All of the data suggests that support for the Democratic Party as a whole is faltering. Roy Cooper and Sherrod Brown, on the other hand, raised record amounts of money in the first days of their candidacies. What should we make of this?
The most important job of the Democratic Party, in the eyes of its voters, was to keep Trump out of office. It failed miserably and is paying the price for it. That in no way means there is less support for the resistance, or that centrists are moving closer to Trump; it just means blue voters want to put their money where it can actually do some good, as in flipping the Senate seats in Ohio and North Carolina.