Good news for Democrats after Ohio result – but warning signs too | Henry Olsen

To manufacture a blue wave and wipe out the Republicans, candidates need to boost their appeal among rural former Democrats

Democrats did not get the win they wanted in Tuesday’s special election in Ohio’s 12th congressional district.

The apparent narrow loss, nevertheless, contains some good news for Democratic chances in the fall. But it also contains two sobering lessons that Democrats should heed if they want to ensure a blue wave actually hits Republican shores in November.

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