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The persuasion phase of Gov. Ned Lamont’s campaign remains at full throttle on TV, evident in ads that air hourly, from dawn newscasts to late-night talk shows. And his ad buy was bigger last week than the one before. But there is a shift in tone and how the campaign is deploying its candidate. Lamont spends nearly as much time urging fellow Democrats to get out the vote on Nov. 8 as he does seeking votes from the dwindling ranks of the undecided.

With two polls giving him a double-digit lead in a state with fundamentals that favor Democrats, Gov. Ned Lamont is campaigning against Democratic complacency as much as he is against his Republican opponent, Bob Stefanowski.

There is a shift in tone and how the campaign is deploying its candidate.