In the final two weeks leading up to November 8, Clinton said she planned to work hard to support congressional and state races. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania while she campaigned in the state on Saturday.
Despite Trump’s attempt at using the Obamas as part of his attack, the billionaire real estate mogul appears to have taken the original remarks out of context.
Along with hopes for record-breaking turnout from newly-registered Latinos and millennial voters, the Clinton campaign is hoping the support of Obama and Vermont Sen.
ABC immediately followed up their collection of Clinton’s greatest hits with playing up President Barack Obama’s and First Lady Michelle Obama‘s speeches for Clinton on the campaign trail.
Michelle Obama’s emergence as Clinton’s most ardent champion would have seemed unlikely not too long ago.
Obama has increasingly turned his ire on Republican lawmakers in the waning days of the 2016 campaign, casting those who have criticized Trump’s behavior but maintained their endorsements as craven hypocrites.
This will be their first joint appearance at a campaign rally.
Polls indicate that the presidential and Senate races in Nevada are extremely tight. The seat has always been held by Harry Reid, the Senate Democratic leader, who is retiring. Michelle Obama has a 64% approval rating according to an August Gallup poll, which is high above Trump’s, Clinton’s, and basically every other politician out there, including her husband.
Sampson said Trump will “tank” the economy and Clinton is a much smarter person. Gov. Mike Pence held a Pensacola rally Friday and attended a Miami-Dade Republican dinner that night.
In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Kaine said there’s nothing in his life or emails he’d be “overly embarrassed about” and said he’s determined not to be distracted.
Clinton has repeated that line in public several times since.
Did Hillary not keep her house dusted, was her laundry backing up or did someone forget to pick up the dry cleaning?
She also spoke in support of Clinton’s college tuition policy, which could fully eliminate tuition in up to 80 percent of in-state colleges and help student refinance current debt. Instead of denouncing Trump’s comments about women on a decade-old Access Hollywood tape, she said, conservatives should have saved their criticism for the corrosive morality of Hollywood culture.
Remaining cautious on the eventual election result but noting “really encouraging signs” about turnout, Clinton said she was prepared to finish the campaign without worrying about her unorthodox opponent.
Tim Kaine has a new picture to hang up at the Naval Observatory if he and Hillary Clinton win on Election Day. Mitchell said he had taken the picture off his wall and wanted Kaine to hang it up at the Naval Observatory, the vice president’s official residence.
The president endorsed Rod Smith in Senate District 8, Linda Stewart in Senate District 13, Jose Javier Rodriguez in Senate District 37, and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in Senate District 39.
He also attempted to link Heck to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
It’s why national Democrats believe Arizona – not Georgia or Texas – is their best opportunity to flip a traditionally red state.
Brewer is a Trump supporter. For months, she deliberately avoided the strategy employed by other Democrats of trying to saddle all Republicans with an unpopular Trump. Although a few speakers at Trump events did mention the looming voter registration deadline, which a court had extended over the wishes of Trump-backing Gov. Rick Scott, it had less the feel of an earnest get-out-the-vote event than of a frustrated, fatalist protest. Now she said that, but we don’t hear about that. “We know we can win this”. Cortez Masto is expected to benefit from Clinton’s attention, organization and effort to turn out the vote.
“I wonder in some ways if she finds his politics and rhetoric so distasteful she can’t bring herself to say his name”, said McBride. “This race is going to be competitive up until the end”. And a lot of pundits and writers have been saying that the first lady is Hillary Clinton’s most potent surrogate.
For Republicans, Maricopa County – which includes Phoenix, more than 4 million of Arizona’s 6.7 million residents and a prominent Trump supporter in controversial Sheriff Joe Arpaio – is where Trump’s style could pay dividends. Axelrod, now a CNN contributor, told Hewitt.