

482 | Stephanie Ternullo: How Democrats Lost White Voters in the Heartland
May 31, 2024
Stephanie Ternullo, author and Harvard professor, discusses how local contexts explain white voters shifting to the right, the breakdown of the New Deal coalition, the debate of local vs national politics, and how these dynamics impacted the 2016 and 2020 elections.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Economic and Political Landscape of Post-Industrial Cities in the Midwest
02:32 • 2min
Analysis of Shifts in Midwest Political Loyalties
04:05 • 4min
Shifting Class Discourse in American Politics
08:27 • 8min
Local Experiences and Partisan Attachments
16:10 • 15min
Navigating the Intersection of Labor, Politics, and Union Influence
31:16 • 25min
Analyzing Political Strategies and Voter Dynamics for Future Elections
55:59 • 2min