2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forum2016 US Senate Election-Democrats will end up with 48 to 51 seats.
Democrats will win by a double digit margin
CA,CT,HI,MD,NY,OR,VT,and WA-44D
Republicans will win by a double digit margin
AL,AK,AR,GA,ID,IA,KS,KY,LA,ND,OK,SC,SD,and UT-44R
Democrats will win by a single digit margin
CO,IL,NV,and WI-48D
Republicans will win by a single digit margin
AZ,IN,MO,NH(Hassan-D does not run),and NC-49R
The Tossup Races are FL,OH,and PA.
valerief
(53,235 posts)onehandle
(51,122 posts)The turtle is history.
NPolitics1979
(613 posts)votes than Hillary Clinton. Hillary will win the 2016 Presidential Election by winning CA,CT,DE,DC,HI,IL,ME,MD,MA,MI,MN,NJ,NM,NY,OR,PA,RI,VT,WA,and WI-246ev plus CO,IA,NV,and NH-271ev or OH and VA- 277ev or FL-275ev
Does Hillary help Sestak-PA,Strickland-OH and Murphy-FL
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)eom
NPolitics1979
(613 posts)45-48(CO,IL,NV,and WI) FL-Murphy-D is 49, 50/51 is OH-Strickland-D/PA-Sestak-D
Possible upsets for Democrats are AZ(Kirkpatrick) and IN(Hill)
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)If two main stream center left Dems can't win those offices no Dem can.
brooklynite
(94,645 posts)AZ is dependent on whether McCain gets bloodied in a Primary.
My sources tell me Hassan is being heavily pressured to take the D nomination.
former9thward
(32,044 posts)And she is getting no outside money help. She may drop from the race and run for the open CD-1 position.
GGJohn
(9,951 posts)you can make all the predictions you want, but until the election is over and the votes are counted, you, I, the man in the moon have no idea what's going to happen.
There were predictions on this board last year that the Dems would hold the Senate and gain seats in the House, remember that?
How well did that work out?
Gothmog
(145,415 posts)a kennedy
(29,686 posts)Persondem
(1,936 posts)joshcryer
(62,276 posts)She did extremely well in 2014 given it was a midterm. She only lost to McConnell by single digits.
The Democrats are going to focus on the KY race for a moral victory.