Harris woos Republican votes with Liz Cheney event, centrist moves [View all]

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Source: reuters




By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gabriella Borter
October 3, 20244:06 AM CDT Updated 43 min ago



Oct 3 (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris plans to campaign with former Congresswoman Liz Cheney on Thursday in Wisconsin as the Democratic presidential candidate tries to court Republican and centrist voters in a battleground state for the Nov. 5 election.

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She has adopted a center-to-right-leaning stance on several issues, including her staunch support for Israel, a border policy tough on migrants, and an all-of-the-above energy strategy to keep fuel costs low.


However, recent polling shows Harris is struggling to gain traction with Republican voters despite hundreds of former and current Republican officials in the military, national security and local governments having publicly backed her.



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The event is set to take place in Ripon, Wisconsin at a one-room schoolhouse significant to the Republican party: it was the site of meetings that led to the party's formation in 1854 and is referred to as the party's birthplace.......................

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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/harris-woos-republican-votes-with-liz-cheney-event-centrist-moves-2024-10-03/

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I have drove past this small school house hundreds of times
as I use to have close relatives in Ripon WI.