Democrat Who Criticizes Fellow Party Members Launches Bid for House Seat in Swing District

A journalist who has expressed support for running for Congress as a Democrat stated that fellow Democrats 'keep losing' because they fail to connect with working-class voters. The candidate's remarks were seen as a criticism of the party's focus on more affluent constituents. The comment was made in an interview and highlights concerns among some Democrats about the party's appeal to ordinary Americans. The candidate has not yet officially announced their candidacy for office.