2014 midterms overviewSenateRepublican gainsLouisiana:
Mary Landrieu is defeated in a close election by her Republican challenger, Congressman Jeff Landry, 51%-48%
Arkansas:
Mark Pryor is defeated in a nailbiter that spawned a recount. His republican challenger, Congressman Steve Womack, won by less than 1,000 votes.
Alaska:
Mark Begich is defeated handily by challenger Joe Miller, 55%-45%
New Hampshire:
Jeanne Shaheen is defeated handily by her challenger, state senator Jim Forsythe, 55%-45%
North Carolina:
Kay Hagan loses a very close race to challenger Greg Brannon, 50%-49%
Democrat gainsNone
GovernorRepublican gainsArkansas: In a contentious race to replace Mike Beebe, Republican Lieutenant Governor Mark Darr narrowly defeats Democrat Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, 51%-48%.
Democrat gainsFlorida:
Incumbent Republican Rick Scott loses to Republican-turned-Democrat Charlie Crist, 55%-45%.
And now for the fun stuff.
Election 2016The media has been constantly speculating about a number of candidates, though none have officially declared their candidacy yet. A few candidates from each party have appeared as likely candidates
Republicans:
US Senator from Florida Marco Rubio

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie

Former Governor of Florida Jeb Bush

US Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul

Former Governor of Utah Jon Huntsman

Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal

Governor of New Mexico Susana Martinez

Governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell

Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker

Republican Polling:
Christie: 16%
Rubio: 15%
Bush: 13%
Paul: 12%
Martinez: 9%
Huntsman: 6%
Jindal: 5%
McDonnell: 3%
Walker: 2%
Undecided: 19%
Democrats:
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Vice President Joe Biden

Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo

US Senator from New York Kirsten Gillibrand

Governor of Colorado John Hickenlooper

US Senator from Virginia Tim Kaine

Governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley

Governor of Montana Brian Schweitzer

US Senator from Virginia Mark Warner

Democrat Polling:
Clinton: 24%
Biden: 12%
Cuomo: 12%
Gillibrand: 9%
Kaine: 9%
O'Malley: 6%
Kickenlooper: 6%
Schweitzer: 3%
Warner: 3%
Undecided: 16%
More tomorrow!