On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:

Sen. Bernie Sanders , Independent of Vermont

Rep. Mike Lawler , Republican of New York

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro , a Democrat

David Becker , CBS News election law contributor and the executive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research

Anthony Salvanto , CBS News executive director of elections and surveys

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MARGARET BRENNAN: I'm Margaret Brennan in Washington.

And this week on Face the Nation: It's down to the wire when it comes to the midterms.…