The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Masters Closes the Gap with Kelly in Arizona Race for US Senate A week ago, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) led Republican challenger Blake Masters with six percentage points. Now, with just days to go before the Nov. 8 election, a new poll by Wick shows Masters closing the gap as Kelly’s…

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Top Senator Says Republicans Will Get 52 Senate Seats During 2022 Midterms Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), the head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, predicted the GOP will take at least 52 seats in the upcoming midterms. “We’re gonna get 52 plus,” Scott said in an interview Sunday on CNN. “Herschel…

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Pence Backs GOP’s Kemp as Democrat Abrams Hits on Medicaid Former Vice President Mike Pence took the stage Tuesday in Georgia to reinforce the main thrusts of Gov. Brian Kemp’s case for reelection against Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams, arguing that Kemp has been good for Georgia’s economy and Abrams…

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Poll: More Americans Planning Early Voting in 2022 Than During Past Three Midterms A higher percentage of U.S. voters this year are planning to vote ahead of the 2022 Election Day or have already voted, as compared to other recent midterms, according to a poll released Wednesday. A Gallup…