California’s 4th District — Rating: Solid Republican
Interview Date: June 23, 2020 (via Google Meet)
Date of Birth: February 29, 1984; Pittsfield, Mass.
Education: Yale (2006); London School of Economics (MBA, 2012)
Elected Office: None. First run for office.
Current Outlook: Kennedy is…
There’s little reason to believe Joe Biden’s polling lead has changed over the last fortnight, but that advantage over President Donald Trump still sits in a league of its own.
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While much of what happens during a presidential race is hidden these days, the campaigns can’t hide their TV buys. Now, a few months into the general election, the advertising reveals volumes about campaign strategies and resources.
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7/24/20, 12:30pm: This article has been updated with more recent polling averages.
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