“It comes down to vibes. Voters can sense if a Republican candidate is more of a moderate type—like a Larry Hogan in Maryland, for example—or if that candidate is beholden to Donald Trump and the MAGA wing,' David Cohen told The Daily Beast.
Like ’80s movie reboots and low-rise jeans, split-ticket voters made quite a comeback in 2022.
The clearest examples were New Hampshire, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Nevada, Wisconsin, and the Granite State delivered mixed verdicts with the two parties splitting gubernatorial and Senate races. Georgia would also fall into that category if Sen. Raphael Warnock wins the December runoff. “I don’t know how sophisticated the average voter is in making these kinds of decisions,” David Cohen, a professor at the University of Akron, told The Daily Beast. “It comes down to vibes. Voters can sense if a Republican candidate is more of a moderate type—like a Larry Hogan in Maryland, for example—or if that candidate is beholden to Donald Trump and the MAGA wing.”
“Yes, he was a big Trumpite and Trump endorsed him and he followed Trump on the stolen election, but he also had other extreme positions,” Madonna, a senior fellow at Millersville University and former director of the Franklin & Marshall College Poll, said of Mastriano.embraced Dominionism Although the Trump factor was inextricable from several of these battleground Senate races in states that also had a governor’s seat up for grabs, some of the same hallmarks from old school split-ticket voting still emerged.
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