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What Surprised Roll Call’s Politics Team This Midterm Season (So Far)

By Bridget Bowman

Posted October 3, 2018 at 11:01pm

By Bridget Bowman and Simone Pathé and Margaret Spencer

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Roll Call’s senior political reporters Bridget Bowman and Simone Pathé have new 10 Most Members Vulnerable lists out Thursday for the House and Senate with just over 30 days to go before Election Day. Watch as they recap the races that have surprised them as they’ve compiled these lists for the last year.

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