the action.
‘I could see myself stepping into that void’: Gavin Newsom on fighting Trump and running in 2028 – podcast
California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses his potential presidential run in 2028 and analyzes the Democratic party's challenges following losses in 2024.
The Rose Continues in the Buttonhole of the Social Democrats
The political group The Rose has decided not to collaborate with the political party Vor til vinstri in the upcoming municipal elections in Reykjavik, opting to continue its activities within the Social Democratic party.