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Democratic Party Faces Uphill Battle After 2024 Election Defeat

Democrats struggle with less-engaged voters and internal conflicts post-2024 election defeat, prompting calls for clearer communication strategies.

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Updated: Nov 18th, 2024, 7:49 PM ET

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Following a disappointing 2024 election, the Democratic Party grapples with challenges in appealing to less-engaged voters. Polls show a stark divide between frequent and infrequent voters, with Democrats performing well among the former but struggling with the latter. Key Democratic strategists urge a reevaluation of communication strategies, emphasizing the necessity of addressing economic concerns and using relatable messaging to reconnect with working-class voters. Meanwhile, party leadership faces backlash over layoffs, underscoring internal unrest. As the political landscape evolves, parties must navigate economic anxieties while addressing cultural policy differences.

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