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2016 Postmortem

Proud Liberal Dem

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9. Louisiana and North Carolina could be in play

Reply to quadrature (Reply #8)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 10:05 PM

Nov 2014

I heard that Vitter might resign next year to run for Governor and Landrieu (if she loses this year), could come back and try to run for his seat. Likewise, Hagan could try for Burr's seat in a better election year.

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A First Look at the 2016 Senate Map - A Tougher Take Back For the Dems Than You Might Think [View all] tgards79 Nov 2014 OP

Yea Skeowes28 Nov 2014 #1

Early, still.... Dawson Leery Nov 2014 #2

I'm in az Skeowes28 Nov 2014 #3

I agree with you. Yupster Nov 2014 #4

Kansas--in a state full of GOP morans, the one named Moran has gotta win.... lastlib Nov 2014 #5

And Crapo Yupster Nov 2014 #6

Very good analysis tgards79 Nov 2014 #7

whoever wins the WH takes probably take the senate also pstokely Nov 2014 #13

I see 3 pickup opportunities quadrature Nov 2014 #8

Louisiana and North Carolina could be in play Proud Liberal Dem Nov 2014 #9

Florida, North Carolina tgards79 Nov 2014 #10

NC in an election year is good for us Recursion Nov 2014 #11

I certainly debated NC in my head tgards79 Nov 2014 #14

Papa Blunt is safe if he runs again pstokely Nov 2014 #12

Yes I would agree with that tgards79 Nov 2014 #15

although Dems hold most of the statewide offices pstokely Nov 2014 #16

If he retires... tgards79 Nov 2014 #17

we will have 57 in 2016 mgcgulfcoast Nov 2014 #18

No chance of that FBaggins Nov 2014 #19

Nate Silver's site confirmation BruceW Nov 2014 #20

Always good to have Nate's support tgards79 Nov 2014 #21