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. >> incumbent democrat senator mark pryer was drug down in the tuesday midelection.he lost to rebl >>> republicans swept state wide congressional races and all seven of the constitutional offices, including the gubernatorial race and as a result, for the first time in 141 years in my home state, it will be nothing but republican representation in washington. oh, my, but i love to have been there when that wasfsqqñ going . in what has become a sign of things to come. former democratic senator lost her seat to john boseman in the 2014 elections, i talk to blanch and i asked her why democratic stronghold in the south has now shifted so dasically. it's been a tough week for the democrats. senator, is there a place for democrats in the south and midwest anymore? oh, yeah, this is a cyclical thing and we see our country go through it all the time over to the past 200 years. but what has to happen, i think is really the democrats have to understand that moderates do matter, i think both sides have to understand that, the democrats and the republicans, the democrats need to