JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Cook Political Report shifts Iowa, Texas races to tossups
Cook Political Report provides race rankings based on polling data and research.
AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Democratic nominee in Michigan tossup House race caught courting far-left streamer Hasan Piker on video
William Lawrence, the Democratic nominee in Michigan's competitive Seventh Congressional District, was filmed flattering far-left streamer Hasan Piker and lobbying for a spot on his show, a connection that could haunt him in a district that twice voted for President Donald Trump. Video circulating online shows Lawrence approaching Piker at a Michigan campaign event for […] The post Democratic nominee in Michigan tossup House race caught courting far-left streamer Hasan Piker on video appeared first on American Almanac .
William Lawrence, the Democratic nominee in Michigan's competitive Seventh Congressional District, was filmed flattering far-left streamer Hasan Piker and lobbying for a spot on his show, a connection that could haunt him in a district that twice voted for President Donald Trump. Video circulating online shows Lawrence approaching Piker at a Michigan campaign event for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, telling the controversial influencer "You're the man" and handing him a piece of paper while pitching his progressive credentials. El-Sayed, who serves as a connector between the two, introduced Lawrence to Piker at what the Washington Free Beacon reported was an event believed to have taken place in early April. Lawrence, a climate…Open
AI:William Lawrence, the Democratic nominee for Michigan's Seventh Congressional District and a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, was captured on video aggressively courting far-left streamer Hasan Piker at a campaign event for Senator Abdul El-Sayed. In the footage, Lawrence—a climate activist and cofounder of the Sunrise Movement—is seen flattering Piker and lobbying for airtime on his platform by pitching himself as "pro-Palestine" and "anti-war." This blatant pandering to an influencer known for praising Mao Zedong and expressing support for Hezbollah comes at a critical moment, as Lawrence seeks to win a competitive swing district that has twice voted for Donald Trump. The video highlights the growing influence of…Open
NYTIMES (Nate Cohn) - Texas Is a Tossup. The Times/Siena Poll Points to How It Got There.
A major shift among Hispanic voters and a favorable candidate matchup have helped put Democrats on the doorstep of a Senate upset.