The NPR Politics Podcast With Biden Up Double-Digits, Dems Eye North Carolina and Georgia Senate Seats
Oct 15, 2020
Recent polling reveals Joe Biden's significant national lead over Trump, making North Carolina and Georgia hot spots for Democrats. The podcast dives into the evolving strategies candidates are employing amidst increasing early voting and changing voter demographics. It also discusses the intense financial dynamics shaping these key Senate races, turning traditionally Republican states into competitive battlegrounds. With insights from local reporters, the conversation emphasizes the crucial role of voting in shaping the political landscape.
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Importance of Public Radio Support
- Financial support for local public radio is crucial, especially now.
- It helps fund national and local political reporting during this election.
Biden's Double-Digit Lead
- Joe Biden holds a considerable national lead over Donald Trump, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.
- This lead makes states like North Carolina and Georgia competitive for Democrats.
Georgia Senate Races Overview
- Georgia's two Senate races are tight, with Republicans facing challenges.
- Incumbent David Perdue needs to outperform Trump, and Kelly Loeffler is in a tough special election.