2008 Senate Election Predictions as of 10-27-2008
Oct 27th, 2008Polling continues to predict Democratic gains in the senate with a filibuster-proof majority of 60 possible.
Latest Senate Polls:
- New York Times: 53 Democrats, 41 Republicans, 2 Independents, 4 seats are a toss up
- Pollster: 55 Democrats, 38 Republicans, 2 Independents, 5 seats are a toss up
- FiveThirtyEight.com: 57 Democrats, 41 Republicans, 2 Independents
- CQ Politics: 54 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 2 Independents, 4 seats are a toss up
- Electoral-Vote.com: 57 Dems 41 Reps 2 Ind.


- Current Senate: 49 Democrats 49 Republicans 2 Independents (aligned with democrats)
- Senate Seats up for Election: 35
- Senators NOT Up for Re-election: 37 Democrats 26 Republicans 2 Independents (aligned with democrats)
2008 Senate Match-ups:
- AL: Sessions vs Figures
- AK: Stevens vs Begich
- CO: Schaffer vs Udall
- DE: O’Donnell vs Biden
- GA: Chambliss vs Martin
- ID: Risch vs LaRocco
- IL: Sauerberg vs Durbin
- IA: Reed vs Harkin
- KS: Roberts vs Slattery
- KY: McConnell vs Lunsford
- LA: Kennedy vs Landrieu
- ME: Collins vs Allen
- MA: Beatty vs Kerry
- MI: Hoogendyk vs Levin
- MN: Coleman vs Franken
- MS: Cochran vs Fleming
- MS: Wicker vs Musgrove
- MT: Kelleher vs Baucus
- NE: Johanns vs Kleeb
- NH: Sununu vs Shaheen
- NJ: Zimmer vs Lautenberg
- NM: Pearce vs Udall
- NC: Dole vs Hagan
- OK: Inhofe vs Rice
- OR: Smith vs Merkley
- RI: Tingle vs Reed
- SC: Graham vs Conley
- SD: Dykstra vs Johnson
- TN: Alexander vs Tuke
- TX: Cornyn vs Noriega
- VA: Gilmore vs Warner
- WV: Wolfe vs Rockefeller
- WY: Enzi vs Rothfuss
- WY: Barasso vs Carter

