President Trump is set to campaign in Mississippi ahead of the midterm elections, targeting a key Senate race in a state traditionally strong for Republicans. Meanwhile, Democrats are investing heavily in the contest, with the Senate Majority PAC allocating $1.2 million to television ads in support of their candidate. The move reflects both parties’ focus on a closely watched race where even narrow shifts in voter sentiment could have major implications. With just days remaining before Election Day, the campaign push underscores the high stakes in a state where margins could determine control of the Senate.
With eight days to go before the midterms, President Trump will head to one of the most reliably red states — Mississippi — to campaign for Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, as Democrats see a sliver of optimism in the state. The Democratic-aligned Senate Majority PAC recently announced it will spend $1.2 million on a television...