http://www.blogpac.com/taxonomy/term/20/0 en http://www.blogpac.com/node/49 <p>Every two years, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) releases it's "red to blue" list of top challengers for Republican-held U.S. House seats. </p> <p>Five years ago, starting with his Presidential campaign and continuing with his tenure as DNC chair, Howard Dean introduced the idea of a "fifty state strategy" to the Democratic Party. The basic premise of the fifty-state strategy is that in order to truly revitalize the party Democrats needed to organize everywhere in the country, no matter how red or how blue a district may be, and not just in a select few "swing district" districts.</p> <p><a href="http://www.blogpac.com/node/49">read more</a></p> http://www.blogpac.com/node/49#comment Anne Dicker Blogpac blue to bluer Philadelphia primary campaigns progr state legislatures 2008 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:18:51 -0400 Chris Bowers 49 at http://www.blogpac.com