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Trump Opens Midterm Push by Shoring Up GOP Strongholds
President Donald Trump is adding a string of campaign stops to his October calendar as Republicans prepare for the midterm elections — but his first destinations will be some of the reddest states in the country.Trump is scheduled to hold rallies in Durant, Oklahoma, on Thursday, October 1, and Mobile, Alabama, on Friday, October 2, according to the Republican National Committee. The two states gave Trump roughly two-thirds of their votes in 2024, with Trump carrying every county in Oklahoma.The Oklahoma rally will be held at the Choctaw Event Center and is being hosted by the Trump 47 Committee, the joint fundraising operation connecting Trump and the Republican Party. Trump has endorsed Republican gubernatorial nominee Mike Mazzei, who is running against Democratic state House Minority Leader Cyndi Munson.The Mobile rally also lands next door to one of Republicans’ best chances to pick up a House seat. The city borders Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, where Republican state Rep. Rhett Marques is challenging Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures under a GOP-drawn map that the...
By: dailywire.com
