How Republicans Suddenly Found Themselves Fighting for Survival in Twice as Many Senate Races
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How Republicans Suddenly Found Themselves Fighting for Survival in Twice as Many Senate Races
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**From the article:**
The number of Republican-held Senate seats that are toss-ups or lean Democratic has surged from three in May to six as the post-Labor Day midterm homestretch is about to begin, according to a top political analysis.
In May, only the GOP-held seats in North Carolina, Maine, and Ohio were considered toss-ups or leaning towards Democrats. Now, Texas, Iowa, and Alaska have also turned into toss-ups, per the Cook Political Report.
President Trump won each of those states except Maine in 2024 — four of them by double digits.
“I worry about that, for sure,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SC) admitted to Keloland News last week, when asked about the odds of Republicans losing their grip on the upper chamber.
“I’m a realist, and … I don’t ever try and sugarcoat things. I think it’s a competitive environment right now.”
first mid-term?
I’m not voting. No good candidates to deserve my vote.
Ever notice that polls always favor socialist candidates, but the results don’t?
The pollsters and media just push their agenda.