Quite the night for Democrats today in special elections.
- In New Hampshire, a Hassan +9 seat is D+11.
- In Kentucky, a Biden +31 state senate seat is D+54
- In
#VA04
, they're on track to win a Biden +36 seat by 45.
Wow.
None of these things mean especially much in the larger context of elections, given how noisy specials are, but you'd rather win by large margins than not, and at the very least it dampens the notion of asymmetric partisan enthusiasm at the moment.
in other news, I hear there's a
#TheTwitterFiles
thread part 16 or something that came out and there's a big GOP internal debate going on over bathrooms that apparently we are supposed to care about
@lxeagle17
Yeah, I think Dems (with some exceptions) are doing better in special/midterm elections because they are more engaged and therefore are showing up. This isn't 2014 anymore.