MUTH’S TRUTHS
FAFO Politics: When Anointing a Candidate Backfires
Early buzz a couple days ago celebrated that Republican State Sen. Carrie Buck had outraised Democrat Rep. Dina Titus in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District race – and conservative outlets treated it like a major breakthrough.
But those headlines ignored the numbers that actually matter.
While Buck did raise more in Q4, she also spent far more of it – leaving her with roughly $297,000 cash on hand compared to Titus’ $841,000. That’s a serious disadvantage for a challenger running in a heavily Democrat district.
The situation worsened last night with the exit from the GOP primary challenger Bobby Khan.
After being blocked by GOP clubs and sidelined by party insiders, Khan announced that he will now run as an independent in the general election.
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