Former Rep. Charlie Dent's 2020 vote may be an indicator of how Pennsylvania will lean in November's election.
On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Republican told CNN he would be endorsing Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 election. Dent resigned in 2018 after refusing to vote for President Trump in the 2016 election, and now joins a wave of Republicans explicitly supporting Biden.
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