“...but at this point it still appears likely that Democrats will retain control of the Senate.”
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RCP has it 47-43 now for the D’s, and these are the tossups:
AZ: Open (R)
CT: Open (D)
IN: Open (R)
MA: Brown (R)
MO: McCaskill (D)
MT: Tester (D)
NV: Heller (R)
ND: Open (D)
VA: Open (D)
WI: Open (D)
If Romney wins, the D’s have to win 4 of these 10 to retain control.
I just don’t see that. In fact, if the debates keep going like this, we just might sweep all 10.
Tester is cooked in Montana. Allen has been trailing by 7 points according to latest Ras poll-that’s unfortunate but a ton of money coming in from out of state. Kaine is as left wing as it gets-a drummer boy for Obama. North Dakota should flip.
Interesting that they have McCaskill as a toss up in Mo. Akin must be comming on strong.
Why is OH not in your list?
Don’t write off Tom Smith in Penna - he’s been pounding Casey with excellent TV ads for months, and the best Casey has been able to come back with is that Smith is a Tea Partier - Penna’s other senator is already Republican and they have a Republican governor - they do know how to pull the ‘pub lever......