The Odds: Southern Blue Wave
CNN News Central's John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten look at the Democrats' chances of pulling off a historic Southern Senate sweep in Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas. They break down how favorable polling could make a 1960-level sweep possible and examine why prediction markets still show the Georgia Governor's race as a tight toss-up.
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