General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums2018 US Senate Election-Highly vulnerable Democratic to Highly vulnerable Republican US Senate seat
Democratic Held US Senate Seats likely to go Republican
1)IN (Donnelly-D)if a non controversial top tier Republican challenger runs.
Republican Held US Senate Seats likely to go Democratic
1)AZ (Flake-R)if a top tier Democratic challenger runs or Flake-R loses in the primary.
2)NV (Heller-R)
Democrats will narrowly hold onto MO(McCaskill-D),MT(Tester-D),ND(Heitkamp-D)and OH(Brown-D)
Republicans will narrowly hold onto TX (Cruz-R)
madville
(7,397 posts)We will probably lose a seat or two and pick up a new seat or two. The House I think we can pick 5-10 seats.
nkpolitics1212
(8,617 posts)Dean Heller's-R 2012 margin of victory over Shelley Berkeley-D was slightly over 1 percent.
Catherine Cortez Masto-D 2016 margin of victory over Joe Heck-D was slightly over 2 percent.
The 2018 NV Governors Race will be competitive.
Jacky Rosen-D is a better candidate than Shelley Berkeley-D
Leith
(7,802 posts)I can see Heck back in the race and he will throw every nickel of the Kochs' money into it. I voted for Jacky Rosen as my rep. I went to her open house on South Eastern. She's smart and she has what it takes, but she's new. Heck will fight dirty.
Heller shouldn't even get out of bed on primary day.
nkpolitics1212
(8,617 posts)Leith
(7,802 posts)Heck probably expected to win the senate seat last November. He will primary Heller from the right.
nkpolitics1212
(8,617 posts)Democratic nominee-Rosen the Joe Donnelly of Nevada?