A Republican up for reelection in a district Trump lost in 2016 is struggling to distinguish himself from the embattled president. And a Democrat up for reelection in a district that Trump won finds no political risk in publicly criticizing the president. But in the end, neither of them can escape Trump’s impact, according to Mark Nevins, a Democratic campaign consultant based in Philadelphia. Tom Williams/Getty Images Rep. Matt Cartwright, a northeast Pennsylvania Democrat, won reelection in a district that went for Trump in 2016. It’s a marked contrast with other Democrats running for reelection in districts Trump won, like Staten Island Rep. Max Rose.

Source: Huffington Post November 01, 2020 22:39 UTC