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NEW: Democrats' nominee for Senate in West Virginia may be skirting campaign finance law in selling campaign merchandise without requesting or confirming contributors' occupation, employer, age, and citizenship or residency status. go2.nationaljournal.com/v/NE00zYkk000i… 
Per 1 expert: “It’s important to collect that information to ensure that the campaign itself is complying with its legal obligations in not accepting an excessive contribution in the aggregate or accepting a contribution from a source that’s not permitted to make those" donations
UPDATE: Swearengin's #WVsen campaign website no longer promotes her merchandise, and the third-party platform on which she was selling stickers and T-Shirts no longer offers any products for sale.
Screenshots from yesterday and today, respectively.
Screenshots from yesterday and today, respectively.
If you're watching election results tonight, here's a breakdown of what I'm going to be watching for in the race for Congress as the numbers come in -->
Here are the magic numbers to keep in mind tonight:
Democrats need to flip 23 SEATS in order to win back the House.
Democrats need to flip 2 SEATS in order to win back the Senate.
Democrats need to flip 23 SEATS in order to win back the House.
Democrats need to flip 2 SEATS in order to win back the Senate.
The first exit polls will land at 5:00pm so we'll have some ideas about makeup of the electorate compared to previous years, etc. The first actual races close at 6:00pm: KY-6 will be the one to watch, with an eye on IN-9, but we won't read *too* much into these.
