Senate Race Rankings
Solid Democratic (Pick-up) (1)
- Virginia (Warner)
Solid Democratic (Retention)(10)
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Kerry (Massachusetts)
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Durbin (Illinois)
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Baucus (Montana)
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Johnson (South Dakota)
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Levin (Michigan)
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Harkin (Iowa)
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Biden (Delaware)
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Reed (Rhode Island)
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Pryor (Arkansas) *No challenger
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Rockefeller (West Virginia)
Likely Democratic (Pick-up) (1)
- New Mexico (Domenici)
Possible Darkhorse races (Democratic Incumbent) (2)
- Lautenberg (New Jersey)
- Landrieu (Lousiana)
Leans Democratic (5)
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Sununu (New Hampshire)
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Colorado (Allard)
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Dole (North Carolina)
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Smith (Oregon)
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Stevens (Alaska)
Toss-up (2)
- Coleman (Minnesota)
- Chambliss (Georgia)*
Leans Republican (2)
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McConnell (Kentucky)
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Wicker (Mississippi-B)
Likely Republican (Open Seat retention) (1)
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Idaho (Craig)
Possible Darkhorse Races (Republican Incumbent) (2)
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Collins (Maine)
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Graham (South Carolina)
Solid Republican (Retention) (9)
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Enzi (Wyoming-A)
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Barrasso (Wyoming-B)
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Sessions (Alabama)
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Cochran (Mississippi-A)
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Alexander (Tennessee)
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Nebraska (Hagel)
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Cornyn (Texas)
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Inhofe (Oklahoma)
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Roberts (Kansas)
Projected Make-up of 111th Senate: 56 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 2 Independents (at least 1 caucusing with the Democrats) and 2 true toss-ups
*Election Inspection predicts that Georgia’s senate race will go into a run-off.
Notes
Moved KY-Sen from Darkhorse to Leans Republican. 6/17/2008
Moved CO-Sen from Toss-up to Leans Democratic 6/19/2008
Moved NE-Sen from Likely Republican to Solid Republican 6/25/2008
Moved MN-Sen from Toss-up to Leans Republican: 7/20/2008
Added Senate prediction: 7/20/2008
Moved AK-Sen from Toss-up to Leans Democratic: 7/30/2008
Updated Senate Prediction 7/30/2008
Moved NC-Sen from Darkhorse to Leans Republican, moved NM-Sen from Solid Democratic to Likely Democratic 8/24/2008
Moved NC-Sen from Leans Republican to Toss-up 9/17/2008
Moved OR-Sen from Leans Republican to Toss-up 9/19/2008
Moved NJ-Sen from Solid Democratic to Potential Dark-Horse 9/20/2008
Moved LA-Sen from Leans Democratic to Potential Dark-Horse 9/29/2008
Moved GA-Sen from Solid Republican to Potential Dark-Horse, Moved ME-Sen from Leans Republican to Potential Dark-Horse 9/30/2008
Moved GA-Sen from Potential Dark-Horse to Leans Republican (10/6/2008)
Moved MN-Sen from Leans Republican to Toss-up, Moved SC-Sen from Solid Republican to Potential Dark-Horse 10/8/2008
Moved TX-Sen, OK-Sen, KS-Sen from Possible Dark-Horse to Solid Republican; moved AK-Sen from Leans Dem to Toss-up; moved OR-Sen and NC-Sen from Toss-up to Leans Dem; Moved MS-Sen from Leans Rep to Toss-up 10/25/2008
Moved AK-Sen from Toss-up to Leans Democratic (10/27/2008)
Moved GA-Sen from Leans Republican to Toss-up, moved MS-Sen (B) from Toss-up to Leans Republican (11/3/2008)
