Two years ago, the presidential election hinged in large part on a rightward shift among working-class whites who deserted Democrats.
Tuesday’s House election may turn on an equally significant and opposite force: a generational break with the Republican Party among educated, wealthier whites — especially women — who like the party’s pro-business policies but recoil from President Trump’s divisive language on race and gender. CONT.
Jonathan Martin & Alexander Burns, New York Times