Candidates in upcoming elections face a critical dilemma as they weigh whether to maintain ties with a president who remains a defining but polarizing figure within their party. With his influence still strong, some are considering how to balance loyalty with voter concerns amid shifting political landscapes. The challenge underscores deeper divisions over leadership and strategy ahead of November’s races. Voters may closely watch how these decisions shape campaigns and party dynamics.
Some running in November's elections are deciding whether to distance themselves from an unpopular president who still dominates his party.
