Two Senate Races Show Tight Battle for Control
💡 Why it matters
These races will determine Senate control, influencing national policy on energy, tariffs, and representation of Native American women.
In Alaska, Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign highlights $40 paper towels and $1,500 monthly power bills from the Iran war; in Minnesota, Democrat Peggy Flanagan's lead narrows amid a fraud scandal, with Cook Political Report shifting the race to 'lean Democrat'.
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📡 Where we spotted it (2)
The Guardian
Trump’s war and tariffs have battered Alaska. A pro-oil Democrat could flip the key Senate seat
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The Guardian
In reliably blue Minnesota, could Democrats do the unthinkable and lose a Senate seat?
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