Dems: Darrell Issa is in trouble

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Democrats think they have a chance to pick off a House Republican who was one of the loudest congressional opponents of the Obama administration during President Obama’s tenure.

A Democratic survey released Thursday said Rep. Darrell Issa is trailing 46-42 percent in his effort to get re-elected. Issa represents a GOP-leaning district, but Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is unpopular in the area and thus creating a drag on the California Republican lawmaker.

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