EPISODE · Nov 16, 2023 · 22 MIN
Republicans LOSE BIG On Election Night! What Does This Mean For 2024? | The Left Wing 28.1
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Competitive races in dozens of states provided insights into what voters are thinking ahead of 2024, including further evidence that voters remain motivated by the overturning of Roe v. Wade, which helped propel Democrats to victories in Kentucky and Virginia. There were also few signs that economic unease hurt incumbents. Voters in the conservative state of Ohio approved two ballot measures. The first will enshrine the right to reproductive care, including access to abortion, in the state constitution. The second will legalize recreational marijuana use. Both amendments required 50% thresholds after voters rejected a measure this year to raise the threshold. The night couldn’t have gone much worse for Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Republicans in Virginia. Not only did Republicans not flip the state Senate, but they did not hold onto the House of Delegates. Youngkin will have to spend the next two years working with a Democratic-controlled legislature Related article: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/live-blog/election-day-voting-results-live-updates-rcna121782 Our Guests For This Week: EK Powell: https://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodenglish/ Cory Bradford: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisiscory *** The video of the episode is attached for all Spotify users *** Follow - The Left Wing: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLeftWingPod Follow - TJ Whitehead: TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@poweristakennotgiven Follow - Counterpoint Politics: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/counterpoint_politics/ Follow - Cocktails & Capitalism: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cocktailsandcapitalism/ Follow - Independent Thought: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/independentthought/?hl=en
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