{"id":8160,"date":"2026-05-04T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8160"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:40:00","slug":"house-democrats-add-eight-new-targets-to-their-red-to-blue-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8160","title":{"rendered":"House Democrats add eight new targets to their &#8216;Red to Blue&#8217; program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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Jared Golden (D-Maine).<\/p>\n<p>But that district went for President Trump over former Vice President Kamala Harris, 53.8% to 44.2%, illustrating how it typically leans red, despite Democrats currently holding its congressional seat. <\/p>\n<p>Most of the newcomers to the list are vying for seats held by Republicans.  <\/p>\n<p>For example, the DCCC added Harvie, who is vying against centrist Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) for Pennsylvania\u2019s 1st Congressional District. <\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick is the GOP co-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers\u2019 Caucus and has been a voice of moderation within the House Republican Conference. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The NRCC announced an expansion of a similar program last week. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The expanded list brings the program\u2019s roster from 12 to 20. Democrats included in the \u201cRed to Blue\u201d program will get critical resources from the DCCC, such as training, fundraising assistance, guidance, and more. <\/p>\n<p>It marks a display of confidence from top party brass in the selected candidates who are running in competitive races. <\/p>\n<p>To earn a spot on the list, the selected Democrats have to hit grassroots engagement and fundraising goals.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats are generally favored to win the House in the November elections. 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