Morning Digest, sponsored by Oath: New moves show House battlefield continuing to shift toward Democrats
Morning Digest, sponsored by Oath: New moves show House battlefield continuing to shift toward Democrats Spending, reservations, and triage all point in one direction with six weeks to go David Nir and Jeff Singer Sep 23 Democratic Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet’s reelection campaign in Michigan isn’t looking as expensive as it once seemed it would be. (Credit: Kristen McDonald Rivet Facebook) Leading Off House New ad reservations, spending reports, and triage maneuvers show the House battlefield is continuing to move in the Democrats’ favor with six weeks to go until Election Day. Punchbowl News reported Friday that the House Majority PAC, the top pro-Democratic group involved in House races, was canceling a planned outlay to help Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet in Michigan’s 8th District, where Republicans last month nominated a political unknown named Tom Smith. The New York Times, citing data from AdImpact, subsequently reported on Monday that the total canceled was “around $1 m...