Politics
Republican Candidates Struggle with Trump’s Influence
Republicans are divided on whether to rely on Trump's influence to energize voters, as some candidates fear it could alienate persuadable voters. Meanwhile, Democrats work to reassure mail-voting supporters amid Trump's push for restrictions.
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Politico
Republicans are counting on Trump to energize the voters they need in November, even as some candidates fear his unpopularity could alienate the persuadable voters they also need to win.
2026-10-01 09:00 UTC
Politico
Voting groups and election officials continue to work to quell voters’ fears after Trump’s push to restrict the practice.
2026-10-01 09:00 UTC