Sandwiched between the Democrats' disappointing 2002 election cycle and their 2010 "shellacking," the party made significant gains during the three mid-decade intervening elections of 2004, 2006 and 2008. And nowhere were the party's gains more impressive than in four states: Colorado, New Hampshire, Ohio and Virginia.This quartet of states has emerged as a purple battleground over which the two major parties recently have fought for political supremacy and, by extension, majority status nationally.
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2010/12/12/va_emerges_as_a_bellwether_247218.html
Patty Murray Ralph Nader Richard Burr Richard Durbin Richard Shelby
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