| − | Independent [[Joe Lieberman]] is retiring. Six Democrats including Chris Murphy and five Republicans have declared including [[Linda McMahon]]. | + | Independent [[Joe Lieberman]] is retiring. Six Democrats including Chris Murphy and five Republicans have declared including [[Linda McMahon]]. McMahon leads Republican candidate Chris Shays, endorsed by [[Karl Rove]], by a whopping 29% and is 3% behind likely Democrat nominee Chris Murphy. |