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In reply to the discussion: House Democrats fume at David Hogg's plan to oust lawmakers [View all]werdna
(1,195 posts)- "Were not only focused on targeting Democratic incumbents when necessary, Hogg told The Hill in a Wednesday interview. We are here to elect young people who are running in open seats. Were here to elect young people that are running open, competitive seats as well, and support them when they align with our values.
Hogg noted that his group is not blindly seeking to elect young Democrats, but rather seeking to elect young Democrats who are ready to meet the moment.
Earlier somebody said to me, Oh, youre here to replace the old with new. I would say were here to replace the ineffective with the new and effective, he said."
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5252556-david-hogg-launches-20m-effort-to-primary-safe-house-democrats/
More at the link. I must say the idea of replacing old center-right representatives with younger, left leaning liberals I find most appealing.