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2016 Postmortem

NPolitics1979

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7. Looking at the blue state Republican held US Senate seats up for re-election in 2016

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 18, 2015, 10:57 PM

Apr 2015

Kirk(R-IL) narrowly loses due to Hillary Clinton's coattails.
Grassley(R-IA) wins re-election by a landslide margin.
Ayotte(R-NH) narrowly wins or loses against Hassan-D but wins by a high single digit margin against Kuster-D
Toomey(R-PA) will defeat Sestak-D by a narrow margin.
Johnson(R-WI) loses to Feingold-D by a high single digit margin, but will narrowly lose to Kind-D

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2016 US Senate Election Tossup Races. [View all] NPolitics1979 Apr 2015 OP

Is Kamala Harris considered a fairly safe bet? TDale313 Apr 2015 #1

The Answer is Yes. NPolitics1979 Apr 2015 #2

Great. Thought she was in pretty good shape. TDale313 Apr 2015 #3

What do you base this analysis on? BlueStater Apr 2015 #4

Ohio is a swing state, Portman has a huge campaign war chest and Strickland's age makes Ohio NPolitics1979 Apr 2015 #5

Anything on Pennsylvania? femmocrat Apr 2015 #6

Looking at the blue state Republican held US Senate seats up for re-election in 2016 NPolitics1979 Apr 2015 #7