Political Races to Watch in 2014

Next year's midterms will bring peril and primaries for incumbents of both parties

[Look for the Tea Party to shake up gop stalwarts]

A LAST HURRAH?

KENTUCKY, U.S. SENATE

Normally it would be nuts to bet against Mitch McConnell. But after nearly 30 years in the Senate, the Republican leader is looking at challenges from right and left: a primary fight against Tea Party hero Matt Bevin in May and, if he survives that test, a fall matchup against Kentucky secretary of state Alison Lundergan Grimes, a Democrat.

VOTE 4

VOTE MITCH FOR SENATE

OZARK SHOWDOWN

ARKANSAS, U.S. SENATE

Mark Pryor was last elected to the Senate in 2008 with nearly 80% of the...

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