Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) indicated that his seat in Nevada's 2nd district may be vulnerable in the upcoming midterm elections due to controversies surrounding GOP candidate David Flippo. Amodei, who is retiring, criticized Trump's endorsement of Flippo, citing inadequate vetting. Current polling still shows Flippo likely to win against Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson, despite concerns about Trump's declining approval ratings since taking office.
Key facts
- Rep. Mark Amodei believes his seat may be 'at risk' in the midterm elections.
- David Flippo, endorsed by Trump, faces allegations of exaggerating his military background.
- Polling indicates Flippo is likely to win against Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson.
- Trump won the district by 14 percentage points in the 2024 election.
- Amodei plans to retire in January.
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