{"id":1003227,"date":"2018-12-20T16:54:26","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T20:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1003227"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:11:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:11:57","slug":"icymi-usa-today-democrats-have-many-2020-prospects-our-12-debates-will-help-them-and-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-usa-today-democrats-have-many-2020-prospects-our-12-debates-will-help-them-and-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: USA Today: Democrats have many 2020 prospects. Our 12 debates will help them and voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2018\/12\/20\/democrats-12-presidential-primary-debates-2020-candidates-tom-perez-column\/2378160002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2018\/12\/20\/democrats-12-presidential-primary-debates-2020-candidates-tom-perez-column\/2378160002\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1547736776843000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZlrx8XRkjR4gSvaQG4XCHM6fEwA\">USA Today<\/a>: Democrats have many 2020 prospects. Our 12 debates will help them and voters<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Tom Perez<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yes, Democrats will have a big presidential field. That&#8217;s a challenge but it&#8217;s welcome. Teams with deep benches are the ones that win World Series.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Democrats won big last month. Coast to coast, up and down the ballot, the American people embraced our party\u2019s message of hope and opportunity for all. And they put Donald Trump and the Republican Party on notice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This success didn\u2019t happen overnight. We made history by organizing early and everywhere. We fielded great candidates who led with Democratic values, broke down barriers, and inspired millions of voters to make their voices heard.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The wind is at our back. Now we have the chance to build on our success by taking back the White House in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2018\/12\/20\/democrats-12-presidential-primary-debates-2020-candidates-tom-perez-column\/2378160002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2018\/12\/20\/democrats-12-presidential-primary-debates-2020-candidates-tom-perez-column\/2378160002\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1547736776843000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZlrx8XRkjR4gSvaQG4XCHM6fEwA\">MORE<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA Today: Democrats have many 2020 prospects. Our 12 debates will help them and voters &nbsp; By Tom Perez &nbsp; Yes, Democrats will have a big presidential field. That&#8217;s a challenge but it&#8217;s welcome. Teams with deep benches are the ones that win World Series. &nbsp; Democrats won big last month. Coast to coast, up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ICYMI: USA Today: Democrats have many 2020 prospects. 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