Congressional Quarterly Looks at the 2006 Senate Races

In the August 15 issue of CQ Weekly, the magazine takes a look at where the race to control the Senate in 2006 stands today.

No Clear Favorite

Minnesota — Mark Dayton, D (Open seat)
Pennsylvania — Rick Santorum, R

Leans Republican

Missouri — Jim Talent, R
Montana — Conrad Burns, R
Rhode Island — Lincoln Chafee, R
Tennessee — Bill Frist, R (Open seat)

Leans Democrat

Florida — Bill Nelson, D
Maryland — Paul Sarbanes, D (Open seat)
Nebraska — Ben Nelson, D
New Jersey — Jon Corzine, D
North Dakota — Kent Conrad, D
Vermont — Jim Jeffords, I (Open seat)
Washington — Maria Cantwell, D

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