Cunningham, a US Army veteran and former state legislator, is mainly emphasizing increasing access to healthcare, improving education, and combating climate change in his policy platform. When it was pointed out that those were issues where he and Biden agreed, Cunningham said his focus was on Tillis and North Carolinans, but that he was “confident there will be some places where Joe Biden and I diverge, and I'll evaluate those as they come.". Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. ", Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham, left, and U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. talk during a televised debate Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020 in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, Pool). Now, with Trump in an increasingly precarious position heading into his re-election, Democrats are making a play to bring the state back into their coalition and pick up a crucial US Senate seat. His family should be kept private, he's got teenage children but Cal owes North Carolinians, all of the voters a full and thorough explanation. Thom Tillis (R)* Bio | Campaign Site. Still, almost all said they’d vote for him. Cunningham said in a virtual town hall with College Democrats the massive increase in ballot requests from his party "reflects enthusiasm" — the majority of voters who have applied for absentee ballots have been registered Democrats. All eyes are on Cunningham after he pulled out of a town hall event on Monday following the publication of his flirty text messages with public relations strategist Arlene Guzman Todd. He's flip-flopped a little bit on some issues,” said Joe Quarino, who works at the sheriff’s office in Brunswick County, in the southeast corner of the state. "He's OK. He also pointed out that Democrats would have to turn out fewer voters than Republicans on Election Day because they can track returned ballots. since. quarterly fundraising record in the state with a $7.4 million haul. Gerry Broome - Pool/AP. Democratic outside groups have hit Tillis on campaign donations from the pharmaceutical industry, as well as repealing Obamacare and pre-existing conditions. “If it's a straight up-or-down about abolishing it, I wouldn't support abolishing the filibuster.”. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis is trailing Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham in their race to represent North Carolina in the Senate, according to another poll. “We've got some people who want to settle for that.”. This cycle, Cunningham has brought in a total $14.8 million this cycle, spent $8.1 million, and has $6.6 million in cash on hand while Tillis has raised $13.7 million, spent $7.3 million, and has $6.8 million in cash on hand. Joanna Rodriguez, a spokeswoman for the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), told Breitbart News that the North Carolina voters deserve answers regarding Cunningham’s actions. Sean Moran is a congressional reporter for Breitbart News. Republicans argue he could find a safe way to return to the campaign trail if he wanted. On the debate stage last week, Cal said it's about integrity and I agree. On October 1st, National File published sexual texts of Cunningham appearing to cheat on his wife with a public relations strategist. 2020 elections. Tillis, who was first elected in the Republican wave year of 2014, is up for a tough re-election battle in 2020. Senator Thom Tillis joins 'Fox and Friends' in his first interview since being diagnosed. You can unsubscribe at any time. He also cited his support for a public option and opposition to Medicare for All and eliminating private health insurance. “Set aside your differences on any minor issue,” Tillis said to the crowd of nearly four dozen Republicans. Former State Senator Cal Cunningham is challenging GOP Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina in one of the most highly-watched Senate races of 2020. Cal Cunningham talks during a debate with Sen. Thom Tillis on Thursday, Oct. 1 in Raleigh. BOLIVIA, N.C. — Thom Tillis has struggled to mollify conservatives in North Carolina since joining the Senate six years ago. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis is trailing Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham in their race to represent North Carolina in the Senate, according to another poll. Cunningham said his campaign is evaluating as it goes on returning to in-person events. By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Business Insider Cunningham's campaign Twitter account has not posted since last week. Cunningham has 47.3% support to Tillis's 44.2%, while 6.1% of respondents remain undecided, a new Cardinal Point Analytics poll released Tuesday found. Market data provided by Factset. The South Carolina Supreme Court has struck down Gov. Cunningham has led in polls throughout the summer and raked in a record-setting $28.3 million in donations over the past three months. The first step in repairing those relationships is taking complete responsibility, which I do. Tillis held in-person events over the August recess, many of them visits to small businesses aided by the Paycheck Protection Program — including this week when he met with three leaders at a local business that benefited from the loans who praised the response as essential for their company. None. Sen. Lindsey Graham is facing the most serious political threat of his career while also leading one of the Senate’s most contentious and partisan battles over a Supreme Court nominee. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. Cunningham canceled a town hall appearance on Monday. Will the events of the weekend, upend the race? Needless to say, my friend was devastated. Cunningham has held more than 70 virtual events, including four town halls in two days last week, but has not restarted in-person campaigning. North Carolina GOP press secretary Tim Wigginton said in a statement on Monday, “Cal Cunningham has been dodging the media since Friday and is now avoiding the people of North Carolina because he doesn’t want to answer for his misconduct.”. Sen. Thom Tillis reacts after being diagnosed with COVID-19, Trump says he will 'not waste my time' with a 'virtual debate' after CPD announces changes, Mark Ruffalo, Naomi Campbell, Chelsea Handler, more go nude for mail-in voting campaign, Kamala Harris-inspired shirts, fly-themed items pop up at online retailers following vice presidential debate, Who won the debate?
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