{"id":86130,"date":"2026-11-03T22:49:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=86130"},"modified":"2026-11-03T22:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:49:19","slug":"democrats-are-riding-a-blue-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=86130","title":{"rendered":"<h1>Democrats are riding a blue wave<\/h1>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-86131\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-03-at-10.48.44-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-03-at-10.48.44-PM.png 560w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-03-at-10.48.44-PM-300x251.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-space-flux-xs gap-space-flux-2xl lg:grid lg:grid-cols-[minmax(0,735px)_minmax(0,1fr)]\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto mt-space-flux-m w-full max-w-[43.3125rem] lg:mx-0 lg:mt-0 lg:max-w-none\" data-testid=\"section-page-topper-column\">\n<div data-testid=\"section-page-topper\">\n<p class=\"font-text text-[length:var(--dimension-typescale-body-l)] text-[var(--color-text-primary)] leading-[1.6] mt-5 md:mt-[1.875rem]\" data-testid=\"plain-text-block\"><strong>What to know so far:<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2014\u00a0Ossoff\u2019s win gives him <a class=\"text-[var(--color-link-default)] underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results\/ossoffs-win-gives-him-2028-springboard-if-he-wants-it\">2028 springboard<\/a> \u2014 if he wants it<br \/>\n\u2014\u00a0<a class=\"text-[var(--color-link-default)] underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results\/keisha-lance-bottoms-makes-history-and-gives-democrats-new-hope-in-the-south\">Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history<\/a> \u2014 and gives Democrats new hope in the South<br \/>\n\u2014\u00a0<a class=\"text-[var(--color-link-default)] underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results\/republicans-nationwide-are-freaking-out-after-dem-gains-in-florida\">Republicans nationwide are freaking out<\/a> after Dem gains in Florida<br \/>\n\u2014\u00a0DSCC chair thinks Dems could win <a class=\"text-[var(--color-link-default)] underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results\/dscc-chair-thinks-dems-could-win-as-many-as-8-seats\">as many as 8 seats<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"plain-text-block\">____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/03\/midterm-election-results<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-space-flux-m [&amp;&gt;:first-child]:mt-0\" data-testid=\"section-page-below-header\">\n<div class=\"mt-[1.25rem] flex flex-col items-center md:mt-[1.875rem]\" data-testid=\"generic-embed-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86132,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86130\/revisions\/86132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}