The last big set of elections before 2024 will have a lot of lessons. Here’s a cheat sheet.
Ohio residents line up to vote early in person in August on a proxy vote for an abortion vote next week. It’s one of 10 key races that will tell us a lot about 2024. | Samantha Hendrickson/APAnd the results of next week’s races will reverberate far beyond their local boundaries.
But Hood couldn’t marshal the support among Black voters, who make up nearly 40 percent of the electorate, needed to win in the racially polarized state. Polls show the measure is likely to win, though history suggests surveys underestimate the “no” vote in ballot measures. The baseline here is an August proxy vote that would’ve established a 60-percent threshold to amend the state constitution, proposed by conservatives with the pending abortion measure in mind. It failed, 57 percent to 43 percent.
Democrats’ narrow majority in the state Senate is their only toehold on power in Richmond after the GOP’s 2021 victories.
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