Democrats lead in seven Senate battlegrounds, poll finds

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDemocrats lead or are tied in all seven Senate battlegrounds in the New York Times and Siena poll, the day before Election Day.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorIn Texas, Democrat James Talarico leads Ken Paxton fifty to forty-three.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorTexas hasn't elected a Democratic senator since nineteen eighty-eight, and Kansas hasn't since nineteen thirty-two. That's a lot of history about to go sideways.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDecision Desk HQ gives Democrats a sixty-four percent chance of taking the Senate, with fifty-two seats projected.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Siena pollster says so many races sit within the margin of error that either party could still win a majority.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWithin the margin of error. Hank, the whole chamber could tip over on a rounding error. Doom, Hank.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPlausible.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPlausible. I'm framing that.