SENATE SEATS
THE MOST IMPORTANT SENTATE SEAT UP FOR GRABS IN 2010 IS PROBABLY SENATOR KENNEDY WHO HAS PASSED FROM COMPLICATION OF BRAIN CANCER ON AUGUST 25, 2009. SEVERAL NAMES HAVE BEEN THROWN INTO THE RING FOR THE SEAT. A SPECIAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD BETWEEN JANUARY 17 TO FEB. 1 OF 2010. THE REST OF THE SENATE UP FOR GRABS ARE:
SHELBY(R) - ALABAMA
MURKOWSKI(R) - ALASKA
MCCAIN(R) - ARIZONA
LINCOLN (D) - ARKANSAS
BOXER (D) - CALIFORNIA
BENNET (D) - COLORADO
DODD (D) - CONNECTICUT
KAUFMAN (D)- DELEWARE (RETIRING) - TOOK BIDEN'S SEAT
MARTINEZ (R) - FLORIDA
ISAKSON (R) - GEORGIA
INOUYE (D) HAWAII
CRAPO (R) - IDAHO
BURNS (D) - ILLINOIS
BAYH (D) - INDIANA
GRASSLEY (R) - IOWA
BROWNBACK (R) - KANSAS (RETIRING)
BUNNING (R) - KENTUCY (RETIRING)
VITTER (R) - LOUISIANA
MIKULKSI (D) - MARYLAND
BOND (R) - MISSOURI (RETIRING)
REID (D) - NEVADA
GREGG (R) - NEW HAMPSHIRE (RETIRING)
SCHUMMER (D) - NEW YORK
GILLIBRAND (D) - NEW YORK (TOOK HILLARY'S SEAT)
BURR (R) - NORTH CAROLINA
DORGAN (D) -NORTH DAKOTA
VOINOVICH (R) -OHIO -RETIRING
COBURN (R) - OKLAHOMA
WYDEN (D) - OREGON
SPECTER (D) - PENNSYLVANIA
DEMINT (R) - SOUTH CAROLINA
THUNE (R) - SOUTH DAKOTA
BENNETT (R) - UTAH
LEAJY (D) - VERMONT
MURRAY (D) - WASHINGTON
FEINGOLD (D) WISCONSIN