Voters confront media boycott across campaigns
Major candidates nationwide increasingly restrict media access refusing to release schedules grant interviews or allow press at events. Republicans show greater media avoidance with some Democrats following, risking voter access to factual campaign details and funder information, analysts warn.
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Tightening Senate races give GOP pause
In Pennsylvania, Democrat Joe Sestak trails Republican Pat Toomey but recent polls show the gap closing. Nationally, tight races in Nevada Colorado Kentucky Alaska and Connecticut echo the Republican and Tea Party dynamic. Dems push turnout and frame Toomey with fringe associates like Christine O'Donnell while Sestak emphasizes centrist positions and Obama policy support.
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Oklahoma race tests motherhood and power for two women
In EDMOND Oklahoma Democratic lieutenant governor Jani Askins runs to be the state s first female governor facing Republican Mary Fallin a former congresswoman and lieutenant governor Both highlight family values and career credentials as the race nears its end The debate mention of Askins unmarried status sparks discussion of gender politics and voter focus on issues over personal life
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