Posted on 02/10/2017 8:19:49 PM PST by bryan999
Democrats reeling from a devastating election face a daunting task: the 2018 Senate map.
It favors Republicans in a big way. The GOP will be defending just eight seats, while Democrats must fight for 23 — plus another two held by independents who caucus with Democrats.
What’s worse is the fact that many of the seats they must defend are in states won by Republican Donald Trump.
Midterm elections for sitting presidents are historically challenging. Democrats in the Senate are hoping to find some political momentum for 2018 given the difficult playing ground.
Here are 10 Senate seats that could flip, in alphabetical order:
(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...
If the Republicans don’t start ACTING like they are in Charge, and start DOING GOOD things QUICKLY, they will be flipped also!
November, 2018 is gonna be more Winning! Winning! Winning!
Obamacare led to a six seat loss for the Democrats in 2008. Let’s hope that Trumpcare doesn’t do the same for the Republicans.
Agreed!
Florida doesn’t have anyone ready to run against Nelson. Maybe our governor, Rick Scott is thinking about it.
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