2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHow is Katie McGinty doing in PA?
Does she have a shot at winning Toomey's
senate seat?
DK has her losing, and I really
want her to win.
It looks as though Nevada and
New Hampshire are moving our
Way too.
If we take these seats, Clinton can
Do so much good!
jimw81
(111 posts)She's from NE philly and well known. She'll get the down ballot ticket effect in city and subs. Toomey isn't really popular on eastern/se part of state. Only thing saving toomey is invoking bob casey in western pa.
I think dems win nv based on historic under-polling done there but New Hampshire is close
Cosmocat
(15,374 posts)I never felt good about this, Toomey is a cockroach who really likes to stay in the shadows and rely on the strength of the tendency of the state to split its senators.
McGintey jumped into the lead late summer and I was hopeful. But, Toomey seems to have completely turned the race around with a very effective negative ad campaign against her and his support has really increased the last few weeks - baffling to me, but ...
