Fredonia, United States, Oct 27, 2026 (AFP) - US voters tire of midterm mudslinging

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2026-10-27

Stephanie Huser is fed up with the relentless negative attack ads she receives via text message. "I can't go an hour without getting a political text," the 35-year-old, who lives in rural Kansas, told AFP. As with many parts of the country, the campaigns for the November 3 midterm elections have turned into an advertising slugfest, with candidates trading increasingly bitter attacks that have left many voters interviewed by AFP exasperated. "It'......

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