Democrats are winning special elections like it's 2018
But does this reflect a change in voter preferences, or a change in who is voting?
The 2026 midterm election cycle is starting off similar to 2018, with signs of mass mobilization and electoral overperformance strongly favoring the Democrats. Republican Congresspeople, for example, have faced so much resistance at town hall meetings of their constituents that many of them have skipped appearances, and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders an…



