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Minority Voters
vision 2020
Mar. 1, 2020
Buttigieg Never Had a Chance Without Non-White Voters
Mayor Pete’s inability to appeal to a diverse base of support led him to the exit before a full demographic humiliation on Super Tuesday.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Feb. 12, 2020
Pete and Amy Are Riding High After New Hampshire, But Probably Not for Long
Today’s moderate stars don’t have the minority support, the campaign infrastructure, or the money to beat Bernie or Bloomberg.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Nov. 18, 2019
Is Pete Buttigieg Peaking Too Early in Iowa?
Things are looking sunny for Mayor Pete, though there’s time for others to catch up in Iowa, and he still needs to woo more nonwhite voters.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Oct. 25, 2019
Diversity Will Continue to Be Democratic Asset in 2020
Demographic trends and potentially higher Democratic margins among minorities and suburbanites could be crucial in 2020.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Apr. 29, 2019
Democrats Don’t Have to Choose Between Base and Swing Voters
Those who oppose paying some attention to white working-class voters are asking the party to make a false choice.
By
Ed Kilgore
2018 midterms
Oct. 19, 2018
Democrats Are Ending the Once-Powerful Republican Midterm Turnout Advantage
College-educated white voters tilting towards Democrats and sure to turn out. If young and minority voting surges too, the wave could be substantial.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 25, 2017
Will the Obama Coalition Turn Out in 2018? Virginia Might Offer Some Clues
Non-presidential election falloff in the base is a long-standing problem for Democrats that they haven’t clearly solved.
By
Ed Kilgore
Aug. 8, 2017
Justice Department Changes Sides, Wants to Let States Purge Infrequent Voters
In a policy reversal, the Justice Department now supports quick purges of infrequent voters, which especially affect minorities (and Democrats).
By
Ed Kilgore