A growing number of Republicans are voicing concern about the tight Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico, a race that MS NOW’s election desk currently considers a toss-up. Meanwhile, a new report from POLITICO reveals that Republicans are not flocking to Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas next week, which is headlined by President Trump. The Morning Joe panel discusses the GOP’s alarm over Texas and Trump’s insistence on making the midterms a referendum on himself.
The Cook Political Report has shifted Texas and Iowa Senate races to toss-ups, seats that have historically been red. MS NOW Congressional Reporter Mychael Schnell, MS NOW White House Reporter Laura Barrón-López and Wall Street Journal Washington Coverage Chief Damian Paletta join Erielle Reshef with more details ahead of the midterms.
Labeled a toss-up by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, the battle for Virginia’s Hampton Roads seat will be one of the most watched races across the country in November’s midterm elections.
Election analysts are projecting that several seats in Michigan are “toss-ups,” which means either party has a decent chance of winning in the congressional district. Here is a look at some of the candidates vying for those seats.
