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Rank Race Current Party Change
1 Connecticut Democrat Up
2 New Hampshire Republican Up
3 Missouri Republican Up
4 Kentucky Republican Down
5 Pennsylvania Democrat Up
6 Ohio Republican Down
7 Colorado Democrat Down
8 Illinois Democrat Up
9 Louisiana Republican Up
10 Delaware Democrat None
Democrats' Demographic Edge (July 24, 2009) The last month has been kind to Senate Republicans.
Rank Race Current Party Change
1 LA-02 Republican None
2 ID-01 Democratic None
3 DE-AL Republican Up
4 NH-01 Democrat None
5 MD-01 Democrat Down
6 NY-23 Republican Up
7 PA-06 Republican Up
8 AL-02 Democrat Down
9 MS-01 Democrat Down
10 CA-44 Republican None
Baby Steps (June 12, 2009) It's still early in the battle for the House with a lot of time for change in the rankings.
Rank Race Current Party Change
1 Kansas Democrat None
2 R.I. Republican None
3 Hawaii Republican Up
4 Nevada Republican Down
5 Tennessee Democrat Up
6 Michigan Democrat Up
7 Oklahoma Democrat Down
8 Virginia Democrat Up
9 Florida Republican Down
10 N.J. Democrat Up
A Republican Rust Belt Revival? (July 10, 2009) The GOP comeback could start in 2010.
Rank Race Primary Change
1 Texas Gov. Republican Up
2 Pa. Senate Democrat Up
3 Calif. Gov. Republican None
4 N.Y. Senate Democrat Down
5 Fla. Senate Republican Up
6 Michigan Gov. Republican Up
7 Ky. Senate Democrat Up
8 Utah Senate Republican Up
9 S.C. Gov. Republican Down
10 Kan. Senate Republican Down
Primary Colors (June 26, 2009) Our ratings of the ten best primaries in the country in 2010.
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The Fix: December 28, 2008 - January 3, 2009

NY-Senate: Much Ado About Nothing (Yet)

Caroline Kennedy listens to a reporter's question during a news conference at City Hall in Buffalo, N.Y. on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. Kennedy is campaigning for the open Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Don Heupel) An Associated...

By Chris Cillizza  |  January 2, 2009; 6:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (37)
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Happy 2009!

(TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP/Getty Images) Thanks to one and all Fixistas for your support of this blog in what was -- without any argument -- one of the greatest political years in memory. In the new year, we'll be turning out...

By Chris Cillizza  |  January 1, 2009; 12:35 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (18)
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The Best House Campaigns of 2008

In the third installment of our "Best Campaigns" series, we tackle the gargantuan task of picking the elite House races from a field that by the end of the 2008 election spanned more than 100 contests. Because there were so...

By Chris Cillizza  |  December 31, 2008; 6:16 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (72)
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Blagojevich, Burris and More Problems for Illinois Dems

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's decision to appoint former state attorney general Roland Burris to the Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama further complicates an already difficult situation for state and national Democrats. Blagojevich has been operating under...

By Chris Cillizza  |  December 30, 2008; 3:10 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (121)
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The Best Gubernatorial Campaign of 2008

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels handily defeated his Democratic opponent despite a tough landscape for incumbent Republicans and the fact that Obama carried the state. (AP Photo/ Indianapolis Star, Frank Espich) Yesterday we started our year-end awards by naming state...

By Chris Cillizza  |  December 30, 2008; 10:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (36)
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The Best Senate Campaign of 2008

DALLAS, Texas -- As the new year approaches (and the Fix vacation continues), we have begun to reflect on 2008 and the campaign that was. Over the next few days, we will roll out our choices for the best Senate,...

By Chris Cillizza  |  December 29, 2008; 1:15 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (22)
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Sunday Reading: Broder on the Republican South

FT. WORTH, Texas -- Maybe it's because The Fix is in the Lone Star State for the Christmas holiday but this morning's column by David Broder -- the Dean of the political press corps -- struck a chord with us....

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