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RandySF

(84,009 posts) Sat Nov 1, 2014, 12:58 PM Nov 2014

I'll just list the key races.

Conn: 50/50 No Call
ME: 56% D
CO: 59% D
FL: 60% D
AK: 56% I
IL: 59% D
MI: 72% R
WI: 76% R
KS: 81% D
MA: 80% R
GA: 87% R
RI: 76% D
NH: 98% D
ARK: 96% R
MD: 93% D
PA: 99% D
HI: 97% D

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/governors-forecasts-a-lot-of-close-races/

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Nate Silver's gubernatorial forecast. [View all] RandySF Nov 2014 OP

Well, that's depressing. WTF is wrong with Michigan?!? catbyte Nov 2014 #1

Silver uses complicated weightings, and one of them is incumbency HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #15

CT: 50/50? Why? And MA? LukeFL Nov 2014 #3

Good for Maine, but MA? TheCowsCameHome Nov 2014 #4

Are you kidding it's great news for Maine if it holds up......n/t 4bucksagallon Nov 2014 #6

Wisconsin, bleh IDemo Nov 2014 #5

Dems are lower shows for midterms than R"S HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #8

76% in Wisconsin? That much?! BlueStater Nov 2014 #7

I don't believe it. Greybnk48 Nov 2014 #9

please, big Dog in the Sky, please,please,please make LeRage go away magical thyme Nov 2014 #11

NooOOOoooOOOoooOOOooo gollygee Nov 2014 #13