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By Nathan L. Gonzales & Jacob Rubashkin
Donald Trump’s greatest foe might be Donald Trump.
Regardless of the origin of the pandemic, if he’d handled the coronavirus response differently, the president might be unbeatable. The economy wouldn’t have plunged as far and voters would have recognized…
Alaska. Dan Sullivan (R), elected 2014 (48%). Following a state Supreme Court ruling, Al Gross, an independent, will be listed on the ballot only as the Democratic Party nominee. That setback hasn’t stopped Republicans from taking the race seriously — McConnell-aligned Senate Leadership Fund has…
Alaska
At-large District, Don Young, R, re-elected 53%. Trump 51%. Independent Alyse Galvin, who is running again after losing by 7 points in 2018, lost her lawsuit against the state elections division to have ballots list her as “unaffiliated” in addition to noting that she is the Democratic Party…
Michigan’s 3rd District — Rating: Toss-up
Interview Date: Sept. 24, 2020 (Zoom)
Date of Birth: Feb. 22, 1982; Grand Rapids, Mich.
Education: Gordon College (2004); University of Maryland Law School (2011)
Elected Office: None; first run for office.
Current Outlook: Scholten entered the race…
Ohio’s 13th District — Rating: Solid Democratic
Interview Date: Sept. 22, 2020 (Zoom)
Date of Birth: December 11, 1988; Alliance, Ohio
Education: Malone Univ. (2011)
Elected Office: State House (former); 2018 candidate for Ohio’s 16th District.
Current Outlook: Hagan is challenging Rep. Tim…
Georgia’s 7th District -- Rating: Tilt Democratic
Interview Date: Sept. 22, 2020 (Zoom)
Date of Birth: October 7, 1968; Las Vegas, Nev.
Education: Oregon State University (1990) ; Morehouse School of Medicine (2010)
Elected Office: None; first run for office.
Current Outlook: McCormick is…