Centrists keep telling us that the party is too far left … in an attempt to move it to the right.

Republicans tried—and failed—to run on parental grievances back in the 1990s. Will this time be different?

TNR editor Michael Tomasky talks with Democratic pollster Cornell Belcher about Virginia, race, and whether Democrats can change the dynamic heading into 2022.

With prospects dimming for national Democrats to wield power, the time is ripe for the party to go local.

In Virginia, Glenn Youngkin kept his distance from the former president and won. It won’t be so easy for Republicans in the 2022 midterm elections.

Yes, Terry McAuliffe talked too much about Donald Trump. But Democrats shouldn’t overcorrect. The former president is, and will be, an issue.

Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin connected with parents, and Terry McAuliffe did not. This, not critical race theory, is what Democrats need to reflect on.

The White House worried about backlash from the anti-vaxxer minority. As Virginia’s gubernatorial election shows, it should have worried about the Covid-weary majority.

Lawmakers are pressing forward with two massive bills that constitute Biden’s agenda, but Tuesday night’s results have laid the party’s midterm weaknesses bare.

The problem is low Democratic voter enthusiasm. Here are the things the president can do to solve it.

Now more than ever, they need to keep their focus and pass their agenda. But is that what they think?

Trump’s Big Lie is the one thing that keeps Republicans together.

If Glenn Youngkin wins the governor’s race, will it really be such a disaster for Democrats? In a word, yes.

Toni Morrison, critical race theory—the Trumpy GOP gubernatorial candidate is trying to take Virginia back to the 1950s.

The Republican candidate for governor of Virginia’s closing message gives the “critical race theory” game away.

The New Jersey race is almost completely ignored, but if Phil Murphy holds his lead and wins, he’ll be the first Democratic governor to be reelected in decades.

With the Virginia governor’s race tightening, the former president headlined a Terry McAuliffe rally in an effort to Trumpify GOP nominee Glenn Youngkin.

Many fear that if Terry McAuliffe loses, doom for Democrats is imminent. Don’t be so sure.

Glenn Youngkin is running a tight race for Virginia governor against Democrat Terry McAuliffe by trying to be both a conventional conservative and a winking Trumpist.

Major U.S. companies apparently don’t see Texas’s abortion ban as an economic threat.