candidate in this race, one who argues he can attract i blue collar trump voters. congressman conor lamb is running as the most centrist candidate in the democratic field. he, like fetterman, claims he s the candidate who can attract trump voters. he tweeted, quote:i m your nominee, i ll run a campaign focused on protecting working families. let s do it again. on the republican end, david mccormick, he s campaigning right behind me at a diner in franklin, pennsylvania, about an hour and a half north of pittsburgh. he was asked earlier today about his competitor s surge in the polls and questions surrounding kathy barnette, especially her offensive tweets and comments. mccormick pivoted to his campaign message. they see this as a race which is going to determine whether there s a senate conservative, america-first conservative leading in the senate and whether the senate will be led