Efforts to Win Back Working-Class Voters by House Majority PAC

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley criticizes the Democratic Party's approach to working-class voters following Trump's election victory. House Majority PAC creates a $50 million fund to win back working-class voters with support from Democratic billionaires. The PAC targets specific races and aims to invest in recruitment, research, and programming to regain support among working-class voters.

Key Points

  • House Majority PAC creates a $50 million fund to appeal to working-class voters
  • Donations from Democratic billionaires like Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer support the cause
  • Targeting roughly a dozen specific races to regain support among working-class voters
  • Focus on multi-racial group of working-class voters to strengthen Democratic Party's position

Pros

  • Strategic investments in recruitment, research, and programming to win back working-class voters
  • Targeting specific races to focus efforts and resources effectively

Cons

  • Criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders and others for the Democratic Party's shift away from working-class voters