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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat does the Senate look like for 2016?
Any chance we can retake it? Who's vulnerable, who's retiring?
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What does the Senate look like for 2016? (Original Post)
Tommy_Carcetti
Nov 2014
OP
I've heard that there are 7 Republican seats in states that Obama won twice.
DesMoinesDem
Nov 2014
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DesMoinesDem
(1,569 posts)1. I've heard that there are 7 Republican seats in states that Obama won twice.
randys1
(16,286 posts)2. Senate and WH go to Dems in 2016 ONLY if we replace Debbie Waz with someone willing
to tell the truth about the republicans and run no success instead of running AWAY from it
We do that and we win, no question.
But will we?
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)3. GOP will have 24 seats up for grabs in 2016, Dems have 10.
VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)4. it will take multiple election cycles to overcome this..
SOS...one step forward 2 steps back...
onehandle
(51,122 posts)5. Really good for 2016. A strong Democratic candidate will coattail both houses back to us.