“You know, whether we support power of the Senate and the House is simply a large deal, and truthful acold we’re moving against the tide, and we’re beating the tide,” Joe Biden said astatine an lawsuit astatine Democratic National Committee headquarters. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images
President Joe Biden said connected Monday helium was optimistic astir an eleventh-hour plaything successful Democrats’ favor, contempt polls showing Republican candidates gaining momentum successful a fig of choky midterm races.
“You know, whether we support power of the Senate and the House is simply a large deal, and truthful acold we’re moving against the tide, and we’re beating the tide,” Biden said astatine an lawsuit astatine Democratic National Committee headquarters.
“Republicans ahead, Democrats ahead, Republicans ahead. But it’s going to close, I think, with seeing 1 much shift: Democrats ahead,” Biden aboriginal added, noting that the polls “have been each implicit the place.”
In caller weeks, polls person shown Republicans gaining successful cardinal Senate races. In Pennsylvania and Arizona, GOP candidates Mehmet Oz and Blake Masters person gained connected their Democratic opponents, John Fetterman and Sen. Mark Kelly. According to RealClearPolitics polling averages, some races are a toss-up, though Fetterman presently leads successful Pennsylvania by 2.2 percent points and Kelly leads successful Arizona by 2.5 points.
In Ohio, Republican J.D. Vance has maintained a 2-point lead implicit Democrat Tim Ryan, and Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, who was polling 3 points ahead of Republican campaigner Herschel Walker a week ago, held lone a 1-point pb arsenic of Sunday.
The GOP shifts successful these states are accordant with generic polling, which shows Republicans pulling up nationally.
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