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OfficeSenate
TypeControl Indicator
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End July 20, 2000 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedAshley October 08, 2007 08:02pm
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DescriptionThis is the first time since 1823 that the party out of the White House failed to pick up seats in a mid-term election.


New Senators, with the members they replaced, as follows:

Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) replacing Dale Bumpers (D)

Michael Crapo (R-ID) replacing Dirk Kempthorne (R)

Peter Fitzgerald (R-IL) replacing Carol Moseley-Braun (D)

Evan Bayh (D-IN) replacing Daniel Coats (R)

Jim Bunning (R-KY) replacing Wendell Ford (D)

Charles Schumer (D-NY) replacing Al D'Amato (R)

John Edwards (D-NC) replacing Lauch Faircloth (R)

George Voinovich (R-OH) replacing John Glenn (D)
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Republican Party Control Democratic Party Control
PartyRepublican Democratic
Votes55 (55.00%) 45 (45.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -10 (-10.00%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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