As if Kamala Harris hasn’t already had bad news this week, here comes Politico with another reason to panic.
Democrats have made no mystery about their intent to flip North Carolina in this cycle, and the state appears reasonably close. Donald Trump has a one-point edge in the RCP aggregation, in the one battleground state that pollsters got right in the previous two election cycles. Team Kamala moved some ad money out of NC this week but Democrats have party money coming in at the same time.
However, it doesn’t appear to be working. Party officials are sending up warnings that black voters aren’t turning out in the early vote at levels they need to compete … and numbers may not be their only problem:
Early vote numbers in North Carolina show the electorate skewing older and whiter, compared to the state’s voter registration, a red flag for Democrats…
