Trump cancels Saturday's Kansas rally as new poll shows Republican senator Roger Marshall trailing his Democratic challenger by four points
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…Obama takes the stage at a Georgia midterm rally as Democrats face scrutiny over alleged ballot-splitting schemes threatening Senate races across the country.
Hamilton, a Methodist megachurch pastor, has pulled four points ahead of Marshall in a CNN/SSRS poll — a stunning position in a state Trump carried by 16 points in 2024. The White House confirmed the cancellation Thursday, saying Trump will instead hold more than 20 virtual telerallies before Election Day on Tuesday.
South Carolina has also moved to toss-up, with Democrat Annie Andrews tied with Republican Sen. Darline Graham at 48%-48% in a New York Times/Siena poll.
Trump's approval rating sits at around 32%, with GOP advisers privately warning his battleground rallies may be hurting candidates more than helping them.
Over 43 million ballots have already been cast nationally, with early Democratic-affiliated voting running well ahead of Republican numbers in states that require party registration.