An amazing win tonight, no doubt about it. Kathy Hochul not only won, but her share of the vote stands at an impressive 48%. Beltway pundits will try to tell you this race means nothing, on account of Jack Davis's presence. But Davis getting under 10% (which he indeed did) was supposed to be the kiss of death for Hochul, and it was nothing of the sort. Hochul's loud-and-clear Medicare message worked, and Dems are taking notice. Indeed, the statements sent out by Nancy Pelosi and DCCC Chair Steve Israel both specifically cited Medicare as a reason for Hochul's win - and it's not spin. It's fact.
Anyhow, for tonight, let's savor the victory. And this is what winning looks like: