Punchbowl News: “This also closes the book on a utterly disastrous cycle for Senate Republicans and former President Donald Trump. Despite a favorable political landscape, a first-term president stumbling in the polls and hundreds of millions of dollars in TV ads, Republicans squandered chances to pick up winnable seats in Arizona, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia and New Hampshire. Trump-backed candidates lost all those races.”
“Maybe nowhere was that more evident than the Peach State, where Trump recruited Walker to run. Trump’s endorsement and his status as a Georgia football icon got Walker through the GOP primary pretty easily.”
“But an unending stream of scandals involving Walker’s personal life, coupled with his subpar performance as a candidate, doomed his campaign.”
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