Commentator Predicts Party Numbers to Shift in November Elections

Chris Stirewalt
Chris Stirewalt, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, entertains attendees at the CalChamber Board of Directors dinner on September 8 with anecdotes and observations on the upcoming November midterm elections, how Democrats and Republicans will fare and ways in which maneuvers over federal legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act might affect election results. When it comes to parties, he comments, “Americans like divided government,” putting one party in power and then taking that power away.
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