Don’t discount GOP’s chances for taking the Senate

Published September 29, 2010 4:00am ET



The conventional wisdom in the political community is that Republicans will probably win the House in the midterm election but fall short of capturing the Senate. Maybe, but Republicans have at least a 50-50 shot at taking the Senate, too.

Republicans need to capture 10 seats to take over the Senate.  I’m assuming they’ll hold all their seats in the November 2 election, including the open Republican seats.  Republicans are ahead in all of them.

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