5 closest House races in the South
Nate Silver at 538/New York Times continues to dump the seemingly endless supply of polling data into his 2010 election predictions.
It's a moving target, but as of early afternoon Monday here are the five Congressional House races that are closest in the South.
SEAT - % CHANCE OF WINNING
NC-8 - 54.8% chance of Republican win (Dem incumbent)
NC-2 - 55.1% chance of Republican win (Dem incumbent)
KY-6 - 56.0% chance of Democratic win (Dem incumbent)
WV-1 - 56.7% chance of Republican win (open/previously Dem)
NC-7 - 58.4% chance of Democratic win (Dem incumbent)
North Carolina continues to be one of the most volatile and interesting Southern states in politics today.
It's a moving target, but as of early afternoon Monday here are the five Congressional House races that are closest in the South.
SEAT - % CHANCE OF WINNING
NC-8 - 54.8% chance of Republican win (Dem incumbent)
NC-2 - 55.1% chance of Republican win (Dem incumbent)
KY-6 - 56.0% chance of Democratic win (Dem incumbent)
WV-1 - 56.7% chance of Republican win (open/previously Dem)
NC-7 - 58.4% chance of Democratic win (Dem incumbent)
North Carolina continues to be one of the most volatile and interesting Southern states in politics today.
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Chris Kromm
Chris Kromm is executive director of the Institute for Southern Studies and publisher of the Institute's online magazine, Facing South.