Republicans' Senate majority is under threat as Ohio and South Carolina races tighten days before the midterms
Ken Paxton with Donald Trump, who campaigned for him at a Texas rally. Elon Musk has poured at least $158 million into the contest backing Paxton, who drew mockery after telling the crowd America celebrated its 200th…
Sherrod Brown, the former Ohio senator making a political comeback, leads Republican incumbent Jon Husted 47% to 44% in a new Suffolk University poll, while in South Carolina Democrat Annie Andrews is running neck and neck with GOP Senator Darline Graham just days before the 3 November midterms.
Democrats need to flip both Ohio and South Carolina to get within striking distance of the Republicans' 53-seat Senate majority.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has called Ohio "ground zero" for the midterms, camping out with Husted as the GOP scrambles to hold the seat.
