Senate Overview Senate: Turnover, First-Termers and Seniority Just about two years ago, many Senate observers were sounding the alarm over how “young” the Senate was. Between retirements, resignations, deaths and defeats at the polls, the Senate had seen a 44-… jduffy Jennifer Duffy February 6, 2015
Kansas Senate A Nine-Week Sprint There are a lot of 2014 Senate campaigns that deserve praise, including Republican Cory Gardner’s defeat of Democratic Sen. Mark Udall in Colorado, and Sen. Mitch McConnell’s 15-point victory over… jduffy Jennifer Duffy December 5, 2014
Louisiana Senate Louisiana Senate: Runoff Moves to Lean Republican In the weeks leading up to November 4, we were often asked what the inevitable runoff in the Louisiana Senate race would look like. Our answer was that regardless of what happened nationally on… jduffy Jennifer Duffy November 21, 2014
Senate Overview Senate: Seven Seats and Counting There is little doubt that Republican candidates at all levels rode a wave to shore last night. For those of us who spend entire election cycles with our eyes firmly fixed on the horizon looking for… jduffy Jennifer Duffy November 6, 2014
Senate Overview Senate: The Bottom Line ... And Election Night Guide It is Election Eve, and there are still nine Senate races within the margin of error, but it seems that Republicans have some momentum in a couple of these states. In Iowa, Republican st. Sen. Joni… jduffy Jennifer Duffy November 3, 2014
Senate Overview Senate State of Play With less than a week to go before the vote counting begins, the battle for the majority of the Senate continues. At this point, there are 10 races in the Toss Up column, seven Democratic-held seats… jduffy Jennifer Duffy October 31, 2014
Senate Overview Senate Overview: Six Days Out With less than a week to go before the vote counting begins, the battle for the majority of the Senate continues. At this point, there are 10 races in the Toss Up column, seven Democratic-held seats… jduffy Jennifer Duffy October 29, 2014
Senate Overview Senate: Ratings Changes New Hampshire: This contest between Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown has tightened a good bit since the September 9 primary. There have been five polls taken in October… jduffy Jennifer Duffy October 17, 2014