When white supremacy starts losing elections, white supremacists game the system to hold power anyway.
This is why the United States lacks democratic legitimacy.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/27/georgia-augusta-judicial-circuit-split-republicans
A Black prosecutor was elected in Georgia – so white Republicans made their own district
After Jared Williams was elected Augusta DA, a lawyer and state lawmaker made an unusual proposal: that the whitest county split from the circuit
The Guardian
Black man elected mayor in Alabama ousted by white officials: lawsuit
Patrick Braxton, who won an Alabama town's mayoral election, is suing white officials who he says held a special election to get him out.
InsiderWhat’s happening to Houston schools is because white supremacists lost. So, more cheating.
https://www.texastribune.org/2023/03/15/texas-education-houston-isd-takeover/

Texas Education Agency will take control of Houston ISD in June
The announcement comes almost four years after the agency first moved to take over the district.
The Texas TribuneWomen no longer have the right to control their own bodies in the United States. This, too, is because white supremacists lost, and predictably cheated.
https://www.newsweek.com/mcconnell-says-biggest-decision-leader-was-blocking-merrick-garland-1711872

McConnell Says 'Biggest Decision' as Leader Was Blocking Merrick Garland
Longtime Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says something he didn't do has had the biggest impact on the country.
Newsweek