Rothenberg's 1998 Senate ratings

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One of the nation's top political analysts, Stuart Rothenberg, dissects politics at the congressional and statewide levels.

Rothenberg's 1998 Senate ratings

By Stuart Rothenberg

Democratic Seats (18)

Leans Republican: Ohio Open

Tossup: Boxer (California), Moseley-Braun (Illinois), Kentucky Open, Reid (Nevada), Hollings (South Carolina)

Leans Democratic: Arkansas Open, Feingold (Wisconsin)

Democrat Favored: Murray (Washington)

Safe Democratic: Dodd (Connecticut), Graham (Florida), Inouye (Hawaii), Breaux (Louisiana), Mikulski (Maryland), Dorgan (North Dakota), Wyden (Oregon), Daschle (South Dakota), Leahy (Vermont)

Republican Seats (16)

Leans Democratic: Indiana Open

Tossup: D'Amato (New York), Faircloth (North Carolina)

Leans Republican: -- none --

Republican Favored: Bond (Missouri), Campbell (Colorado), Coverdell (Georgia)

Safe Republican: Shelby (Alabama), Murkowski (Alaska), McCain (Arizona), Idaho Open, Grassley (Iowa), Brownback (Kansas), Gregg (New Hampshire), Nickles (Oklahoma), Specter (Pennsylvania), Bennett (Utah)

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ROTHENBERG
1998 Gubernatorial Ratings 10-16, 8-10, 7-20, 6-30, 6-8, 5-19, 4-29, 4-6, 3-16, 2-24, 2-2 1998 House Ratings 10-29, 10-27, 8-5, 7-3, 6-23, 6-2, 5-13, 4-21, 3-30, 2-12 1998 Senate Ratings 10-20, 9-28, 9-14, 7-28, 7-6, 6-15, 5-27, 5-5, 4-13, 3-24, 3-3, 2-9 Taking stock as Election Day draws near (11-02-98) What are '98's top races? (10-27-98) N.Y. Senate race still tight (10-20-98) A tight North Carolina Senate race (10-16-98) Illinois' Sen. Moseley-Braun faces an uphill battle (9-28-98) A tough race for South Carolina's Sen. Hollings (9-14-98) Republicans Upbeat About Indiana's 10th C.D. (8-10-98) 'Carpetbagger' Label Could Hurt Maine Challenger (8-5-98) GOP Looks For A Beachhead In Massachusetts (7-28-98) A Surprising Challenger For Minnesota's Rep. Luther (7-20-98) Dems Target Rep. White In Washington's 1st C.D. (7-13-98) An Opening For Democrats In Wisconsin's 1st C.D. (7-6-98) Kentucky's Open House Seat Contest Sets Up Ideological Struggle (6-30-98) Democrats Have A Shot In Ohio's Competitive 1st C.D. (6-23-98) More Rothenberg reports for 1998 6-15, 6-8, 6-2, 5-27, 5-19, 5-13, 5-7, 5-5, 4-29, 4-21, 4-13, 4-6, 3-30, 3-24, 3-16, 3-3, 2-24, 2-16, 2-9, 2-2, 1-29

Rothenberg's 1998 Senate ratings

By Stuart Rothenberg

Democratic Seats (18)

Republican Seats (16)

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Monday, September 14, 1998