A Biden-voting district could send Connecticut’s first Republican to congress in a decade
would drive angry voters to the polls and keep the party in the House majority for the next term. But in the final days before the election, Republicans have gained ground with voters who say the economy is their No. 1 priority, putting districts previously seen as safe for Democrats — like Hayes’s — in play.carrying them in, and then just didn’t realize what really bothered all of us,” said Roberto Alves, the chairman of the Danbury Democratic Town Committee.
A recent Cook Political Report with an Amy Walter’s ranking listed the race as a toss-up, increasing worries among Democrats that Hayes’s message isn’t resonating. As the race garners more attention, outside groups and the campaigns have poured nearly $11 million into television and radio advertisements, according to data from AdImpact, a firm that tracks ad spending.
“If you had asked me a few months ago if anybody thought Congresswoman Hayes would be in trouble, I don’t think anybody would have said yes," Alves said.Hayes is the first Black woman to represent Connecticut in Congress, and her ascension to the House in 2018 came shortly after she was named.
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