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The 538 Politics podcast discusses the upcoming election in Kentucky and Mississippi, analyzing the competitiveness of the races and the strategies of the candidates. They also delve into the partisan split in worldview and the limitations of polling. The hosts touch on important races in Houston and Bridgeport, and assess the 2024 presidential race with poll results showing Trump ahead of Biden in swing states.
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- The Kentucky governor's race demonstrates a shift towards voting for individual candidates rather than strict party lines in ancestrally Democratic areas.
- The strong partisanship in Mississippi makes it challenging for Democrats to secure a victory in the governor's race, despite the incumbent facing scandals.
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Kentucky Governor's Race: A Close Contest
The Kentucky governor's race between Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear and Republican challenger Daniel Cameron is a closely contested race. Recent polls show the two candidates tied, with Beshear slightly favored. This race is significant as it demonstrates tendencies in ancestrally Democratic areas to vote based on individual candidates rather than strict party lines.
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