Barack Obama: “I think the reason is they understand in some ways this election is more important than 2008.”

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

This race is going to be close. It could determine which party controls the Senate and whether Ohioans can count on the people in Washington to be fighting for you.

Pennsylvania, Governor Shapiro has your back — and in this election, I'm asking you to have his,

And I will fight for that, even if I don’t always think it’s going to win.