The following list of
competitive House races includes the latest 2nd quarter financial reports. They are organized into three tiers.
Tier 1 - Good chances of Dem win
Tier 2 - Fair chances of Dem win
Tier 3 - Insufficient info, or race is a long shot.
2-Q means Second quarter fundraising.
Tot means fundraising for entire election cycle.
CoH means Cash on Hand as of Jun 30, 2006.
All values are in 1,000's of dollars.
:-( == D/R <= 50%, :-) == D/R >= 90%
*** US House of Representatives ***Current House is 231 R / 201 D / 1 I / 2 vacant
Democrats need to pick up
16 seats for majority (accounting for VT-1).
Vacant seats: NJ-13 (Robert Menendez), TX-22 (Tom DeLay)
- Tier 1 (by state):
- CO-7 D-Edwin "Ed" Perlmutter / R-Rick O'Donnell - Open seat (R-Bob Beauprez) Aug 8 primary
2-Q $297 / $296 = 100% :-)
Tot $998 / $1232 = 80%
CoH $515 / $856 = 60%
http://www.perlmutter2006.com
- IA-1 D-Bruce L. Braley / R-Mike Whalen - Open seat (R-Jim Nussle)
2-Q $253 / $206 = 123% :-)
Tot $819 / $657 = 125% :-)
CoH $131 / $215 = 61%
http://www.brucebraley.com
- IN-8 D-Brad Ellsworth / R-John Hostettler
2-Q $346 / $168 = 206% :-)
Tot $1025 / $283 = 362% :-)
CoH $676 / $195 = 347% :-)
http://www.ellsworthforcongress.com
- Tier 2 (by state):
- AZ-8 D-Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords / R-Steve Huffman Jr - Open seat (R-Jim Kolbe) Sept 12 primary
2-Q $292 / Huffman's 2Q report not yet available
Tot $862 / Huffman's 2Q report not yet available
CoH $588 / Huffman's 2Q report not yet available
http://www.gabriellegiffords.com
- CT-2 D-Joseph D. "Joe" Courtney / R-Rob Simmons
2-Q $409 / $474 = 86%
Tot $1260 / $1840 = 68%
CoH $988 / $1283 = 77%
http://www.joecourtney.com
- IN-9 D-Baron P. Hill / R-Mike Sodrel
2-Q $284 / $445 = 64%
Tot $1063 / $1542 = 69%
CoH $968 / $1139 = 85%
http://www.bringbackbaron.com
- KY-4 D-Kenneth Ray "Ken" Lucas / R-Geoff Davis
2-Q $318 / $573 = 56%
Tot $733 / $2180 = 34% :-(
CoH $610 / $1555 = 38% :-(
http://www.weneedkenlucas.com
- MN-6 D-Patty Wetterling / R-Michele Bachmann - Open seat (R-Mark Kennedy)
2-Q $617 / $311 = 198% :-)
Tot $796 / $706 = 113% :-)
CoH $562 / $383 = 147% :-)
http://www.pattywetterling.com
- PA-6 D-Lois Murphy / R-Jim Gerlach
2-Q $642 / $363 = 177% :-)
Tot $2055 / $2076 = 99% :-)
CoH $1403 / $1303 = 108% :-)
$ 1,418,998 / 1,796,862 = 79%
http://www.loismurphy.org
- Tier 3 (by state):
- AZ-5 D-Harold E. "Harry" Mitchell / R-J.D. Hayworth
2-Q $566 / $526 = 108% :-)
Tot $775 / $1348 = 57%
CoH $666 / $1050 = 63%
http://www.harrymitchellforcongress.com
- CA-11 D-Jerry McNerney / R-Richard Pombo
2-Q $218 / $545 = 40% :-(
Tot $449 / $2205 = 20% :-(
CoH $152 / $939 = 16% :-(
http://www.jerrymcnerney.org
- CA-50 D-Francine Busby / R-Brian Bilbray - Jun 6 special election (Duke Cunningham)
2-Q $716 / $572 = 125% :-)
Tot $2967 / $1582 = 188% :-)
CoH $189 / $131 = 144% :-)
http://www.francinebusby2006.org
- CT-4 D-Dianne Goss Farrell / R-Christopher Shays
2-Q $685 / $515 = 133% :-)
Tot $1869 / $2315 = 81%
CoH $1376 / $1508 = 91% :-)
http://www.farrellforcongress.com
- CT-5 D-Christopher Scott "Chris" Murphy / R-Nancy Johnson
2-Q $417 / $721 = 58%
Tot $1200 / $2511 = 48% :-(
CoH $1022 / $2621 = 39% :-(
