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Similar patterns emerged in Georgia, where Democrats flipped two public service commission seats, but overall turnout was less than 10%. The low turnout suggests that these “victories” are not indicative of broad national support but rather localized urban support coupled with dismal Republican voter mobilization.
The Big Picture: Republican Fundamentals Remain Strong
Despite setbacks, the electoral landscape remains favorable for Republicans. Dr. Steve points to ongoing trends: voter registration favors Republicans in many states, redistricting battles are leaning in their favor, and the Supreme Court may soon bolster their congressional seat prospects by overturning key voting rights legislation.