Younger progressive candidates sometimes mount primary challenges against older incumbent Democrats by emphasizing ideological differences and the incumbents' age as campaign issues.
November 20, 2025
medium
strategy
Generalizable campaign tactic observed in intra-party primary contests.
There is a nationwide trend of younger, more progressive Democrats mounting primary challenges against incumbent Democrats perceived as establishment or 'old school'.
November 17, 2025
high
temporal
Summarizes a political insurgency trend within the Democratic Party.