Top races to watch on Election Day
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[0:00] There's been intense focus on Michigan's
[0:02] Senate race where the Democrat who lost
[0:04] the primary made a surprise endorsement
[0:06] of the Republican nominee. We're
[0:09] speaking about Congresswoman Haley
[0:10] Stevens. She wrote this on X last night
[0:12] about her decision, saying in part,
[0:14] quote, "It was not impulsive and it was
[0:16] not made for me by anyone else. It was a
[0:19] decision of [music] conscience."
[0:20] Yesterday, CBS News spoke to voters who
[0:22] support Democrat Abdul als
[0:26] >> made me mad.
[0:28] I kind of felt like she was being a
[0:31] traitor. I
[0:32] >> hope that actually brings out brings out
[0:33] more people to vote for him.
[0:35] >> And yesterday on the takeout, Major
[0:37] spoke to Congresswoman Debbie Dingle, a
[0:39] Democrat from Michigan, and she said
[0:41] Stevens about face is actually working
[0:44] in Alied's favor.
[0:46] >> Quite frankly, I think it's already
[0:48] you're seeing a backlash. I have been to
[0:51] rallies, NAACP dinner, uh, black
[0:54] churches, UAW halls, uh, farmers
[0:58] markets, and people are, it's
[1:01] galvanizing,
[1:03] uh, it's galvanizing many communities.
[1:07] >> And President Trump, who's been hitting
[1:09] the trail for weeks, as you know, made
[1:11] his final statement to voters yesterday
[1:13] in the nation's capital. Usually whoever
[1:16] the sitting president is, Republican or
[1:19] Democrat, uh, good or bad, good
[1:22] president, great president, bad. For
[1:25] some reason, the sitting president
[1:27] doesn't win the midterms. But we gave
[1:30] this a very strong shot.
[1:34] >> Seeming to speak in the past tense
[1:35] there. And a big issue for voters this
[1:37] time around is the war with Iran and, as
[1:39] you know, the high price of g