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*'''Wisconsin'''
*'''Wisconsin'''
Three-term incumbent [[Russ Feingold]] has positioned himself for a comfortable reelection in 2010. Former governor and Health and Human Services Secretary [[Tommy Thompson]] has announced he will not run. Republican candidates include real estate developer Terrence Wall and businessman Dave Westlake.
Three-term incumbent [[Russ Feingold]] had positioned himself for a comfortable reelection in 2010 after former governor and Health and Human Services Secretary [[Tommy Thompson]] announced he will not run. However, likely Republican nominee Oshkosh businessman [[Ron Johnson]], is in a near dead heat with Feingold in the polls. <ref>http://www.redstate.com/rrreaganite/2010/05/27/doom-watch-feingold-in-a-dead-heat/</ref>
===Republican incumbents===
===Republican incumbents===
*'''Alabama'''
*'''Alabama'''
Republican Governor [[Bob Riley]] is term-limited in 2010, both parties are expected to face a competitive primary. Announced Republican candidates include State Representative Robert Bentley, State Treasurer [[Kay Ivey]], businessman Tim James and former state Supreme Court chief justice Roy Moore, while announced Democratic candidates are 7th district Congressman [[Artur Davis]] and state Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks. Republicans have won 5 out of the last 6 gubernatorial elections in Alabama, and John McCain won its 9 electoral votes by over 60-percentage points.
Republican Governor [[Bob Riley]] is term-limited in 2010, both parties are expected to face a competitive primary. State Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks easily defeated 7th district Congressman Artur Davis for the Democratic nomination, while the Republicans will have a runoff. Republicans have won 5 out of the last 6 gubernatorial elections in Alabama, and John McCain won its 9 electoral votes by over 60-percentage points.
*'''Alaska'''
*'''Alaska'''