Tag: state legislative special elections

  • State legislative special elections show shift toward Democrats compared to previous regular elections

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    In the state legislative special elections that have happened since January 2025, there was an average shift of 5.6 percentage points towards Democrats. Additionally, Democrats retained 10 percentage points more of their voter turnout from the previous regular election than Republicans.  We found these figures by comparing candidates' special election performance to their performance in…