Much of the attention Tuesday night focused on the Democrats’ big wins in the Virginia and New Jersey governor’s races, as well as in the New York mayor’s contest. Still, he noted that just a year ago it was the GOP that was celebrating unexpected wins, and he said politics is always cyclical. And Tuesday you could say was a referendum on Trump II’s first year.”……Local elections attract far less attention than races for governor or senator. Democrats in recent years have struggled to capture them, leaving the party without a robust farm-team system. Tuesday’s sweep is hardly a guarantee that Democrats will do well in next year’s congressional elections.