Republican hopefuls in swing seats aren’t walking away from Trump
Representative Don Bacon, who is retiring from Nebraska’s 2nd District, endorsed Brinker Harding while advising the party to remain focused on economic results.

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Republican candidates in 2026 battleground House districts are maintaining their alignment with Donald Trump despite his low polling and local unpopularity, calculating that base turnout is more vital than distance from the former president.
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