There were special elections in multiple states this week and Republicans cleaned up.
Many people are pointing to the outcome as a preview of what’s coming in the November elections.
Republicans even won in blue California.
Red State reports:
Tuesday’s Elections Provide Consternation for Democrats, More Evidence of a Coming Red Wave
If you don’t live in states such as California, Georgia, or Wisconsin, you may have been unaware there were various elections going on last night. A mix of local and special elections took place, including the first step in a special election to replace recently retired GOP Rep. Devin Nunes.
Given what we know about the current electoral environment, namely that it’s terrible for Democrats, the results weren’t shocking. But they did provide more evidence of a coming red wave as November’s mid-terms approach.
Check out some the results below. In California:
Tonight, Republicans collectively lead 64-36 with 74% of the vote in. There are 4 GOP candidates to 2 Dems (the runoff will be R/D with the R heavily favored), which might give a slight bump to Rs.
This is a monster result for Rs. What I was hoping to see in a Latino … https://t.co/9y9QgQT4UL
— Douglas Lukasik (@DouglasLukasik) April 6, 2022
Conservatives also won in Wisconsin:
ELECTION ALERT:
Samantha Kerkman becomes the first-ever Republican Kenosha County Executive.
— Election Wizard 🇺🇸 (@ElectionWiz) April 6, 2022
ELECTION ALERT:
Conservative candidates have won all three City of Waukesha (Wisconsin) School Board seats, knocking off two liberal incumbents. pic.twitter.com/SLgJ7PhCgN
— Election Wizard 🇺🇸 (@ElectionWiz) April 6, 2022
Conservatives win in the two contested Elmbrook School Board races:
Kathy Lim-7,776-55%
Daniel Medeiros-6,260-45%Linda Boucher-7,966-58%
Katie Rasoul-5,753-42%-100% in
— Jason Calvi (@JasonCalvi) April 6, 2022
The GOP picked up a win in Georgia too.
ELECTION ALERT:
Georgia State House District 45:
Mitchell Kaye (R) – 41.66%
James McCormick (D) – 40.47%Estimated > 99% vote in.
— Election Wizard 🇺🇸 (@ElectionWiz) April 6, 2022
If this really is a preview of November, Democrats should be worried.
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