
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., recently raised concerns about the Republican Party gaining ground with core voters that the Democratic Party has alienated due to its leftward shift. Following Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats and commentators have been puzzled by his increased support across various demographics, including different ages, genders, and races, especially in urban areas considered Democratic strongholds.
Experts have labeled this shift as the potential end of the Obama coalition. Torres highlighted the need for the Democratic Party to reassess its strategy, stating that the far-left stance is inadvertently aiding Trump's appeal.