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National Dems add Berman to 'red to blue' program to flip Steil seat — Peter Barca | ChamberLight
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The DCCC added Mitchell Berman, the Democratic nominee challenging Bryan Steil, to its “red to blue” program, which offers targeted candidates national support. Steil has a substantial fundraising lead, a challenge for Berman in a district Republicans have held for about 30 years.
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People in this story 9 + 1 MB Democratic House candidate added to the DCCC’s “red to blue” program while challenging Bryan Steil.
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Former Democratic candidate cited as a past participant in the DCCC program who lost to Steil.
Senator cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
Senator cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
Republican incumbent targeted by Berman; the DCCC chair criticizes him, and the article reports his fundraising advantage.
Representative cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
DCCC chair who announced the party’s support and praised Berman while criticizing Steil.
Democratic House candidate whose campaign against Derrick Van Orden also received DCCC “red to blue” support.
Representative cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
Republican incumbent whom Rebecca Cooke is challenging.
ALSO MENTIONED Paul Ryan, Former Republican House Speaker mentioned in the account of how Steil first won the seat.
Republican incumbent targeted by Berman; the DCCC chair criticizes him, and the article reports his fundraising advantage.
Representative cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
SHOW 4 MORE SHOW FEWER DCCC chair who announced the party’s support and praised Berman while criticizing Steil.
RC Democratic House candidate whose campaign against Derrick Van Orden also received DCCC “red to blue” support.
Representative cited as one of Berman’s endorsers.
Republican incumbent whom Rebecca Cooke is challenging.
ALSO MENTIONED Paul Ryan, Former Republican House Speaker mentioned in the account of how Steil first won the seat.
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