[blam]

"Lousiana was originally French ,the political subdivisions happen to be parishes instead of counties ;counties come from the English style of gov't."

The first capital of Louisiana (1699) is just down the road from me here on Mobile Bay. It was on Dauplin Island, Alabama.

[zook]

Lillian, Foley, Ft. Morgan, Mobile bump!

[LBGA]

Can we get a recap of all races? I need help identifying the incumbents and which seats are held currently by each. This chart is from an Excel file some FReeper prepared for us the other day, but I can't remember who did it. Also, if you FReep mail me with what has been called, I'll update this.

	Republican		Democrat
AK	Stevens, Ted		Vondersaar, Frank
AL	Sessions, Jeff		Parker, Susan
AR	Hutchinson, Tim (I)		Pryor, Mark	W	-1
CO	Allard, Wayne		Strickland, Tom
DE	Clatworthy, Ray		Biden, Jr., Joseph
GA	Chambliss, Saxby	W	Cleland, Max (I)		+1
IA	Ganske, Greg		Harkin, Tom	W
ID	Craig, Larry		Blinken, Alan
IL	Durkin, Jim		Durbin, Richard
KY	McConnell, Mitch		Weinberg, Louis
LA	Cooksey, John		Landrieu, Mary
MA	Kandel, Anthony		Kerry, John
ME	Collins, Susan		Pingree, Chellie
MI	Raczkowski, Andrew		Levin, Carl
MN	Coleman, Norm		Mondale, Walter
MO	Talent, Jim		Carnahan, Jean (I)
MS	Cochran, Thad		Turney, Steven
MT	Taylor, Mike		Baucus, Max
NC	Dole, Elizabeth	W	Bowles, Erskine
NE	Hagel, Chuck		Matulka, Charles
NH	Sununu, John		Shaheen, Jeanne
NJ	Forrester, Douglas		Lautenberg, Frank	W
NM	Domenici, Pete		Tristani, Gloria
OK	Inhofe, James		Walters, David
OR	Smith, Gordon		Bradbury, Bill
RI	Tingle, Bob		Reed, Jack
SC	Graham, Lindsey	W	Sanders, Alex
SD	Thune, John		Johnson, Tim
TN	Alexander, Lamar	W	Clement, Bob
TX	Cornyn, John		Kirk, Ron
WV	Wolf, Jay		Rockefeller, Jay
WY	Enzi, Mike		Corcoran, Joyce