Democrats Win Two Virginia State House Special Elections
Democrats win 2 special Virginia state House elections, and it’s certainly news. However, it’s worth noting these victories weren’t exactly shockers. Both seats were already held by Democrats before the special elections, so keeping them in the blue column was perhaps expected. Still, any win, even in a previously held seat, is good news for the party. It suggests continued support and enthusiasm among voters, which can be crucial for momentum heading into upcoming elections.
The fact that these were special elections gives them a particular flavor. Special elections often have lower turnout than general elections, and the people who do show up can be a bit different.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
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