Senate


Solid Democratic (8)
  • Gillibrand (New York)
  • Open Hawaii (Akaka)
  • Sanders (Vermont)*
  • Carper (Delaware)
  • Cardin (Maryland)
  • Klobuchar (Minnesota)
  • Feinstein (California)
  • Whitehouse (Rhode Island)

Likely Democratic (6)
  • Menendez (New Jersey)
  • Manchin (West Virginia)
  • Casey (Pennsylvania)
  • Open New Mexico (Bingaman)
  • Cantwell (Washington)
  • Open Connecticut (Lieberman)

Leans Democratic (4)
  • Brown (Ohio)
  • Bill Nelson (Florida)
  • Stabenow (Michigan)

Toss-ups (7)
  • Tester (Montana)
  • McCaskill (Missouri) 
  • Open Wisconsin (Kohl) 
  • Open Virginia (Webb)
  • Open North Dakota (Conrad) 
  • Ensign (Nevada)
  • Brown (Massachusetts)
  • Snowe (Maine)***

Leans Republican (2)
  • Open Arizona (Kyl)
  • Open Nebraska (Nelson)

Likely Republican (2)
  • Lugar (Indiana) 
  • Open Texas (Bailey-Hutchison)

Safe Republican (4)
  • Hatch (Utah)
  • Barrasso (Wyoming)
  • Wicker (Mississippi)
  • Corker (Tennessee)

(Updates)
(2/29/2012) Moved ME-Sen from Likely R to Leans D based on Olympia Snowe's retirement, and NE-Sen from Safe R to Leans R with Bob Kerrey's run for Senate.
(12/22/2011) Updated WI-Sen (Likely D to Toss-up), ND-Sen (Leans R to Toss-up), and TN-Sen (Likely R to Safe R)

(3/6/2011) Created 2012 list.


***ME-Sen is ranked as Leans Independent, but toss-up because it's not clear whether King will caucus with anyone or not.