New polling from The New York Times and Siena College finds GOP Senate candidates losing in Arizona, North Carolina, and Michigan as voters “shun” Republicans in these key battlegrounds. The polls find Senators Martha McSally and Thom Tillis are both “polling below 40 percent despite having recently aired a barrage of television advertisements.” Of course, these Republicans have been in danger all cycle long because of their records — but it’s clear that the toxic political climate is exacerbating those vulnerabilities, particularly on health care. Read more on the “grim picture” for Mitch McConnell’s increasingly tenuous majority:
New York Times: Trump’s Sagging Popularity Drags Down Republican Senate Candidates
A New York Times/Siena College poll paints a grim picture for Republicans in Arizona, Michigan and North Carolina as voters shun candidates aligned with the president.
By Jonathan Martin and Matt Stevens
June 25, 2020
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