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- ›loaded language: 'insurgent campaign'
- ›loaded language: 'worst-case scenario'
- ›loaded language: 'freak who embraces a Nazi-loving abuser'
- ›framing: Democrats fear Maine swing district ‘off the board’ after Matt Dunlap victory
- ›framing: could put Republicans in the driver’s seat
- ›editorializing: Running any Democrat other than Golden was going to be a challenge for his party
- ›editorializing: Dunlap's nomination probably takes ME-02 off the board for Democrats
- ›vague attribution: national Democrats who tried, Democratic lawmakers and operatives who suggested
Matt Dunlap Wins Democratic Primary in Maine's 2nd District
Matt Dunlap has won the Democratic primary in Maine's 2nd District and will compete against Republican Paul LePage in the upcoming election. His victory raises concerns among national Democrats about the district's competitiveness, as polling shows LePage leading Dunlap. The DCCC had previously opposed Dunlap's candidacy, believing only retiring Rep. Jared Golden could hold the seat.
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Matt Dunlap has won the Democratic primary in Maine's 2nd District and will compete against Republican Paul LePage in the upcoming election. His victory raises concerns among national Democrats about the district's competitiveness, as polling shows LePage leading Dunlap. The DCCC had previously opposed Dunlap's candidacy, believing only retiring Rep. Jared Golden could hold the seat.
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