Biden’s Hidden Re-Election Advantage Comes Into Focus for 2024 and Should Worry the Republicans

While Republicans look at campaigns and polls, Democrats look at Election Day, or election weeks as it has evolved, and brute organizational strength.

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President Biden at the White House, October 19, 2023. Jonathan Ernst/pool via AP

Republicans’ assumptions about the 2024 presidential and congressional elections are, it worries me to say, missing some tough underlying realities. President Biden may be much harder to beat than we currently think. The Democrats’ potential to hold on to the Senate and win back the House may be much larger than we can imagine.

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