CPUSA reports:
In the Political Action Commission and National Board we have reviewed the competitive races in states where we have Communist Party presence in order to determine how to most effectively deploy our resources with the interconnected goals of contributing to the election results and also strengthening our Party and People’s World at the local level. A plan for staff travel is being worked out with each district.There's more:
This includes the House and Senate, Governors, Attorneys General and State Legislators who can all serve as a firewall against the Trump administration’s assault on working people and democratic rights.
In the House Democrats need to flip 24 Republican seats in addition to holding on to the 194 seats they have to be in the majority. We are involved in 38 Republican seats that can be flipped: AZ, CA – 7, CO, FL-2, IL-2, IA-2, MI, MN-2, NJ-3, NY-3, OH-2, PA-5, TX-3, VA-4, WA-2, WI.The communists are involved.
In the Senate 24 Democrats and 9 Republicans are up for re-election, a total of 35 seats. Democrats need to win 28 of the 35 seats to gain a majority.
We are involved in two states where a Republican seat can be flipped: AZ (Flake open), TX (Cruz), and five states where a Democratic seat needs protection against being lost: FL (Nelson), IN (Donnelly), MO (McCaskill), NJ (Menendez)
