Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 4:41 PM
The Voters Who Powered the Blue Tsunami
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A younger, more diverse electorate than is typical in midterm elections helped drive Democrats’ decisive victory, along with gains among swing voters and support from some Republican voters. Nate Cohn, The New York Times’s chief political analyst, explains.
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