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Fri Oct 21, 2016, 10:26 AM Oct 2016

(538) Senate Update: The Last Week Has Been Very Kind To Democrats’ Hopes For A Majority (70+%)


By Harry Enten

Filed under 2016 Election

Thanks to big shifts in several key races, Democrats now have a 73 percent chance of winning the Senate, according to the FiveThirtyEight polls-plus forecast, and a 72 percent chance according to polls-only. Both those numbers are up by more than 15 percentage points from last week, when the polls-plus model gave them a 56 percent chance and the polls-only model 54 percent.

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http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/senate-update-the-last-week-has-been-very-kind-to-democrats-hopes-for-a-majority/
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