Over the course of the evening, progressives notched policy victory after policy victory in red state after red state. In Florida, they restored voting rights to over 1.2 million convicted felons ― a civil rights victory that will transform the state’s electorate of 16 million. Utah ― Utah! And yet even as they endorsed Democratic Party policy ideas, voters in these same states rejected actual Democratic candidates for statewide office. In state after state, Democrats just aren’t anywhere near as popular as their ideas.

Source: Huffington Post November 08, 2018 16:29 UTC