In 2021, Senate campaigns have been dominated by “nasty” GOP primaries, candidates trading “brutal” attacks, and sparring over “fealty” to Trump – setting the stage for “long, contentious and expensive” primary battles that will leave their candidates “bloodied and cash-poor” heading into the general election.
And in Wisconsin and Florida, weak Republican incumbents have faced damaging revelations and news coverage that will hamstring their campaigns moving forward.
As the year comes to a close, here’s a look at some of the worst headlines and stories for Republican Senate campaigns nationally and across the battleground map:
National:
In Arizona:
In Florida:
In Georgia:
In Missouri:
In Nevada:
In New Hampshire:
In North Carolina:
In Ohio:
In Pennsylvania:
And in Wisconsin:
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