Races
in 2007 and 2008
Governor's Races
2007
| Kentucky |
|
Ernie Fletcher |
| Louisiana |
Kathleen Blanco |
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| Mississippi |
|
Haley Barbour |
2008
DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENTS (6)
| Delaware |
Ruth Ann Minner |
|
| Montana |
Brian Schweitzer |
|
| New Hampshire |
John Lynch |
|
| North Carolina |
Mike Easley |
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| Washington |
Christine Gregoire |
|
| West Virginia |
Joe Manchin III |
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REPUBLICAN INCUMBENTS (5)
| Indiana |
Mitch Daniels |
|
| Missouri |
Matt Blunt |
|
| North Dakota |
John Hoeven |
|
| Utah |
Jon Huntsman, Jr. |
|
| Vermont |
Jim Douglas |
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U.S. Senate Races
DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENTS (12)
| Arkansas |
Mark Pryor |
|
| Delaware |
Joe Biden |
|
| Illinois |
Dick Durbin |
|
| Iowa |
Tom Harkin |
|
| Louisiana |
Mary Landrieu |
|
| Massachusetts |
John Kerry |
|
| Michigan |
Carl Levin |
|
| Montana |
Max Baucus |
|
| New Jersey |
Frank Lautenberg |
|
| Rhode Island |
Jack Reed |
|
| South Dakota |
Tim Johnson |
|
| West Virginia |
Jay Rockefeller |
|
REPUBLICAN INCUMBENTS (21)
| Alabama |
Jeff Sessions |
|
| Alaska |
Ted Stevens |
|
| Colorado |
Wayne Allard |
|
| Georgia |
Saxby Chambliss |
|
| Idaho |
Larry Craig |
|
| Kansas |
Pat Roberts |
|
| Kentucky |
Mitch McConnell |
|
| Maine |
Susan Collins |
|
| Minnesota |
Norm Coleman |
|
| Mississippi |
Thad Cochran |
|
| Nebraska |
Chuck Hagel |
|
| New Hampshire |
John Sununu |
|
| New Mexico |
Pete Domenici |
|
| North Carolina |
Elizabeth Dole |
|
| Oklahoma |
Jim Inhofe |
|
| Oregon |
Gordon Smith |
|
| South Carolina |
Lindsey Graham |
|
| Tennessee |
Lamar Alexander |
|
| Texas |
John Cornyn |
|
| Virginia |
John Warner |
|
| Wyoming |
Michael Enzi |
|
U.S. House Races
These are the closest U.S.
House races from 2006; they may well be closely contested again in 2008;
there will of course be many other races to watch.
CT-2 (the Eastern 40% of
the state).
FL-13 (Sarasota).
NC-8 (all or portions of
10 counties in the south central part of the state).
NM-1 (Albuquerque area;
parts of Bernalillo, Sandoval, Santa Fe and Valencia counties and all of
Torrance county).
OH-15 (Columbus area).
GA-12 (Eastern GA from Savannah
to Athens).
PA-8 ((Bucks County, parts
of Montgomery County and Northeast Philadelphia).
OH-2 (Cincinnati/SW Ohio).
GA-8 (26 counties and parts
of 5 others in Central GA).
PA-6 (West and North of
Philadelphia (Ardmore, Norristown, Pottstown).
NJ-7 (parts of Hunterdon,
Middlesex, Somerset and Union Counties).
NV-3 (Southern Nevada).
FL-16 (Port Charlotte, Lake
Okeechobee, Port St Lucie).
NY-25 (Syracuse area).
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