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Just Do It:On a piece of Notebook paper write down
the name of the Candidates for the House of Representatives for our district, District 9, and our neighbor District 5. If you know, write down some of their beliefs.
How does a President influence Mid-term elections? How do
Mid-term elections influence the President?
Mid-Term Elections 2010
The SenateTotal number of seats in the senate:
100Total number of seats needed for a
majority:100 / 2 = 50 + 1 = 51
Total number of toss-ups: 19
The Senate
Democrats Republicans
Total seats not up for election: 40
Total predicted wins (safe): 6
Total seats not up for election: 23
Total predicted wins (safe): 12
New York Times Interactive Senate Map
Real Clear Politics Interactive Senate Map
The House of RepresentativesTotal number of seats in the House:
435Total number of seats needed for a
majority:435 / 2 = 217.5 -> round up -> 218
Total number of toss-ups: 111
The House
Democrats Republicans
Total seats running unopposed: 10
Total predicted wins (safe): 140
Total seats running unopposed: 31
Total predicted wins (safe): 143
New York Times Interactive House Map
Real Clear Politics Interactive House Map