What Went Down In The 2018 Midterms

Perry, the link you posted about Gillum made me wonder whether this election cycle shed any light on how Democrats and Republicans approached “identity politics” this cycle. Anything new or different?

Americans’ environmental voting trends aren’t new this election cycle, either. The same dynamic I wrote about earlier was kind of happening in 2016. There’s just A LOT that is important to people and environment ends up getting pushed down the list. One interesting thing: There’s an activist group dedicated to finding people with environmentalist beliefs who don’t vote and getting them out to the polls. They claim that more than 15 million environmentalists didn’t vote at all in the 2014 midterms.

If you’re like us, maybe you need a few more tabs open today to calm — or elevate — your anxieties. Our friends at ABC News are also live blogging today. Give them a read.