Democratic turnout surge raises alarm bells for Republicans ahead of midterms (opens original article in a new tab)

New analysis shows Democrats are more motivated to vote in primaries and special elections, with higher turnout in 92% of House races compared to 57% for Republicans, raising concerns for Republicans ahead of the midterms.

• New analysis shows 92% of House primaries had increased Democratic turnout compared to 57% of Republican races.
• Democrats cast 12.6 million ballots in primaries and special elections, compared to 8.6 million by Republicans.
• Experts warn a major shift would be needed to change the current trend, suggesting a potential 'blue wave' in November.