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What's next for Democrats?

Three men wearing headphones sit at a table in a radio talk studio: a man at left has short brown hair and is wearing glasses and a cream sweater; a man at center has short dark hair, a dark beard and is wearing glasses and a light-blue sweater; a man at right has short dark hair and is wearing a white button-down shirt, jeans and sneakers.
Julie Williams
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WXXI News
Stephen DeVay and Anthony Plonczynski-Figueroa with host Evan Dawson on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, December 22, 2025
WXXI News

Democrats won big in the recent election.

We talk with local Democratic Party leaders about the state of local politics, the national scene, and what they'd like to see their party do next.

Our guests:

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
Julie Williams is an associate producer for "Connections with Evan Dawson." She started at WXXI in 2019 and has been working on Connections since 2022.