Cotton's opponent: 'Not once' has daylight saving time come up on campaign trail

A Democratic challenger in a Senate race dismissed daylight saving time as a campaign issue, noting it has never been raised during her campaign despite the topic gaining national attention. The comment comes after a president expressed frustration over stalled efforts to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide. With no mention of the issue in public debates or voter concerns, the candidate framed it as a non-factor in the election. The exchange highlights a divide between political rhetoric and the priorities of constituents.

Sen. Tom Cotton’s (R-Ark.) Democratic opponent Hallie Shoffner said Tuesday that “not once” has daylight saving time come up on the campaign trail, after President Trump aired his frustration over stalled legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent. In an interview on MS NOW, Shoffner stated, “I'll tell you, over the 450 days that...