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2010 Midterm Elections (view source)
Revision as of 01:49, September 13, 2009
, 01:49, September 13, 2009→Notable House Races
Three-term Congressman Brian Bilbray, a pro-choice moderate Republican who represents a [[San Diego]]-area district, was reelected by 5 percentage points in 2008. Democrats have recruited Dave Roberts, a city councilman with military experience to run. Other possible candidates include attorney Tracy Emblem and ex-prosecuter Nick Leibham. Given the 50th districts conservative-leanings, CQ Politics have ranked the race "Republican Favored."
Three-term Congressman Brian Bilbray, a pro-choice moderate Republican who represents a [[San Diego]]-area district, was reelected by 5 percentage points in 2008. Democrats have recruited Dave Roberts, a city councilman with military experience to run. Other possible candidates include attorney Tracy Emblem and ex-prosecuter Nick Leibham. Given the 50th districts conservative-leanings, CQ Politics have ranked the race "Republican Favored."
===Colorado===
*'''Betsy Markey (D) of Colorado's 4th congressional district:'''
Betsy Markey, elected by an impressive 56%-44% margin in 2008, but comes from a Republican-leaning district and could face a tough reelection in 2010. Several Republicans have expressed interest in running, including Colorado House Minority Whip Cory Gardner, Tom Lucero from the University of Colorado, and city councilman Diggs Brown. Markey has raised $609,000 in what is expected to be a competitive race.
===Connecticut==
'''Jim Himes (D) of Connecticut's 4th congressional district:'''
In 2008 Jim Himes ousted liberal Republican [[Christopher Shay]]'s by a 51%-48% margin. Although Republicans may target his seat in 2010, they have had difficulty recruiting a formidable opponent. state Senate Minority Leader John McKinney has announced he will not run.
===Delaware===
===Delaware===