the 2022 congressional elections take their place i the history books right afte the 1934 congressional elections, because 2022 was th first time since 1934 that a first term president saw every senator in his party reelected every senator who is running in 1934, first term democratic president franklin roosevelt sought every democratic senato running for election get reelected. president biden saw the same thing this year. and the democrats added a seat for their control of the senat when john fetterman won in pennsylvania, a very difficult state for democrats to win, as is arizona and georgia but, democratic senate candidates won in those states too. for my race in arizona, i had support by republicans republican mayors and county supervisors, business leaders, law enforcement. you know, they ve come up to m frequently but also endorsed me republican mayors. because, you know, they re tired of what they ve seen ove the last, well, six years now. and they just want to ge t
we knew what we had to do in the early vote period to ban the votes that we needed to to have in the bank befor election day we were successful in doin that so i think it s discipline and i think voters in the state of georgia and here s a republican explanation for why they lost. well, president trump los again. and i know a lot of people i our party love the president former president but he s - if you will, the kiss of death for someone who wants to win a general election donald trump chose horrible candidates like herschel walke and dr. oz to run for senate which some republicans admit i ve always said that there is no substitute for quality candidates, it all start there. it s clear to me that among th voters in the middle of th electorate, which are the ones that decide national elections and certainly swing stat elections, they just weren t having it.