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Omaha Steve

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Sun Jun 1, 2025, 09:37 AM Jun 2025

Senate rankings: The 5 seats most likely to flip [View all]


From The Hill.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/senate-rankings-the-5-seats-most-likely-to-flip/ar-AA1FS9Qn

Story by Al Weaver • 4h

The 2026 midterm cycle is already bustling with activity as Senate Republicans gear up to defend their majority and Democrats try to reverse course from a difficult few years and chart a path forward.

The fields are starting to take shape as incumbents decide whether to run again, candidates launch campaigns and party leaders attempt to woo their top choices.

It’s all happening against the backdrop of constant action at the White House and Congress’ push to enact President Trump’s massive tax bill — both of which will play outsize roles in the coming cycle.

Here’s an early look at the five Senate seats most likely to flip next year.

FULL story at link above.
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Summary jmbar2 Jun 2025 #1
Other possible pickups: Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #5
Looks like it is not a good bet edhopper Jun 2025 #2
I see a maximum of three pickups Polybius Jun 2025 #3
If it is 50-50 edhopper Jun 2025 #4
It last happened under Biden in 2021 and 2022 Polybius Jun 2025 #6
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