Connecting with Rural Voters: A Democratic Dilemma

This chapter explores the challenges Democrats face in engaging rural and small-town voters, particularly in the wake of the 2020 election. It emphasizes the need for a compelling economic narrative and strong local messaging, while addressing the political dynamics among diverse racial groups. The discussion highlights media asymmetry and the disparity in messaging strategies between Democrats and Republicans, underscoring the necessity of crafting a unified and impactful approach.