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Democrats' Election Sweep Goes Far Beyond Big Races

Democrats’ Election Sweep Goes Far Beyond Big Races

November 8, 2025 at 7:22 am EST By Taegan Goddard 71 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/11/08/democrats-election-sweep-goes-far-beyond-big-races/


Washington Post: “Much of the attention Tuesday night focused on the Democrats’ big wins in the Virginia and New Jersey governor’s races, as well as in the New York mayor’s contest.”

“But the party also won hundreds of lower-profile state and local contests — often swamping Republican incumbents with overwhelming turnout, suggesting that voters’ desire to send an a message opposing President Donald Trump was deep and wide.”
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I sure hope people stay engaged and turn out next year and beyond...nt Wounded Bear Saturday #1
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