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VP nominees hunt Pennsylvania votes in enemy territory

Last updated: October 18, 2024 3:25 pm
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In the battle for Pennsylvania’s crucial 19 electoral votes, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are deploying their running mates to engage with voters in key areas of the state.

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance recently held a rally in Pittsburgh, a traditionally Democratic stronghold, while Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited rural Lawrence County, which leans Republican.

Despite the opposing party’s dominance in these areas, supporters believe that the Rust Belt and rural backgrounds of the candidates could help make up for any weaknesses at the top of the tickets in western Pennsylvania.

With Harris holding a slim lead of just 1 point over Trump in the polls, Pennsylvania remains a highly contested battleground.

Vance made a direct appeal to the labor roots of Steel City, emphasizing that the Democratic Party under Kamala Harris has neglected union workers, with many now finding a home in the Republican Party led by Donald J. Trump.

J.D. Vance rallies Trump voters in downtown Pittsburgh. AP

Attendees like Cathy Collins, a Pittsburgh special-needs life coach, expressed dissatisfaction with the Democratic Party, citing job losses and economic challenges. She mentioned that her Democratic friend, a boilermaker, is voting Republican for the first time due to job-related issues.

Vance’s appeal extends beyond economic concerns. Supporters appreciate his ability to connect with different voter groups, including college-educated individuals in Pittsburgh and conservative voters who are put off by Trump’s style.

In contrast to Trump, Vance is seen as a more relatable and articulate figure who can effectively communicate the President’s policies without the same level of controversy.

Steven Royer (left) and his brother Larry join Scott Sigmund and Cathy Collins (right) at Vance’s rally. Ethan Dodd/NY Post

Vance’s personal background, growing up in Rust Belt Ohio and facing adversity, resonates with many voters who see him as a representation of the American spirit.

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Similarly, Walz’s visit to rural areas aims to attract voters who may be disillusioned with Trump’s approach. His focus on traditional values and personal upbringing in small-town Nebraska could appeal to those seeking an alternative to the current administration.

Tim Walz rallies Harris supporters at Telesz Farms in Volant. Getty Images

While the political landscape in Pennsylvania remains divided, both campaigns are making efforts to reach out to different voter segments in the final weeks leading up to the election.

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