And a near supermajority of Ohioans voted in favor of constitutional protections for abortion and to legalize cannabis for recreational use. Democrats won a House special election in Rhode Island by about the same margin Biden did in 2020. Their win is a rebuke, in part, of an anti-abortion push by Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin that saturated airwaves in the final weeks of the race. In Virginia, Democrats have won control of the state legislature, flipping the House of Delegates and holding their thin majority in the Senate. Despite fierce national political headwinds and a better competitor than his 2019 matchup, Andy Beshear expanded his vote margin and held the governorship in deep-red Kentucky.
The 2023 elections were unambiguously good for Democrats, and liberals. Nov 08, 1:09 AM EST Final thought: Democrats did great, but this is not the 2024 electorate Link Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article