Democrats See Double-Digit Turnaround In Ohio As Blue Wave Approaches Buckeye State
Steady as she goes.
Democrats See Double-Digit Turnaround In Ohio As Blue Wave Approaches Buckeye State
https://www.politicususa.com/2018/10/10/democrats-turnaround-buckeye-state.html
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According to a Suffolk University/Cincinnati Enquirer poll, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown leads his Republican opponent Jim Renacci by a stunning 18 percentage points. That’s a 26-point flip from Trump‘s margin in 2016.
At the beginning of the election cycle, some GOPers were hoping they could pick off Brown’s Senate seat. Now it looks to be safely in the Democratic column.
The same poll released Wednesday shows Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray – head of the consumer protection bureau under President Obama – leading his Republican opponent Mike DeWine by six points. That’s a 14-point turnaround from Trump‘s margin.
The fact that the top issue for Ohio voters is health care could be the driving force behind the Democratic leads, as Republicans and Donald Trump have spent the past two years working tirelessly to take healthcare from millions and drive up costs and uncertainty in the system.
GOP enthusiasm for Kavanaugh is starting to look overstated
The conventional wisdom throughout the Brett Kavanaugh disaster was that it would help Republican enthusiasm in the final month of the campaign. But the survey released Wednesday shows that just the opposite may be true.
As The Hill pointed out, “The poll’s analysts said the results indicated a lack of GOP voter enthusiasm in the state.”............................
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