Senate surprises? GOP, Democrats eye midterm upsets
Both political parties are targeting potential midterm upsets in states outside their traditional strongholds. Democrats are eyeing gains in Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, and South Carolina, while Republicans are looking to make inroads in Minnesota.
The Senate map is widening, with Democrats hoping to pull off upsets not only in Alaska and Hawaii, but also in deeper-red states such as Kansas and South Carolina. Republicans, battling to retain their majority, see Minnesota as a new place where they might make gains. Join The Hill's editors plus Senate reporter Alexander Bolton...
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