For as long as almost anyone could remember, this working-class county just southwest of Duluth was a Democratic stronghold. Voters in Carlton County, home to the Fond du Lac Reservation and ...
Voters in a former Democratic stronghold in Minnesota complain that both the national party and Minnesota Democrats have swung too far to the left on spending and cultural issues.
The Democrats are the 'party of the poor' no more according to Ken Martin, who says Republicans have flipped the script and stolen working-class support.