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Trump ally closes gap with Dem incumbent in deep blue state, but voters fear his endorsement

A new poll shows a Republican candidate backed by Trump within single digits of the Democratic incumbent, though voters believe the endorsement may hurt rather than help.

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What to know

  • A Trump-endorsed Republican candidate is polling within single digits of a Democratic incumbent in a deep blue state, indicating an unexpectedly competitive race.
  • Voter sentiment shows skepticism about Trump's endorsement, with majorities believing it will hurt rather than help the candidate's electoral prospects.
  • The polling reveals a potential liability for Trump's political capital in traditionally Democratic strongholds.

“But voters think the president's backing will hurt the candidate.”

Poll finding (reported across multiple outlets), Poll data · Cleveland.com, NJ.com, AL.com, PennLive · Sep 22

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    Poll shows Trump ally narrowing gap with Democratic incumbent

    A poll released on September 23 reveals a Trump-backed Republican candidate running within single digits of the Democratic incumbent in a deep blue state. The same polling finds that voters believe the president's backing will damage the candidate's chances.

    1. 2 outlets first by PennLive, 3d ago · also Yahoo · read ↗