Democratic Party (Georgia)

“I have watched for the last two years as Congress has failed to do their job, so I came here with the intention of putting people in seats that will do their job. I absolutely voted for Roy Cooper.”— North Carolina voter Matt Sheets told CNN as he cast his vote on Tuesday morning.

“When you see us standing with Hasan Piker and repeated hate, it’s not acceptable.”— Haley Stevens said this to reporters in Detroit on Sunday while explaining her support for Mike Rogers.

“If anyone wants to come after California, or any one Californian, they better be ready for a fight.”— Xavier Becerra said this in his victory speech after CNN projected him to win California’s gubernatorial election.

“In this case, we just need to turn out in really large numbers that would be too big to rig.”— Kamala Harris said this at Atlanta’s Elizabeth Baptist Church while urging people to vote amid warnings that Trump could try to meddle in the election.

And look at what Donald Trump tried to do: He tried to cut SNAP benefits during a shutdown for the first time in history, to use starving Americans as leverage. That's not Christian. It's not the right thing to do.

— Beshear said this during remarks at the Kentucky Distillers' Association meeting in Louisville, criticizing Trump’s attempt to cut SNAP benefits during a government shutdown.

To beat Susan Collins, we need a candidate who can provide a true contrast and run an unapologetically progressive campaign: Passing Medicare for All. Stopping ICE terrorizing our streets,

— Jordan Wood, in a social-media post on Tuesday

To beat Susan Collins, we need a candidate who can provide a true contrast and run an unapologetically progressive campaign: Passing Medicare for All. Stopping ICE terrorizing our streets,

— Jordan Wood, in a social-media post on Tuesday

The American people in New York and increasingly all over the country are sick and tired of status quo establishment politics. They want members of Congress having the guts to stand up to big money and create a government that works for them and not just a few.

— Senator Bernie Sanders, Vermont independent and democratic socialist, after the New York election results.