CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With Democrats and Republicans evenly split in the U.S. Senate, the stakes are high for senate races in key toss-up states.
Former President Trump is vocally supporting the candidates he favors. However, one big name is not leaning into these races as much; President Biden. Why? It likely comes down to Biden’s popularity.
For example, he is not popular in North Carolina, so that could play a role in why he has never campaigned with the Democratic candidate in the state.
With just over two weeks from election day, polls are neck and neck in key senate races in states like Nevada, Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.
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North Carolina Senate candidates Cheri Beasley, a Democrat, and Ted Budd, a Republican. (Allison Lee Isley for The Washington Post, Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
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