Axelrod Explains Florida Election Results: It Wasn’t a Swing District; It Was Pro-GOP

‘In all the polling, it was plus 10, plus 11, plus 13 Republican’

Florida special election results: David Axelrod explains David Jolly victory (Politico)

Former White House senior adviser David Alexrod said Wednesday that the lesson to take away from the special election in Florida’s 13th District is that problems with Obamacare motivated the Republican base and that Democrats need to figure out how to fire up theirs — minorities and young people.

The problems with Obamacare “motivated the Republican base,” helping carry David Jolly to a victory, Alexrod said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.”

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