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Alabama Secretary of State - Election Division
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2010 Alabama Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 4/2/10, Independent / Alternative Party Filing Deadline: 6/1/10, Primary: 6/1/10, Run-off: 7/13/10, General Election 11/2/10,
Last Updated: Novmeber 12, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 57.5% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, Robert R. "Bob" Riley (R) barred from 3rd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Rasmussen Reports' Gubernatorial Scorecard: Solid Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican, |
| Ag. Comm'r. Ron Sparks (D) 41.7%, |
St. Rep. Robert J. Bentley (R) 48.3%, |
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Lt. Governor, 50.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| James E. "Jim" Folsom, Jr. (D) 48.0%, |
St. Treas. Kay Ivey (R) 52.0%, |
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Attorney General, 53.0% in '06, 1st term, Troy King (R) defeated in primary, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| attorney James H. Anderson (D) 40.7%, |
'06 Lt. Gov. nominee / attorney Luther J. Strange, III (R) 59.3%, |
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Secretary of State, 57.6% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| Scott Gilliland (D) 37.2%, |
Beth Chapman (R) 62.8%, |
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Treasurer, 60.5% in '06, 2nd term, Kay Ivey (R) running for Lieutenant Governor, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| ex-St. Conservation Comm'r. Charles "Charley" Grimsley (D) 39.5%, |
Young Boozer (R) 60.5%, |
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Auditor, 54.1% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| Miranda Karrine Joseph (D) 36.8%, |
Samantha Shaw (R) 63.2%, |
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Agriculture& Industries Commissioner, 59.0% in '06, Ron Sparks (D) barred from 3rd term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat, |
| Deputy Agriculture Comm'r. Glen Zorn (D) 39.9%, |
Conservation Comm'r. John McMillan (R) 60.01%, |
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Senator, 67.5% in '04, 4th term, Next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Rasmussen Reports' Balance of Power: Solid Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Ken Rubin: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Republican, The Hill's Race Ratings: Safe Republican, |
| attorney William G. Barnes (D) 34.3%, |
Richard C. Shelby (R) 65.7%, |
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Senator, 63.4% in '08, 3rd term, next elections in 2014, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
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Jefferson Beauregard "Jeff" Sessions, III (R), |
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1st Congressional District, 98.3% in '08, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Jo Robins Bonner (R) 83.0%, |
businessman David Walter (C) 17.0%, |
2nd Congressional District, 50.2% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Chris Cillizza: one of the most likely seats to switch parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Tossup, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Hotline's Competitive House Race, Rothenberg Political Report: Pure Toss-Up, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, First Read’s Field of 64, The Hill's Race Ratings: Toss-up, |
| Bobby Bright (D) 48.7%, |
City Council member Martha Roby (R) 51.3%, |
Rob John (WI), |
3rd Congressional District, 54.0% in '08, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Republican, The Hill's Race Ratings: Worth Watching, |
| Steve Segrest (D) 40.9%, |
Mike Rogers (R) 59.1%, |
'06 & '08 candidate / real estate broker / Navy vet Mark Edwin Layfield (WI), |
4th Congressional District, 74.8% in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Robert B. Aderholt (R) 100%, |
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5th Congressional District, 51.5% in '08, elected as a Democrat, 1st term, Parker Griffith (R) defeated in primary, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican, First Read’s Field of 64, The Hill's Race Ratings: Likely Republican, |
| ex-Cong. aide Steve Raby (D) 41.5%, |
Madison Co. Comm'r. Morris J. "Mo" Brooks (R) 58.5%, |
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6th Congressional District, 97.8% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Spencer T. Bachus, III (R) 100%, |
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7th Congressional District, 98.6% in '08, 4th term, Artur Earl Davis (D) ran for Governor, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, |
| attorney Terri Sewell (D) 72.6%, |
Don Chamberlain (R) 27.4%, |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
 = Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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