The Blue Wave’s Unsteady Legacy | Roanoke News

The 2018 “blue wave” brought in 42 new Democratic House members, seen as heroes resisting Trump — but only 14 remain. Many tried to rise to Senate or governor, only to be crushed by a shifting Democratic base that now demands fighters over centrists. Moderates like Angie Craig and Haley Stevens lost primaries to progressives. Yet a few, like Mikie Sherrill, Abigail Spanberger, Andy Kim, and Elissa Slotkin, made it to higher office — now focusing on cost of living to win back voters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/56e474d62bb683b3