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Thursday, September 23, 2010
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Your Turn: Rate the Races
The experts of the CQ-Roll Call Politics team and Stu Rothenberg, editor of The Rothenberg Political Report, offer their takes on who will win. What's yours? Rate the races as safe for Democrats, safe for Republicans or somewhere in between. Let's see how you match up with the experts on Election Day. Read More
Democrats Fear Blowout Effect in Battlegrounds
With polls showing Republicans well-positioned to win the Senate and gubernatorial contests in both Ohio and Pennsylvania, House Democratic strategists are increasingly worried about the downballot drag the top of the ticket could have in the two battleground states. Read More
GOP Senate Pickup in Pa. Looking More Likely
Poll after poll has shown Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak trailing Republican Pat Toomey in the Pennsylvania Senate race, and Sestak is far behind among independent voters -- the voting bloc that is key to winning a swing state. CQ Politics is moving the rating of this race from Tossup to Leans Republican. Read More
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- State Waves Add to Democrats' National Woes
By Stuart RothenbergWave elections seem to work themselves down the ballot, and a national Republican Congressional wave surely is going to be mirrored by strong GOP gains in state legislatures and gubernatorial contests in November. But an unusual dynamic also seems to be working against Democrats this year: the weakness of both Democratic Senate and gubernatorial candidates in key states. Read more
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