Republican Election Deniers Hurt Their Party in 2022, and Threaten 2024 Chances
- A study found that Republicans who denied the 2020 election results lost 2-4 percentage points in the 2022 midterms, enough to swing some close races.
- Election denial is still common in the Republican party and could hurt their efforts to retake the Senate in 2024.
- Candidates who pushed election denial myths in 2022 plan to run again in 2024.
- Key 2024 Senate races will determine control of the chamber.
- Voters now understand that those who run elections protect their right to vote.