Article: DON'T LET PROGRESSIVE DANE DOMINATE CITY.(OPINION)(JIM HOPSON)(Column)

Byline: Jim Hopson

Here's a wakeup call for Madison voters: If you stay away from the polls like you did in the 2003 local election, Progressive Dane is going to take control of the City Council.

Progressive Dane is a homegrown far-left political party with clout disproportionate to its actual size. PD candidates win elections because they are focused, organized, and hard-working. Their opponents rarely demonstrate the same qualities. PD candidates win because they motivate their supporters to vote, and their opponents do not.

In elections in which few registered voters go to the polls, PD can win by cornering a surprisingly small percentage of ...

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