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Bob Benenson’s Jigsaw Politics: Top 5 GOP Bids to Keep House Hopes Alive

By Bob Benenson and CQ Staff
Posted July 18, 2008 at 12:00am

the five Senate seats
the five House races
CQ Politics currently rates
Louisiana’s 6th District
he just won
Rep. Michael Jackson
state Sen. Bill Cassidy
Kansas’ 2nd District
state Treasurer Lynn Jenkins
Florida’s 16th District
Alabama’s 5th District
voluntarily departing House members
Parker Griffith
Wayne Parker
Texas’ 22nd District
Peter G. Olson
Oregon’s 5th District
Mike Erickson
controversy exploded
state Sen. Kurt Schrader

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