Jon Cowan is president and Matt Bennett is executive vice president of Third Way. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) first ran for president as a self-described “democratic socialist” a decade ago. Since ...

The general idea that Democratic Party loyalists seem to have about members of the Democratic Socialists of America is that they’re a lot like Democrats, but perhaps a bit more passionate. Voters in ...

The Democratic Socialists of America likely chose not to run or endorse a single recent candidate on Long Island because it thought it could lose face — but a planned local takeover is coming, experts ...

For most of American history, the word socialist conjured Marx, Lenin, Mao, and Castro, which is why calling yourself one was considered political suicide in this country. Then Bernie Sanders ...

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) on Sunday reacted to chants of “you’re next” from members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) directed at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.). CNN’s ...

Following a socialist sweep in New York City’s Tuesday elections, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are dictating their terms and sending warnings to the ...

For years, Democratic Party leaders convinced themselves they had struck a clever bargain with the Democratic Socialists of America. The DSA would provide the energy. The activists. The volunteers.

To the mayor, it's the beginning of a wave of democratic socialists gaining seats at all levels of government. "It is an incredible night,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani told NY1 on primary night. “And I think ...

If Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the 2025 mayoral election was the moment that announced the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) as a true political force in the city, ...

Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. Socialist candidates racked up victories in New York’s primary ...

Powered by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s support and the political energy he generated a year ago, democratic socialist candidates in Queens swept races for Congress, the State Senate and State Assembly on ...