"The rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump has been so static for much of 2024 that it’s felt as if it were due for something seismic to happen. At this writing, there’s still a substantially greater-than-zero chance that a different Democrat could end up appearing atop the November ballot. But every day Biden continues to defy calls from his own party to withdraw from the race in the wake of a disastrous debate performance, the odds of an earthquake on the Democratic side diminish," Mr. Wasserman said.
Inside the Beltway: Cook poll of polls shows Donald Trump maintains edge over Joe Biden
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David Wasserman of the Cook Political Report said the vote tallies suggested Republicans had a problem energizing voters.
Democrat Andy Beshear overcomes Joe Biden's unpopularity to win reelection as Kentucky governor
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