Why the Democrats' state legislature wins matter: 'Not the minor leagues' | US politics
Breaking the Republican stranglehold over state capitols gives Democrats an advantage in the fight for voting, abortion and LGBTQ+ rights
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Breaking the Republican stranglehold over state capitols gives Democrats an advantage in the fight for voting, abortion and LGBTQ+ rights
Pennsylvania Democrats are inches from taking control of the state House for the first time in 12 years and even if they fall short, strategists and officials say, the party defied political gravity. That’s because Harrisburg observers didn’t expect 2022 to be the year. With inflation at generational highs and
Voters indicate their biggest fear was government extremism in the right.
Defying history, Democrats won power in state capitals across the country, while Republicans deepened their control of red states.
Democrats' gains were perhaps most significant in the state legislatures where they’ve been on defense for a decade.