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RandySF

(58,911 posts)
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:11 PM Dec 2017

Election 2018: What will be the "surprise" of nect year's election.

Can you think of a statewide, Congressional or local race that no one is talking about but could be surprisingly competitive by Election Day? My list includes MA-GOV, OK-GOV and UT-SEN.

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Election 2018: What will be the "surprise" of nect year's election. (Original Post) RandySF Dec 2017 OP
More Russian bots and black listed IPs contacting voter registration servers. We need to VA and AL uponit7771 Dec 2017 #1
Ken Uhlman (D) will take the governship in Maryland from Hogan. I'd also like to see Harris madinmaryland Dec 2017 #2
The sheer number of state legislative seats that flip from red to blue. LonePirate Dec 2017 #3
Utah,Love goes bye bye. Wellstone ruled Dec 2017 #4
We are going to win Texas Senate Tiggeroshii Dec 2017 #5

uponit7771

(90,347 posts)
1. More Russian bots and black listed IPs contacting voter registration servers. We need to VA and AL
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:13 PM
Dec 2017

... ground game working hard to over come it

Every zip every race

madinmaryland

(64,933 posts)
2. Ken Uhlman (D) will take the governship in Maryland from Hogan. I'd also like to see Harris
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:15 PM
Dec 2017

out on the eastern shore (R-US House) swept out also.

LonePirate

(13,426 posts)
3. The sheer number of state legislative seats that flip from red to blue.
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:18 PM
Dec 2017

It's going to be a very high number and there will be chambers that flip from red to blue in the process.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
4. Utah,Love goes bye bye.
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:24 PM
Dec 2017

Nevada ends up with all Congressional delegation being Dems. Major push back at the Casino Owners who bankroll the GOP.

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