Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin.
  • Democrats generally have well-tuned plans to turn out their party's most loyal base voters.
  • But the Israel-Hamas war has complicated the party's hold on young voters and liberals in college towns.
  • And the dynamic has created a rocky path for Biden as he needs these voters to turn out for him this fall.

For Democrats competing in statewide races across the country, one of the keys to winning close races is by running up the score in deep-blue college towns, filled with the sort of young and liberal voters who are a significant part of the party's base.