The First Lady and the mayor are set for a battle royal in their race for the U.S. Senate. Could it be because they are so similar?...
To win the election, says Philip Klinkner, director of the Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center at Hamilton College, each candidate will have to concentrate on mobilizing a solid, if unorthodox, combination of voters. "You've got this interesting mixing up of voting bases in this race," says Klinkner.

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