Key Points
• The president’s party often struggles in midterms, although extraordinary circumstances can save them from losses. The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe vs. Wade could be 2022’s extraordinary circumstance.
• Beyond abortion, Republicans still retain powerful political advantages.
• Democrats could get their version of 2018’s “Kavanaugh Effect.”
• 2022 won’t definitively resolve the abortion question. CONTINUED
Kyle Kondik, Sabato’s Crystal Ball
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