Alaska Senate Seat Leans Democratic for First Time in 18 Years

Handicapper Shifts Alaska Senate Race Towards Dem

The Hill reports: Sabato’s Crystal Ball, an election handicapper based at the University of Virginia, has shifted its race rating for the Alaska Senate race to be more optimistic for Democrats. The outlet moved the race to “Leans Democrat” from “Toss-up,” showing that polling data and other indicators are increasingly suggesting former Rep. Mary Peltola … The post Handicapper Shifts Alaska Senate Race Towards Dem appeared first on Joe.My.God..

Election poll shifts Alaska and South Carolina Senate races to Democrats

Two more Senate races shifted toward Democrats, according to Sabato’s Crystal Ball ratings published Tuesday, signaling Republicans’ uphill battle in maintaining power in Washington. The Alaska race, where Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) faces a challenge from Democrat Mary Peltola, moved from “Toss-up” to “Leans Democrat.” The South Carolina race, which features Republican Darline Graham Nordone […]

Alaska Senate seat leans Democratic for first time in 18 years

The shift comes as Democrat Mary Peltola extends her poll lead, despite White House efforts to boost Senator Dan Sullivan.

Alaska Senate Race Now Leans Democratic

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball: “Of the Democrats’ red state Senate targets, Alaska may be the most promising, and we are moving the race from Toss-up to Leans Democratic.” “For the first time all cycle, Republicans now need to win more of our Toss-ups to hold the Senate than Democrats need to win in order to […]