Davis, a former chief prosecutor of terrorism trials at guantanamo bay. Both carolinas have very tight and very Influential Senate races. In the north, democratic challenger Cal Cunningham was polling well ahead of senator thom tillis for much of the summer, but as election day draws near, the race is essentially deadlocked. In the south, senator Lindsey Graham has experienced a major change of foreigtunes in recent months, mainly because of his decision to associate so closely with the Trump Administrations covid19 response. Prior to the pandemic, graham was ahead of his challenger, Jamie Harrison, by double digits and now the race is a dead heat. The carolinas are extremely important to joe biden. They played a pivotal role in securing the democratic nomination for him and he has a large and loyal following among black voters here. While joe biden is polling ahead of trump by a handful of points in North Carolina, its the exact opposite story in South Carolina. Perhaps trying to chan