Pennsylvania Republicans keep picking the worst candidates.
Republicans have spent a small fortune on this race. It is one of the Senate races they've spent the most on, besides Ohio. But Casey leads by 5 points.
"In the years that Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick led one of the world’s largest hedge funds, the firm bet millions of dollars against some of the state’s biggest and most iconic companies, financial filings show.
Under McCormick’s leadership, Bridgewater Associates shorted the stocks of nearly 50 companies headquartered in Pennsylvania, including The Hershey Company and US Steel, a CNN review of records from the US Department of Labor found."