Democrats must gain majority control of governors' offices and state legislative chambers — This is crucial for achieving a "pro-democracy trifecta" that could set the stage for a successful 2028 presidential race.
Reforms to the electoral college are proposed — These reforms, if implemented, could significantly alter future election dynamics in favor of Democrats.
Fork in the road: The success or failure of these strategies by the 2026 midterms will likely determine Democratic fortunes for years to come.
