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‘Wild West’ Senate Race Holds Clues to Overall Midterm Election

When elections are over, the results are submitted to a meticulous post-mortem: What went wrong and what went right? Voter turnout is key, complacency is bad, and suitable candidates matter. In the age of President Donald Trump, heated rhetoric and name-calling matter too. For a while, it seemed, democrats of Nevada — a gold-and-silver-mining-turned-gambling haven of the American Southwest — had gotten the memo this election year. Voter registration numbers were up. Early ads were...

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