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Political campaigns are staying home amid the coronavirus pandemic
Political campaigns are staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic that shows no sign of slowing down. Presidential and congressional candidates are spending far less on travel and event expenses than in previous election cycles, instead investing heavily in online campaign infrastructure to reach voters and donors. That shift is particularly evident in the presidential race.
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Small donors flock to Republicans challenging high-profile Democrats
Nothing motivates donors like dislike. At least that’s the hope of Republican candidates running longshot campaigns to replace high-profile Democrats in deep-blue districts, many of whom are fueling their bids with small-dollar donations from Republicans across the country. Among the Republican House candidates who received more than 60% of their funds from small donors, half are running against high-profile Democrats.
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Big money pours into Republican primary for Senate in Tennessee
In the Tennessee Republican Senate primary, wealthy donors — and the candidates themselves — are pouring millions into the crowded contest that has largely turned into a two-person race. The winner of the Aug. 6 primary will run to replace retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), and will most likely cruise to victory in the general election. The Cook Political Report currently rates the race as “solid R.”
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