“As Democrats proceed to shift into recrimination mode about precisely what occurred final Tuesday night, they’ve discovered blame in numerous locations — demographic shifts, inflation, issues about immigration and even the large world of podcasts,” Politico reviews.
“However digging into the uncooked vote totals within the Senate and the presidential race suggests the issue could have been extra about Kamala Harris — or maybe extra probably, her ties to the Biden administration — than the get together itself.”
“In presidential election years, when voter turnout swells, presidential candidates typically obtain extra votes than Senate candidates, even Senate incumbents. But this 12 months, 11 of the 14 Senate Democratic incumbents up for reelection received extra votes of their states than Harris.”
