# How have Democrats’ policies shifted since the last major US election?

https://mins.news/en/item/114332

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-24 22:28 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/24/how-have-democrats-policies-shifted-since-the-last-major-us-election?traffic_source=rss

> After Trump’s 2024 election victory, some Democratic midterm candidates are reassessing contentious issues in response to voters, with some breaking from party leadership. Some Democrats have called for a reexamination of the US relationship with Israel over its war on Gaza, while candidates in competitive races have toned down or rejected support for transgender rights.

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