OVER OBAMA'S EIGHT YEARS, DEMOCRATS WENT FROM CONTROLLING 28 GOVERNOR'S MANSIONS TO 18; THEY WENT FROM CONTROLLING 25 STATE LEGISLATURES TO 12; THEY WENT FROM CONTROLLING 60 SENATE SEATS TO 48; AND FROM CONTROLLING 257 HOUSE SEATS TO 194. AND OF COURSE, THEY LOST THE WHITE HOUSE TOO.