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REPORT: North Dakota Tilting Away From Heitkamp

Hank Berrien

A non-partisan newsletter that covers U.S. House, Senate, and gubernatorial campaigns, presidential politics, and political developments now ranks the senatorial race in North Dakota, where incumbent Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp is facing Rep. Kevin Cramer, as ‘Tilts Republican.”

The pressure on Heitkamp to bend more toward the prevailing conservative views of her home state in order to hold on to her Senate seat may be a factor in how she votes for President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court seat vacated by retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

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