“This is a long-standing blow to the Democratic Party. Democratic national candidates may win more votes, but state candidates are losing ground in races that matter to everything from abortion access to election certification. and local officials.” bloomberg I will report it.
“The expansion of efforts backed by venture capitalists and others will bring billionaire donors from the Kochs to Ken Griffin closer to the Republican Party, which has focused for years on swaying thousands of down-ballot races. Trying to close the gap. The pitch from platforms like Oath and States Project is a “Moneyball”-style approach to political giving, funneling money into the most competitive races. The States Project also advises candidates and legislators. ”
“The importance of funneling money to down-ballot races has increased since the 2020 presidential election, when some state officials questioned the requirement to certify the results.”
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