By Matthew DeFour for Wisconsin Watch.Broadcast version by Mike Moen for Wisconsin News Connection reporting for Wisconsin Watch-Public News Service Collaboration It s Election Day 2022 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and voters in this majority blue city once again have no chance of electing a Democrat to legislative office. That wasn t always the case. New Deal Democrats, running in the wake of a bitter Kohler Co. .
The New Hampshire Sierra Club is working to increase community activism and environmental stewardship through monthly "climate democracy" gatherings. Participants listen to various speakers and hold discussions related to climate change, social justice and the need for greater citizen engagement to preserve democracy. Catherine Corkery, chapter director of the New Hampshire Sierra Club, said it will take a strong community to find solutions to the state s most pressing problems. .
Democrats have struggled to turn red rural areas blue across the country for years. But some left-leaning candidates won in 2022, raising the question of how they succeeded where many others have failed. In Havre, Paul Tuss flipped a Montana legislative House seat in an area where President Joe Biden only received about 40% of the vote. .