The myth of poor Democratic performance in House races in the 2008 election
There’s an idea going around that the Democrats turned in a disappointing performance in Congressional races.
Not true! See here for details.
More graphs, and lots of discussion, at the link.
Comments
It’s ridiculous to consider that Dems underperformed in 2008. When you factor in their gains from 2006, Democrats have gained 43 non-Southern House seats in two elections. The GOP is quickly becoming marginalized outside of Dixie.
Posted by: King Politics | November 10, 2008 06:57 PM