Self-described socialist Katie Wilson, who has drawn comparisons to New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, is poised to become the next mayor of Seattle...
They could but with FPTP it’d be somewhat self defeating. Generally safer to run with the Dems for the most part, though if you are in a state with RCV or even jungle primaries you should definitely go for it. But as of right now the better strategy on the national level is to pull the same thing the tea party and MAGA did to the Republicans.
It’s like they could create a socialist party, so that America actually has at least one left-leaning party.
No, the mainline Democratic party is nowhere near being left wing.
They could but with FPTP it’d be somewhat self defeating. Generally safer to run with the Dems for the most part, though if you are in a state with RCV or even jungle primaries you should definitely go for it. But as of right now the better strategy on the national level is to pull the same thing the tea party and MAGA did to the Republicans.
Seattle almost got ranked choice voting. The initiative unfortunately failed. :(