Since President Donald Trump’s 2024 election win, Democrats have struggled to regain confidence with voters after losing key voting blocs to Republicans. We’re bleeding support among our base voters, a growing trust cap among voter[s]. The problem is that we continually sort of ignore them, brush them under the rug and move from election to election. “We find ourselves where we’re bleeding support among our base vote voters.”“And black voters are voting for an openly racist individual at double digit numbers. I mean, that’s a problem for the Democratic Party,” Etienne said.