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Republicans sweep Rockbridge County races, but Democrats win statewide
Republicans swept two state House races and one state Senate race in Rockbridge County
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Primaries reveal party problems
A deeper dive into the party dynamics negate surface-level similarities
Democratic demise
Election defeats portend a grave situation for the Democratic Party
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A wake up call for Democrats
Opinions on the struggling Democratic party
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Local candidates pivot campaign tactics amidst coronavirus pandemic
Local Republicans and Democrats are using different strategies than usual to reach voters