Ticket splitting could decide balance in Senate races
The 2012 Senate map hinges on ticket splitting as Obama voters lean toward Democrats in many states while Romney backers favor GOP candidates. Connecticut and Indiana show competitive races with Linda McMahon challenging Chris Murphy and Romney's team targeting Nevada Virginia and North Dakota among others. Democratic and Republican committees pour money into ads as parties seek to protect or win seats ahead of November 6.
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Presidential race tightens before second debate
The presidential contest narrows as Barack Obama and Mitt Romney ready for the Hempstead NY debate. Romney gains in some states while Obama leads in electoral votes and early voting, with focus on Ohio Florida Virginia and other battlegrounds.
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