The Republican State Leadership Committee is looking to make key expenditures in this year’s New Jersey and Virginia state legislature races.
Republicans are wary of how well Democrats tend to over-perform in off-year elections, but they have a strategy to “defy” expectations in November.
In a memo, the RSLC said the races “present significant challenges for Republicans, reminiscent of the complex political landscape of 2017, the last odd-year election Republicans had full control of Washington.”
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“The strongest defense against the complete down-ballot takeover Democrats are planning this cycle will require defying expectations in 2025,” the memo said.
“While the 2025 races in Virginia and New Jersey will be challenging, we have the opportunity — and strategy — to avoid a 2017 relapse,” it continued.
The RSLC said
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