Election 2020: Conclusion

Folio concludes its series of critical discussions on the 2020 Election; moderated by noted national commentator and Folio Board Member Mort Kondracke.

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won a histroical presidential election, yet the Democratic party failed to capture the US Senate, lost House seats and failed to flip a single Republican-dominated state legislature, putting the GOP in charge of redistricting for another decade. 

Does divided government mean four years of gridlock, or can the parties get together to solve pressing problems facing the US? Plus, a look at the future direction of both parties in terms of demographics, politics and ideology. Specifically, will Donald Trump continue to control the GOP? and how will Biden manage the split in his party between Moderates and Progressives?

John Lapinski, director of the Elections Unit of NBC News, David Domke, director of CommonPower, a national vote mobilization group based in Seattle, and Bob…