Ohio Senate candidate Tim Ryan said in a Wednesday interview he is frustrated with a perceived lack of financial support from national-level Democratic Party officials.
"National Democrats have been known not to make very good strategic decisions over the years," Ryan told."There’s a frustration among the rank-and-file Democrats that the leadership doesn’t quite understand where we want this party to be."
A new Suffolk University/USA Today survey found that if the election in Ohio were held today, 47% of likely voters would choose Vance compared to 45% who would vote for Ryan. Ryan noted his 350,000 individual donors, saying that those supporters are"frustrated" by the lack of national help. JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance after winning the Republican primary on May 3, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
He went on to ask why Democratic heavyweights don't"smell blood" in Ohio as Vance's campaign has begun to overtake the race.
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