- RealClearPolitics projects that Republicans will win tight gubernatorial races in four Democrat strongholds: Wisconsin, Oregon, Nevada and Michigan.
- Minnesota also is seen as a possible flip to the Republican column, as GOP candidate Dr. Scott Jensen holds a narrow lead over incumbent Democrat Tim Walz, according to Trafalgar, the country’s most accurate pollster in recent years.
- RealClearPolitics’ projections are based on the fact that most pollster tend to underestimate Republican turnout.