Dems storm Deep South as GOP’s ‘safe’ red states start to crack amid ‘paradigm shift’

Summary

Democrats are signaling that the days of Republicans coasting in the Deep South may be over after last week’s midterms, when the party either pulled off upsets or came close in states long written off as safely red. Democratic leaders now say the results are “proof of concept” that the party should compete hard in the South, which would force Republicans to spend money protecting turf they once took for granted, reported the Washington Sun . “In the past, the party would invest in places like Mississippi just enough to force the Republicans to spend money,” Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) told…

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