And Katie Wilson is now leading to be Seattle mayor. There sure was a lot of early victory lapping by centrists without really understanding King County election process or historical trends. Completely irresponsible early call by Decision Desk didn’t help.

It’s uncomfortable and it’s going to take a lot of work but it is essential we rid ourselves of the controlled opposition that makes up a good portion of the Democratic Party before we can adequately combat the Republicans. 2026 primaries are a critical moment, we must seize it.