 They should do some kind of self-reflection and wonder why turnout has been low in places that have been traditionally Democratic strongholds. Republicans helped defeat Hunter in 2022 by accusing him of failing to pay taxes, which he said was false related to a messy divorce. But they say there's fodder for attack ads and background research on Democratic candidates. We've won a ton of seats in rural North Carolina the last couple cycles in large part because of the poor candidate quality of House Democrats.