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Contest Every Race is making headlines. See how our work to strengthen democracy and ensure every race is contested is being covered in the press.
February 12, 2025
Contest Every Race, PA Dems launch statewide candidate recruitment drive
January 3, 2025
Embracing opposition, building the environmental vote, contesting every race, and more!
December 24, 2024
Local Democrats, Republicans looking ahead to 2025 elections
December 19, 2024
Analysis: Can Ohio Democrats rebuild their party in the ruby red state?
December 6, 2024
How to give the Democratic Party back to the people | Opinion
October 23, 2024
The grassroots electoral movement reshaping rural politics
October 17, 2024
This year, investment in rural votes isn’t just at the top of the ticket
September 30, 2024
Meet the candidates running against election deniers In their communities
September 14, 2024
These Democrats are challenging state legislators who rejected 2020 election results
September 12, 2024
Podcast: General election season starts *now*
September 9, 2024
Can it be democracy if only one Candidate runs?
September 4, 2024
A democracy with everything but a choice
September 3, 2024
Down-ballot Democrats aim to kick out election deniers
August 9, 2024
Meet the rural Americans bucking the trend and voting Democrat
August 8, 2024
Democrats think Tim Walz could be a game changer in rural America
August 6, 2024
North Carolina Dems rally behind Kamala Harris’ VP pick, Tim Walz
August 5, 2024
Arizona could become the blueprint for Democrats looking to build state power
July 2, 2024
Column: Trump's Big Lie isn't just a national scourge. Local candidates are also fighting for democracy
June 23, 2024
Union County Democratic Committee chair backing 'Contest Every Race'
May 22, 2024
Opinion: Voters deserve a choice: Why we’re contesting board of supervisors seats in Mohave County
May 22, 2024
The progressive outreach In rural Texas
May 20, 2024
Democrats forfeit dozens of legislative races across Kentucky. Is redistricting to blame?
April 26, 2024
State Democrats announce candidate recruitment initiative
March 22, 2024
Opinion: Local Democrats lead bipartisan effort to support Gila County students burdened with school lunch debt
February 29, 2024
Is ‘red’ Utah turning ‘purple?’ It is in these counties.
February 8, 2024
Democrats increase their focus on NC’s once neglected rural areas
January 8, 2024
Georgia Democratic Party announces statewide recruitment initiative
December 15, 2023
Podcast: Recruiting candidates to Contest Every Race with Lauren Gepford of Movement Labs
December 7, 2023
29 GOP lawmakers won unopposed in Utah’s last elections. Will Republicans win that easily in 2024?
September 25, 2023
Podcast: Fighting fascism with Kevin Pujanauski of Movement Labs
September 15, 2023
Can't win if you don't run: Montana Democrats look to contest more local races
September 5, 2023
Can reverse coattails save the Democrats in 2024?
September 4, 2023
Democrats aim to make inroads in rural Montana
July 12, 2023
Democrats are disappearing in rural America. One group is trying to fix that $500 at a time
June 10, 2023
Wikler says Dems not taking recent victories for granted as Dem Party convention ramps up
May 25, 2023
Democrats unveil 8-figure blitz for hyperlocal rural races
April 20, 2023
Kansas Democrats recruited me to run for office via text. And really, it’s a good idea | Opinion
March 30, 2023
Rural Democrats need more attention, and the proof Is in Wisconsin
September 27, 2022
Can the Democrats win back rural voters?
September 20, 2019
Democrats target over 26,000 local races to unseat Republicans
