Byron York warns GOP has ‘big problems nationwide’ after Miami loss

Published December 11, 2025 10:50am ET



Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York predicted that Democrats will tout Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins as a “harbinger” of more election wins for Democratic candidates next year.

“Anything that a Democrat wins right now, the party is going to be able to crow and say this is a sign that voters are already tired of Donald Trump and this is a harbinger of Democratic victory in 2026,” York said on Fox Business’s Kudlow on Wednesday. “Not really clear from this particular race, but Republicans do have big problems nationwide.”

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