Politics & Government
What Went Wrong For Democrats In 2024? Massachusetts Party Chairman On What Needs To Change.
"It's not surprising to me that that article comes out of Washington," Kerrigan said. "The word that matters most to me is win."
June 9, 2025
Steve Kerrigan, the chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party, said his party needs to listen to voters more, because it cost them elections in during the 2024 campaign cycle.
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The headline on a Washington Post column last week summed up the identity crisis preoccupying Democrats these days: "LET US COUNT THE 3,515 WAYS IN WHICH DEMOCRATS ARE LAME."
The piece went on to compile a list of the multitude of advice Democrats are getting, things like "go on the offensive," "find plausible candidates," "sound less judgmental," "rethink the words they use," "take a 'specific and granular' approach," and "nominate someone who is 'more mainstream.'"
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