At The Federalist, Giancarlo Sopo explains that the biggest surprise to come out of Florida’s 2018 election, and there were many of them, was the proportion of Hispanic voters who chose to elect GOP candidates. Sopo tells readers that despite Florida’s Hispanic population diversifying away from its traditional conservative Cuban base, many of the newcomers […]

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the other wide-eyed young socialists elected this month have already begun backtracking on their grand promises as reality sets in. Though their constituents were desperate for “change,” they are getting more of the same as the Nancy-Pelosi-led Democratic machine eats up the dreams of anyone daring to get in its way. Brandon […]

In The American Spectator, Dov Fischer explains how, while Americans were laser-focused on recounts and challenges in Florida and Georgia, Democrats were somehow creating miraculous come-from-behind wins in California. He writes: Did Florida elect DeSantis their new Governor, or the anti-Semitic crook with the Hamilton tickets and the Tallahassee corruption scandal? Did Florida elect one of its finest-ever Governors, […]

Reuters’ Bernie Woodall reports that with the victory of Rick Scott, Republicans will control both Florida Senate seats for the first time since the 19th century: Rick Scott, Florida’s outgoing governor, was declared the winner on Sunday of his hard-fought U.S. Senate race against incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson following a hand recount of ballots, giving […]

In election results from Ohio, strategists see a realignment of the American electorate. Trends that have the potential to reshape the ruling coalitions of American politics are often found first in Ohio’s local elections, 2018 was perhaps no different. At The Washington Examiner, Salena Zito explains the tectonic plate shifting in Ohio. She writes (abridged): […]