Weekly open threadWhat races are you interested in?James LambertJul 24, 20265189ShareThe Downballot is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.SubscribePreviousNext
Troy Jackson wins the Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine.
According to WAPO, Republicans are seeing serious apathy from voters this year. Per RW Koch outlet Americans for Prosperity, 1 out of 5 reliable Republican voters are either going to sit out the 2026 midterms or vote for Democrats instead.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/07/26/republican-enthusiasm-problem-hits-even-core-voters/
https://archive.ph/x2uJU
This is going to be a bloodbath in November— which can’t come soon enough.