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Five days from now the voters of New Jersey and Virginia will elect governors. Voters in the 23rd district of New York and the 10th district of California will elect new members of the House of Representatives to replace incumbents, a Republican and a Democrat, who were appointed to positions in the Obama Defense and State departments.
All four of these constituencies voted for Barack Obama 51 weeks ago. Obama won 57 percent of the vote in New Jersey, 53 percent (his national average) in Virginia, 52 percent in New York 23 and 65 percent in California 10.
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Deeds will lose, as every candidate from the party in power has historically lost in Virginia. The GOP will claim it is because of Obama.
Corzine may or may not lose. Either way, Corzine remains extremely unpopular because of Corzine.
No one expects the Dems to when NY but who knows. As stated earlier, if he does, will we say this is a referendum on Obama? I don't think so. It will be an indication of division among the right.
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