

He already has, up to this point. In fact, big parts of the party tried to support his competition. They failed. He’s another in AOC mould. He may be good or great but there is an increasing trickle of progressive candidates.
The more that win by being good the more that can win without being so good. He may not be the Dems saviour but he’s a step in the right direction and a worrying sign for Republicans and establishment politicians.
Those 2 small states are where most of the people live though.
And within those states, most live in the main city. Even more if you count the commuter cities.
Also points for both snow and heat in different parts.