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As the countdown to the US midterm elections began, Trump originally planned to cancel on-site rallies in Kansas and Iowa, but later announced he would visit both states to campaign in person and continued to arrange multiple phone calls to pressure for votes.
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Mid-term elections will be held on November 3. In the last weekend before the election, Donald Trump was originally expected to attend in-person rallies in Kansas on October 31 and in Iowa on November 1. However, it was reported yesterday that Trump had canceled these two trips and would instead use phone calls to solicit votes for Republican candidates at rallies across the United States.
“We’re going to Kansas and Iowa on Sunday,” Trump told the media in the Oval Office of the White House this afternoon, “and will be making several phone calls tomorrow.”
“We want to make sure we win Kansas and we want to make sure we win Iowa,” he said.
Trump also said that there will be a lot of phone calls to Republican members of Congress on November 2.
The American media “The Hill” (The Hill) reported this morning that the news that the previous in-person campaign events in Kansas and Iowa switched to telephone connection has triggered various speculations about the reasons for the reduction of Trump’s in-person election event.
The report quoted people familiar with the matter as saying that Trump will resume in-person campaign activities in these two states. The campaign was rescheduled to accommodate Trump’s recent dozens of additional phone-in campaign events, this person said.
Live rallies in Kansas and Iowa will be held on November 1.
The upcoming midterm elections are considered the midterm test of the Trump 2.0 administration, and the results will determine which party dominates Congress. In recent weeks, Trump has held several rallies across the United States in support of party candidates.
The Republican Party is currently struggling to retain its majority seats in the federal Senate and House of Representatives. For the Republican Party, if it loses control of any one house, it may be quite difficult for Trump to govern in the next two years of his tenure.
“Capitol Hill” reported that Kansas and Iowa are considered one of the major battlegrounds in this midterm election. Because voters are dissatisfied with Trump and his economic policies, the Republican Party appears to be suffering losses in both these states.
The Cook Political Report, a non-partisan United States based website, predicts that the electoral battle in these two states will be a “toss-up”.
A CNN poll released yesterday showed that incumbent Kansas U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican, trails Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton by 4 percentage points.
Additionally, a joint poll by Emerson College and the Capitol Hill Journal released earlier this month showed that current Republican U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson of Iowa is only 2 percentage points ahead of Democratic candidate Josh Turek.
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Trump originally reported that he would cancel in-person rallies in both states and switch to phone calls, but later confirmed that he would still go to Kansas and Iowa to hold in-person rallies over the weekend, and cooperate in phone calls to pressure the vote on other dates.
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As the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach and the Republican Party struggles to maintain its majority in the Senate and House of Representatives, Trump hopes to use in-person and telephone campaigns to drum up votes for the party’s candidates and minimize the risk of losing control of Congress.
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These two states are considered major battlegrounds in the midterm elections. The outside world is worried that Trump and his economic policies will cause dissatisfaction among some voters, and weaken the Republican electorate; The latest surveys also show that both the states are on a tie.
