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Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) prepares to debate GOP challenger Tim Sheehy at the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana, on Sept. 30, 2024.
The Changing Spirit of Montana: Jon Tester, a lifelong Montanan and third-generation dirt farmer, is the last Montana Democrat among a sea of out-of-state Republican millionaires. David Dayen asks: will it matter on Election Day? Can Hotel Workers Save the Democrats?: Last week, Harold Meyerson
traveled to Nevada, where he talked to the union hotel workers who could save Kamala Harris's campaign.
Turning Around the Hudson Valley: Democrats in Hudson Valley are looking to bounce back after losing critical House races during the 2022 midterms. Can they win the region back? Toby Jaffe reports.
Washington Tests Its Climate Ambitions: A millionaire hedge fund executive-backed ballot initiative in Washington State
could repeal the Climate Commitment Act, the state's cap-and-invest program. Gabrielle Gurley has the story.
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