Audio leaked to @RollingStone reveals @BrianKempGA telling attendees at a closed-door campaign event that @staceyabrams’s voter turnout operation “continues to concern us, especially if everybody uses and exercises their right to vote.” Read my report. https://t.co/uAob3x4TVx
— Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) October 23, 2018
Not the story you want dropping two weeks before Election Day… #FLGOVhttps://t.co/Br4EGUHFpf
— Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) October 23, 2018
White supremacist group targets Florida’s Andrew Gillum in new racist robocall https://t.co/e0ZdXpTt1T
— Post Politics (@postpolitics) October 23, 2018
Nevada GOP gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt's family members say that he "is the wrong choice" in an op-ed https://t.co/MgJpQYpvlm pic.twitter.com/n4w9i9xc9H
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) October 23, 2018
Florida Gov. Rick Scott gave $7.45 million more to his U.S. Senate campaign yesterday, per FEC filing: https://t.co/77chywYlQg #flsen #flpol
— Greg Giroux (@greggiroux) October 23, 2018
Reminds me of why Obama ended up campaigning in Rhode Island in late October 2010 *and* 2014 – Providence was one of the only places left in those bad years for Dems where a presidential visit would help https://t.co/Cyqyv3r676
— Ted Nesi (@TedNesi) October 23, 2018
Hard to overstate how much different this midterm electorate will look vs. 2014/2010, which were utterly dominated by older & white voters.
If 2010 was the "Year of the Angry White Senior," 2018 is most definitely the "Year of the Fired Up Female College Graduate." pic.twitter.com/tsCKPefo25
— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) October 22, 2018
Latest NBC/WSJ data: Republicans have narrowed Dems' enthusiasm gap from 10% earlier this year to 4% in mid-October.
The even better news for Dems: new data shows huge, unprecedented last-minute surge in Latino/18-34 voting enthusiasm. Is it an outlier? We'll see. pic.twitter.com/rnWq78lDt2
— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) October 22, 2018
New WaPo/Schar poll of 69 battleground House districts, 63 of which are currently GOP-held
—48 races are about even
—Ds lead in 21 Hillary-won districts—Among voters who dislike both parties, Ds lead by 15; in 2014, Rs led by 17 with this grouphttps://t.co/Kw4o6QRaBd
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) October 23, 2018
Opinion: If there is a "blue wave," Democrats would have black women to thank https://t.co/EvhI2wPo78
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 23, 2018
Democratic gains in relatively white, well-educated, suburbs have pushed the GOP near the breaking point.
Here are the types of seats that will decide whether the Dems go over the top, or the GOP holds on https://t.co/u0VkFfUJXQ— Nate Cohn (@Nate_Cohn) October 23, 2018
Big things happening in Texas. First day of early vote numbers up significantly from 2014 in some of the largest counties in the state:
Harris- up 213%
Bexar- up 153%
Tarrant- up 200%
Dallas- up 325%
Travis- up 219%— Xochitl Hinojosa (@XochitlHinojosa) October 23, 2018
At the moment, there are 17 GOP-held seats in Lean/Likely Dem and 2 Dem-held seats in Lean/Likely R. If all those races break as forecast, Dems only need to win 9 of the 30 Toss Ups (30%) to win the majority.
— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) October 23, 2018
One Trump ally tells us that the migrant caravan is a “political gift” and ideal midterm wedge issue for Trump. “I wish they were carrying heroin,” the former Trump campaign adviser said. “I wish we had thought of it.” https://t.co/WcthUaOTs6 pic.twitter.com/2yzsC4RHdm
— Ashley Parker (@AshleyRParker) October 23, 2018
Sad! 