Democrats start to panic as early ballots from Republicans flood in – Washington Examiner
Early voting trends are raising concerns among Democrats as they reveal unexpected advantages for Republican voters in pivotal states, particularly Nevada. Reports indicate that Republican voters have outpaced their Democratic counterparts in early ballots, a stark contrast to previous elections where Democrats typically led during this period. This shift has prompted alarm within Democratic circles, suggesting that the outcomes in some contests, including the competitive Senate race, may not align with pre-election polling expectations.
Former Obama campaign manager Jim Messina has voiced similar concerns regarding early voting data, describing the situation as “scary” for the Harris campaign and indicative of broader challenges for Democrats. In states like Arizona and Pennsylvania, early voting statistics show a surge in Republican participation, which could impact overall turnout and election results.
the combination of Republican enthusiasm and strategic early voting has created a politically volatile landscape that could shift the balance in key races as Election Day approaches.
Democrats start to panic as early ballots from Republicans flood in
Democrats are sounding the alarm over early voting data in Nevada, pointing to troubling signs for a Senate contest that is shaping up to be more competitive than polls have predicted.
In a surprise reveal, Republican voters held an early voting edge over Democratic voters — an almost unthinkable prospect four years ago. Democratic sources told Axios that the news is being greeted with panic by Democrats, who fear it could spell doom.
By Saturday, Republicans had cast 45,000 more votes than Democrats.
Democrats hope that the surprise outsize early show is tempered by poor turnout on Election Day. However, Republicans historically tend to vote more often on Election Day.
While a Republican victory in the state would be a promising result for former President Donald Trump, it would also be a major victory in the Senate, all but guaranteeing it would flip Republican.
Incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) has maintained a clear lead over Republican challenger Sam Brown for nearly all of the 2024 cycle, a lead that narrowed considerably in the final weeks.
The increasing Republican chances in the state were boosted by a $6 million ad campaign from a super PAC linked to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
Trump holds a razor-thin advantage over Vice President Kamala Harris in Nevada, per an aggregate of polling data from Real Clear Politics.
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