What A Vote On Justice Kennedy’s Replacement Means For the Midterm Election
If Republicans are able to force a vote before November on whoever is nominated to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy's seat on the Supreme Court, it still may not affect midterm election results all that much. That's according to Kyle Kondik, managing editor at Sabato’s Crystal Ball. “Frankly, if the seat was open, it may be more of a motivator for Republicans to show up.”
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