Here Is How Left-Leaning Rural Voters Think Progressives Can Engage Swing Voters in Their Communities
Progressives aren’t connecting with rural voters and we know why.
[...]Progressives aren’t connecting with rural voters and we know why.
[...]Over the last year, I’ve read every Democratic post-mortem report I can find on rural voters in the 2016 election. I still haven’t found one that captures what I saw living in a town of 800 people in rural northwest Iowa during the election of Donald Trump so I decided to write my own.
[...]The results of our 2017 RuralOrganizing.org survey are in, and the data provides a clear path forward for our work together. In February of 2017, we conducted a quantitative survey analysis of over 615 progressive rural activists from all 50 states.
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