D.C. Republicans Looking To Traditional Candidates After Mid-Term Disappointments: Report

According to reports, D.C. Republicans are reportedly looking more and more to traditionally competent candidates to complete their 2024 slate in an effort to rebound from a string of dismal defeats suffered by populist insurgents in the previous year’s midterm elections. Over the course of more than a decade, outsiders and inexperienced candidates swept to the top of the GOP, reflecting a sense of anti-establishment fury among the party’s disgruntled base. After a midterm election year marked by a string of defeats for untried, first-time candidates and widespread success for GOP incumbents, some Republicans now believe that the era of…