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Close House Races: Leveling the ‘Playing Field’

By Greg Giroux and CQ Staff
Posted January 3, 2007 at 1:00am

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10 Closest House Races of 2006
Connecticut’s 2nd District
North Carolina’s 8th
Florida’s 13th
New Mexico’s 1st
Georgia’s 12th
Wyoming’s At-Large
Ohio’s 15th
Pennsylvania’s 8th
Georgia’s 8th
Ohio’s 2nd
Closest House races by raw vote, previous five election cycles
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