Biden polling drag creates split-ticket openings in swing Senate races

Published May 23, 2024 5:00am ET



Democratic Senate candidates in critical swing states are running well ahead of President Joe Biden and lead their Republican rivals, but Pennsylvania Senate Republican candidate Dave McCormick believes he’s got a plan to ensure the commonwealth turns red for both himself and former President Donald Trump.

“Bob Casey has been the status quo; he’s voted with Biden 98% of the time,” McCormick said, speaking to the Washington Examiner in an interview. “I’ve made huge progress on people getting to know me and that is being reflected in the polls.”

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