The GOP’s Popularity Gap

“A month ago, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said out loud what many Republicans were undoubtedly feeling. Effectively, the message was: We’ve got a shot at a good 2022 midterm election, but some of these Trump candidates could screw it all up for us,” the Washington Post reports.

“At the time, there was evidence of a GOP candidate problem — especially in the lagging poll numbers of some key Senate candidates.”

“Today, there’s considerably more.”