A new Emerson College poll of Texas’ Senate GOP primary shows Sen. John Cornyn leading Attorney General Ken Paxton by 1 percentage point, 30% to 29%, breaking a spell of public polling that had found the incumbent trailing by wide margins.

However, much of the Republican electorate is still up for grabs, with 37% saying they were undecided.

“Democrats are starting to finally see their path back to power in the Senate — if they squint really, really hard,” Politico reports.

“Party leaders have landed top recruits in Ohio and North Carolina, both pickup opportunities. They hope a snowball effect will push their favorite candidate in Maine, another offensive target, into that race in a state former Vice President Kamala Harris won.”

“There are other, rockier potential targets: Perhaps the

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