There are already signs that a blue wave is building for the midterms that could wash away Republican majorities in both the U.S. House and Senate. But how big is this wave going to be?
One sign of a very bad election night for the party in power is an ever-expanding target map of the party out of power. And that’s precisely what’s happening this year. In the month since the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee released its list of ten target Senate races, several others in deep red states have now emerged as possible Democratic pick-ups.
In tomorrow’s piece, takes a look at five sleeper Senate races that are now far closer than anyone expected, including in such Trump strongholds as Mississippi, Kansas and Arkansas. If Democrats are seriously competitive in these states this November, Republicans indeed have a very bad election night on their hands.
And in case you missed it, dug into the rising backlash against Flock cameras, which are now used by more than 5,000 law enforcement agencies around the country for surveillance. Amid rampant abuse of the technology and mis-use of the data the cameras collect, members of the public are beginning to take matters into their own hands as lawmakers play catch-up. Flock cameras have now become another flashpoint issue—and a problem for the GOP—in this November’s elections.