The candidates’ spouses will also be part of the tour. Doug Emhoff, Harris’ husband, will go to Nevada, Arizona and Florida. Gwen Walz is scheduled to be in Georgia, New Hampshire and Maine.
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Could the 2024 presidential election hinge on Maine? It’s possible.
Electoral College math, recent history and current polling suggest a remote – though not absurd – scenario in which the lone District 2 vote plays an outsize role.
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Trump’s sentencing in hush money case delayed until after November election
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris
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Democratic lawmakers, developer endorse Harris’ plans to ease affordable housing crisis
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Trump backs plan that would give Elon Musk broad role in U.S. policymaking
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Courtroom clash in Trump’s election case as judge ponders path ahead
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