Some news, Brandt: a recent poll of this race has us TIED.

Cunningham: 44%. Tillis: 44%.

Source: Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight

Listen, I’m not paying attention to the TV pundits and talking heads. North Carolina doesn’t do landslides and we’re expecting the polls to shift right up until Election Day. We can’t let anything distract us from what's at stake here.

North Carolina is one of the closest Senate races in the country — and it will be one of the most expensive, too. That’s why Trump has visited our state more than any other with a toss-up race this year and why McConnell’s corporate donors keep writing big checks to help our opponent.

But our job is to stay laser-focused on winning this competitive race and we cannot take our eyes off the ball in the closing months of this election. Whether or not we have what it takes, it all comes down to how you respond right now:

Rush a donation of $10 or more to get us back on track to win this race and fight back against whatever Mitch McConnell and Washington Republicans have planned for us next:

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I know we can break out of this 50-50 race, but only with your help today.

Thanks for everything.

— Devan

Devan Barber
Campaign Manager
Cal for NC