By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins By — Eliot Barnhart Eliot Barnhart Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/candidates-make-final-midterm-stops-as-early-voting-surges Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Candidates around the country are making their final campaign stops before Election Day with just the weekend left to go. President Trump is in Florida and will then head to Iowa and Kansas -- a last-minute change after initially cancelling those rallies. Lisa Desjardins reports. Listen to this Segment By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers news from the U.S. Capitol while also traveling across the country to report on how decisions in Washington affect people where they live and work. @LisaDNews By — Eliot Barnhart Eliot Barnhart Eliot Barnhart is a producer at the PBS News Hour.
Candidates make final midterm stops as early voting surges
In short
Nationwide campaigns are executing their final strategies to engage voters over the final weekend leading up to Election Day. This push comes alongside a significant wave of early voting reported across the country. Meanwhile, President Trump is adjusting his itinerary, heading from Florida to Iowa and Kansas after previously canceling appearances in those two states.
Key points
- National campaigns are making their final efforts to mobilize voters before the upcoming…: National campaigns are making their final efforts to mobilize voters before the upcoming midterm elections conclude.
- Surging early voting figures are shaping the final weekend of campaign activity across th…: Surging early voting figures are shaping the final weekend of campaign activity across the nation.
- Last-minute schedule changes led to the reinstatement of President Trump's previously can…: Last-minute schedule changes led to the reinstatement of President Trump's previously canceled rallies in Iowa and Kansas.