Obama endorses Nixon, Jolly in last-minute campaign boost
Topics: Florida PoliticsBarack Obama
2 outlets (The Hill and Washington Examiner) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Obama”, “endorses”, “Nixon”. Distinct wording: The Hill uses “last-minute” and “campaign”; Washington Examiner uses “leadership” and “support”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- The Hill reports: “Former President Obama has endorsed the Democratic candidates in Florida's Senate and gubernatorial races less than two weeks ahead of the midterm elections. Democratic gubernatorial nominee David …”
- Washington Examiner reports: “Former President Barack Obama endorsed Angie Nixon’s (D-FL) bid to unseat Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) on Saturday, marking his support for the progressive insurgent’s uphill battle in the red state. O…”
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- The Hill: Obama endorses Nixon, Jolly in last-minute campaign boost
- Washington Examiner: Obama endorses Angie Nixon after cry for support to party leadership
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