http://www.murphyforcongress.org
- FL-22 D-Ron Klein / R-Clay Shaw
2-Q $784 / $1235 = 63%
Tot $2628 / $2631 = 100% :-)
CoH $2132 / $3037 = 70%
http://www.ronklein2006.com
- IL-6 D-L. Tammy Duckworth / (R)-Peter Roskam - Open seat (Henry Hyde)
2-Q $832/ $380 = 245% :-)
Tot $1870 / $1793 = 104% :-)
CoH $902 / $1340 = 67%
http://www.duckworthforcongress.com
- NE-3 D-Scott Michael Kleeb / R-Adrian Smith - Open seat (Tom Osborne)
2-Q $192 / $229 = 84%
Tot $386 / $665 = 58%
CoH $278 / $118 = 236% :-)
http://www.scottkleeb.com
- NH-2 D-Paul W. Hodes / R-Charles Bass
2-Q $291 / $216 = 135% :-)
Tot $552 / $572 = 97% :-)
CoH $443 / $454 = 98% :-)
http://www.hodesforcongress.com
- NM-1 D-Patricia A. "Patsy" Madrid / R-Heather Wilson
2-Q $458 / $507 = 90% :-)
Tot $1817 / $2778 = 65%
CoH $1259 / $2052 = 61%
http://www.madridforcongress.com
- NY-19 D-Judith A. "Judy" Aydelott / R-Sue Kelly - Sept 12 primary
2-Q $165 / $393 = 42% :-(
Tot $594 / $1434 = 41% :-(
CoH $344 / $1208 = 28% :-(
http://www.judy4congress.com
- NY-20 D-Kristen E. Gillibrand / R-John Sweeney - Sept 12 primary
2-Q $501 / $480 = 104% :-)
Tot $1210 / $1653 = 73%
CoH $754 / $1009 = 74%
http://www.gillibrand2006.com
- NY-24 D-Michael Angelo "Mike" Arcuri / R-Ray Meier - Open seat (R-Sherwood Boehlert) Sept 12 primary
2-Q $258 / $318 = 81%
Tot $449 / $494 = 91% :-)
CoH $346 / $434 = 80%
http://www.arcuriforcongress.com
- NY-29 D-Eric Massa / R-Randy Kuhl
2-Q $188 / $170 = 110% :-)
Tot $443 / $934 = 47% :-(
CoH $191 / $563 = 34% :-(
http://www.massaforcongress.com
- NC-8 D-Larry Kissell / R-Robin Hayes
2-Q $98 / $2484 = 4% :-(
Tot $178 / $1302 = 14% :-(
CoH $79 / $1208 = 7% :-(
http://www.larrykissell.com
- NC-11 D-Joseph Heath "Heath" Shuler / R-Charles Taylor
2-Q $314 / $173 = 182% :-)
Tot $1086 / $1059 = 103% :-)
CoH $ 669 / $238 = 281% :-)
http://www.heathshuler.com
- OH-1 D-John J. Cranley, IV / R-Steve Chabot
2-Q $463 / $320 = 145% :-)
Tot $938 / $1182 = 79%
CoH $776 / $1382 = 56%
http://www.johncranley.com
- OH-2 D-Victoria Wells Wulsin / R-Jean Schmidt - A real long shot
2-Q $41 / $148 = 28% :-(
Tot $62 / $454 = 14% :-(
CoH $25 / $18 = 139% :-)
http://www.wulsinforcongress.com/">http://www.wulsinforcongress.com
- OH-18 D-Zachary T. "Zach" Space / R-Robert Ney
2-Q $273 / $123 = 222% :-)
Tot $421 / $1307 = 32% :-(
CoH $206 / $420 = 49% :-(
http://www.zackspace.org
- PA-7 D-Joseph A. "Joe" Sestak, Jr / R-Curt Weldon
2-Q $626 / $465 = 135% :-)
Tot $1129 / $1374 = 82%
CoH $994 / $1152 = 86%
http://www.sestakforcongress.com
- TX-21 D-John Kenneth Courage / R-Lamar Smith
2-Q $69 / $248 = 28% :-(
Tot $177 / $862 = 21% :-(
CoH $72 / $1259 = 6% :-(
http://www.courageforcongress.org
- TX-22 D-Nicholas V. "Nick" Lampson / R-Tom Delay - Vacant seat (Tom Delay)
2-Q $576 / $5 = 11520% :-)
Tot $2590 / $3676 = 70%
CoH $2157 / $641 = 336% :-)
http://www.lampson.com
- WA-8 D-Darcy Burner / R-Dave Reichert
2-Q $588 / $328 = 179% :-)
Tot $1108 / $1724 = 64%
CoH $770 / $1112 = 69%
http://www.darcyburner.com/
- WI-8 D-Steven Leslie "Steve" Kagen / R-John Gard - Open seat (R-Mark Green) Sept 12 primary
2-Q $28 / $265 = 11% :-(
Tot $128 / $1202 = 11% :-(
CoH $772 / $882 = 88%
http://www.stevekagen.org