Three Republicans who received a boost from Democrats trying to meddle in vital contests

Published March 14, 2024 9:08am ET



Democrats are returning to a strategy that served them well in the 2022 midterm elections, choosing to boost more hard-right candidates in an effort to ensure an easier general election.

This strategy usually takes the form of covertly funding more hard-right candidates or outwardly attacking them in the primary, attacks that are worn as a mark of pride by said candidate and endear voters more to them.

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