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Coverage dated September 23, 2026

Cook Political Report shifts Kansas, South Carolina Senate races toward Democrats

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The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report on Wednesday shifted the Senate races in Kansas and South Carolina toward Democrats, with just more than a month before the November midterm elections. Kansas shifted from "likely Republican" to "lean Republican" for Sen.

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  1. The Hill

    Cook Political Report shifts Kansas, South Carolina Senate races toward Democrats (opens The Hill)

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    The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report on Wednesday shifted the Senate races in Kansas and South Carolina toward Democrats, with just more than a month before the November midterm elections. Kansas shifted from "likely Republican" to "lean Republican" for Sen.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Cook Political Report shifts key Senate races toward Democrats (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Election forecaster Cook Political Report moved the Georgia, Kansas, and South Carolina Senate races in favor of Democrats on Wednesday, pointing to what it called a “very blue environment forming” nationally.