What's striking, and out of the ordinary, is the degree to which "electability" itself has bubbled up as a voter issue in the 2004 primaries -- part of the mix along with the war in Iraq, health ...

But those electability-related arguments are resonating with supporters. Verschueren said that at first, he thought Craig would be the better candidate because of her experience as the mayor of ...

Democrats did not have a chance to air those concerns in a drawn-out primary in 2024, and many suggested last week that identity-based questions about electability should remain firmly in the past.

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Perhaps the No. 1 reason experts give for each contender’s likelihood of winning is “electability”—specifically, a candidate’s chances of beating Donald Trump in the general election.

Bateson's research inspires by her own congressional campaign, highlights how these misbeliefs undermine the electability of candidates like Vice President Kamala Harris, who faces skepticism as a ...

Regina Bateson, associate professor of Political Science at CU Boulder was recently interviewed for CU Boulder Today. Dr. Bateson was interviewed as part of the article "Kamala Harris and the ...

Democrats wanted to end the electability debate. After Vice President Kamala Harris’s defeat, a conversation that has frustrated and foiled two generations of female candidates rages on.

Democrats, To Return to Electability, Need To Learn From Trump’s Success Any Republican other than Trump would also have been branded a ‘fascist’ and woman-hater, but unlike a typical politician, ...

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