Democratic lawmaker laments party’s message didn’t ‘break through’ ahead of Election Day

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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) agreed that her party was not able to “break through” with its platform earlier in the election season.

As voters head to the polls on Tuesday, Houlahan admits they are split in Pennsylvania. The state largely voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in past years, including 2020, but flipped for Trump during his 2016 bid. The state has 19 electoral votes, which can give a candidate their lead. Houlahan acknowledged some Pennsylvanian voters “feel forgotten.”

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