In the upcoming 2024 elections, Democrats have a huge opportunity to appeal to the abandoned majority of voters. Republicans have been digging in on an approach that panders to a narrow base in the party but repels most voters, and Democrats must avoid making the same mistake. If the Democrats can stop trying to appease an increasingly fanatical base and instead view themselves as chasing a persuadable majority, they will be able to appeal to a broad range of voters and avoid the extremes of their activist wing.