Are the US Democrats shifting to the left? | DW News

This year’s midterms were a success for Democrats across the board. Candidates like Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed ran their campaigns on progressive causes like Medicare for All, taxing billionaires and reducing corporate influence in politics. But will the Democratic left flank now impact the future direction of the party? Democratic Socialists may call for bolder reforms to win voters over, while moderate Democrats can argue that many of their candidates outperformed progressives at the polls.

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