Can Democrats Flip a House Seat in a District Trump Won?
In March, the party will try to appeal to white, working-class voters who were once loyal to it, but have since drifted to the GOP.
The next closely-watched special election is set to take place in a conservative Pennsylvania House district that will test the Democratic Party’s appeal with white, working-class voters who now reliably vote Republican.
Democrat Conor Lamb will face off against Republican state Representative Rick Saccone on March 13 in a race to replace former Republican Representative Tim Murphy, a pro-life congressman who resigned earlier this year after reports surfaced that he had allegedly asked a woman with whom he had an affair to get an abortion.
The Democratic Party is ending 2017 on a high note after Doug Jones beat Republican Roy Moore in a major upset
