With just 48 days to go until the midterm elections, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has reportedly changed his mind on Republican chances of retaking control of the Senate.
Previously in doubt that Sen. Rick Scott’s plan at the National Republican Senatorial Committee would yield positive results, McConnell was cautiously optimistic Republicans will gain the majority, the Chamber of CommerceMcConnell attended a closed-door meeting on Monday at the chamber, where he said Republicans’ chances of retaking the Senate have improved. McConnell has previously claimed it was more likely Republicans would retake the House than the Senate.
McConnell’s words are notable because he has publicly opposed Scott’s plan of defeating Democrats in 2022.spending early money in the Senate races, thus “defining” Democrats early and impacting the media’s polling. The 2022 midterms are on pace to blow past the 2018 cycle’s record ad spending after nearly $3.6 billion has already been spent on political and issue ads so far, according to data.
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