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Cake day: July 7th, 2023

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  • Democrats won five additional legislative seats this year, Bolts calculated in its second annual review of all legislative elections.

    That’s a small change, since there were more than 600 seats in play this year. But it goes against the expectation that the party that holds the White House faces trouble in such races. In 2021, the first off-year with President Biden in the White House, the GOP gained 18 new seats out of the roughly 450 seats that were in play, according to Bolts’ calculations.

    What’s different since 2021? I’d wager it’s abortion rights