they close. president biden and vice president harris are with several candidates tonight in maryland for a rally to begin in about an hour. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich is in maryland tonight with the latest. good evening, jacqui. [cheers] good evening, bret. president biden is making his final midterm push in safe democratic territory after rallying his base in a pair of virtual dnc receptions. conveying optimism about democrats chances but warning as he has before that fundamental rights and freedoms are in jeopardy if maga republicans win. the final midterm message from the white house returns to top voter issues. independent economists are warning that republicans in congress want to worsen inflation. but only after the president, his democratic predecessor and democratic surrogate spent the weekend barn storming the country with fire and brimstone warning about what is at stake. president obama in arizona. if you have election deniers serving
candidate wes moore. is he expected to be there the author and army veteran will face republican dan cox a member of maryland s house incumbents. larry hogan is term limited and can t seek re-election there our fox have this as a solid democratic pickup. take a look around the governor s races around the country. if we head out here to oregon, republicans are optimistic they can flip some of these out west. former representative kristin drazan could become the first republican governor of oregon in 40 years. she faces former state representative tina kotek and the democrat turned independent betsy johnson expected to take some votes away from kotek in this race that along with strong fundraising on the republican side really gives driveway zan a good shot here out in oregon. let s take you now to nevada and this governor s race clark county sheriff, republican gubernatorial candidate joe lombardo challenging incumbent