Democratic pollster Jefrey Pollock does a good job showing how Democrats turned the midterms from a referendum into a choice.
A combination of flawed candidates endorsed by Donald Trump along with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade — coupled with strong Democratic incumbents running on their record of passing historic legislation — allowed voters to ignore any misgivings they might have had about the party in power.
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