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| − | There were 36 [[United States] state gubernatorial elections (races for governor) in 2010. | + | There were 36 [[United States]] state gubernatorial elections (races for governor) in 2010. The results overall were a loss of six seats for the [[Democratic Party]] and a gain of six states for the [[Republican Party.]]<ref>http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/governor</ref> |
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| − | |Illinois
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| − | |Feb. 2
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| − | |State Senator Bill Brady
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| − | |Governor Pat Quinn
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| − | |Brady leads by 10 points in this Democratic stronghold
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| − | |Wisconsin
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| − | |Sep. 18
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| − | |Scott Walker<br/>Mark Neumann
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| − | |Former U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett
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| − | |Republican leads by 4-6 points in this toss-up state
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| − | |Michigan
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| − | |Pete Hoekstra is leading
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| − | |Andy Dillon is leading
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