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1641:Senate
570:9,438
430:2,784
388:1,953
339:Total
320:Party
314:Party
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1636:House
669:Notes
334:Ref.
330:Swing
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978:2020
952:2020
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765:2020
739:2020
714:2020
637:2024
628:Hold
622:Won
616:1st
607:N/A
585:N/A
582:Won
576:1st
546:2020
537:Hold
531:Won
525:1st
516:N/A
497:2016
488:Hold
482:Won
479:N/A
476:1st
467:N/A
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442:Won
439:N/A
436:1st
403:N/A
397:N/A
394:2nd
359:2012
280:B.S.
166:B.S.
139:1990
89:Born
63:2012
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