Cortez Masto, Laxalt in virtual dead heat in Nevada Senate race: poll
A new poll released on Thursday shows a dead heat between Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Republican candidate Adam Laxalt in the Nevada Senate race less than three weeks before Election Day. A CBS News/YouGov Battleground Tracker survey found that Laxalt received support from 49 percent of likely voters compared to Cortez Masto with 48 percent. The results are well within the margin of error, leaving the candidates essentially tied. The survey also found respondents split on whe
Read MoreDemocrats flock to New Hampshire in 2024 shadow primary
Potential Democratic presidential hopefuls are traveling to New Hampshire with striking frequency, campaigning for midterm candidates while introducing themselves to voters in the first-in-the-nation primary state. It’s a sign that just weeks before Election Day, the 2024 campaign cycle is already underway. While most Democrats are there as surrogates, the roster includes some of the same names who ran for president in 2020, jumpstarting the conversation about what the next few years could look like if President Biden doesn’t seek a second White House term. “Th
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Read MoreThe Hill's Morning Report — Biden, Obama and Sanders hit the road
At their most useful, political surrogates raise a ton of money, have enough star power to fill a room and can lay out the stakes in ways that turn wishy-washy citizens into actual voters. President Biden wants to be helpful in Philadelphia this afternoon for Senate candidate John Fetterman (D), Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, who is being challenged by Republican political newcomer Mehmet Oz, a TV doctor. A few weeks
Read MoreGun control laws fall at dizzying pace after Supreme Court ruling
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