The president is looking to lift Republicans facing tough gubernatorial races in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi — but the GOP has never won all three states in the same year
Donald Trump is going all-in on a trio of Southern governor’s races in November, gambling that a clean sweep will help him regain his political footing at the most perilous moment of his presidency., Mississippi, and Louisiana over the next few weeks, while dispatching prominent supporters to help in each contest. And Vice President Mike Pence is planning a bus tour through eastern Kentucky, a pivotal area on the state’s political map that could decide the fate of Republican Gov. Matt Bevin.
Behind the scenes, Trump has been quizzing aides and allies on the three contests and been in touch with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell about Bevin’s reelection fight. He also speaks regularly with Bevin, a longtime ally and frequent visitor to the White House.The Trump political operation is mobilizing. The RNC, which works closely with the president's team, is expected to spend millions on a get-out-the-vote effort across the three battlegrounds.
Trump is popular in all three states, and his team is convinced he can pull each Republican candidate over the finish line. In Mississippi, the president is so well-liked that the Democratic candidate, state Attorney General Jim Hood, has made a Trump-like promise to “The president is already talking up his role in positive developments. After Edwards failed to hit 50 percent in the Oct.
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