nkpatel1279
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« on: November 15, 2009, 03:23:58 PM » |
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In 2002- Republican Governors who were elected during the 1994 GOP wave were term limited. Democrats picked up AZ(Napolitano),IL(Blagojevich),KS(Sebelius),ME(from IND-Baldacci-D),MI(Granholm),NM(Richardson),OK(Henry),PA(Rendell),TN(Bredesen),WI(Doyle),and WY(Fredenthal). Republicans picked up AL(Riley unseated Seigelman),AK(Frank Murkowski),GA(Perdue unseated Barnes),HI(Linda Lingle),MD(Bobby Ehrlich)MN(From IND-Pawlenty-R),NH(Craig Benson),SC(Sanford unseated Jim Hodges),and VT(Jim Douglas). In 1998. Democrats picked up the Governorship in AL(Seigelman unseated James-R).CA(Gray Davis),IA(Tom Vilsack),and SC(Hodges unseated Beasley-R). Republicans picked up CO(Bill Owens),FL(Jeb Bush),NE(Mike Johanns),and NV(Kenny Guinn). 2010- Democrats will pick up Governorships in Blue States- CA(Jerry Brown),CT(Susan Bysewicz),HI(Neil Ambercrombie),MN(RT Ryback),and VT(Doug Racine or Deb Markowitz) and hold onto AR(Beebe),IL(Quinn or Hynes),MD(O'malley),MA(Patrick),NH(Lynch),NM(Denish),NY(if Cuomo is the nominee),OR(Kitzhaber),and WI(Barrett).
Republicans will pick up KS(Brownback),MI(Cox),OK(Fallin),PA,TN,and WY. and will hold onto AL,FL,GA,ID,NE,NV,SC,SD,TX,and UT. Chafee(I) will pickup RI. AZ and ME are too close to call.
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