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Michael Bennet Claims Win in Colorado With 15,000-Vote Lead

GOP challenger Ken Buck's Senate campaign says it's studying unreported returns and provisional ballots. Colorado law requires a margin of less than 4,000 votes to trigger an automatic recount. Permalink | Email this | Linking&...

Patty Murray Holds Slim Lead Over Dino Rossi in Washington Senate Race

With 62 percent of the state reporting, Sen. Patty Murray leads Republican challenger Dino Rossi by 14,000 votes. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Chances Look Good in Alaska

Filed under: 2010 Elections, Tea PartyIt's still too soon to tell, but early returns appeared to show that the Republican did the improbable and ran a successful write-in campaign to hang onto her Senate seat. Permalink | Email this&nbsp...

Republican Mark Kirk Wins Obama’s Old Senate Seat

Filed under: 2010 ElectionsThe battle for the Senate seat in Illinois the president once held centered on character more than ideology, and the race had been deadlocked in the polls most of the year. Permalink | Email this | Li...

Harry Reid Wins in Nevada, Denying Tea Party the Midterms’ Biggest Prize

The Senate's top Democrat, whose approval ratings hovered below 40 percent, wins a fifth term in a race that many had cast as the purest proxy battle between President Obama and the tea party. Permalink | Email this | Linking&n...

Democrat Barbara Boxer Hangs Onto Senate Seat in California

Filed under: Senate, Democrats, Republicans, 2010 Elections, CongressThe anti-incumbent wave doesn't reach California, where Democrat Barbara Boxer wins a fourth term after a bruising campaign against Republican rookie Carly Fiorina. Permalink&nbs...

Veteran Wisconsin Democrat Feingold Falls to Tea Party Conservative Ron Johnson

Filed under: Senate, Democrats, Republicans, Obama Administration, 2010 Elections, Campaigns, Tea Party, Economy, Barack Obama, Taxes, Gay RightsBranded as a big spender, Sen. Russ Feingold is unable to withstand the GOP surge in Wisconsin. Permal...

Arkansas Flips to Red as Blanche Lincoln Falls to Republican John Boozman

Filed under: Health Care, 2010 ElectionsThe state's senior senator faced a wave of anti-incumbency, and her opponent painted her as too cozy with the White House in a state where the majority of voters do not approve of the current administration.&nbsp...

Schumer and Gillibrand Win Senate Races in New York

New York stays Democratic as Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand trounce weak GOP opposition. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

In North Carolina Senate, GOP Conservative Richard Burr Wins Re-Election

Filed under: Senate, Democrats, Republicans, Woman Up, Afghanistan, 2010 Elections, Campaigns, Tea Party, Health Care Reform, Barack Obama, Gay RightsNorth Carolina Secretary State Elaine Marshall was unable to unseat the conservative Burr. Tarheel Sta...

Comfortable Marco Rubio Wins Florida Senate Race Over Crist, Meek

Longtime state legislator and rising Republican star Marco Rubio cruises to a comfortable victory for the open Senate seat, besting Florida's sitting governor, Republican-turned-independent Charlie Crist, and Democratic Rep. Kendrick Meek. Permali...

Christine O’Donnell Falls Short to Chris Coons in Delaware

Filed under: Senate, Democrats, Republicans, Religion, Primaries, Media, Polls, Sarah Palin, Voting, Predictions, 2010 Elections, Congress, Conservatives, Campaigns, Liberals, Moderates, Tea Party, Barack ObamaThe tea party favorite loses to Democrat C...

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