The Campaign Spot

House Incumbents Aren’t Supposed to Trail Seven Months Out

Take a look at this corner of Nevada: Republican challenger Joe Heck leads Democratic incumbent Dina Titus, 49 percent to 45 percent.

Well, look, things may look bleak now, but in November, she’ll be helped out by the top of the ticket, with all of that burgeoning grassroots enthusiasm for Sen. Harry Reid!

Oh.

Okay, so maybe the Reid name is mud in Nevada right now, and perhaps the Senate race may be hurting Democratic turnout in that state this year, but maybe Titus can get a boost from the Democrat running for governor!

Oh, wait, that’s Harry Reid’s son, Rory Reid.

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