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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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David Smith in Washington

Democrats target statehouse races in first big campaign spend of 2024

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Abortion-rights protesters at a rally outside the state capitol in Lansing, Michigan, on 24 June 2022. Photograph: Paul Sancya/AP

Democrats are targeting seven battlegrounds in their first campaign spend of the year on state legislature elections, the Guardian has learned, and intend to draw “clear contrasts” with Republican candidates tied to former US president Donald Trump.

The latest round of investments will deliver “critical resources” to Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) said.

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