• North Carolina– Kenneth Lewis, an African-American Durham attorney and major Obama fundraiser is going to run for Richard Burr’s senate seat.
• Virginia– Thelma Drake is not going to run to win back her House seat from the Second District.
• Florida– Charlie Crist may announce that he is running for Mel Martinez’s senate seat as soon as this weekend. NRSC Chairman John Cornyn certainly thinks so.
• Kentucky– the buzzards are swirling around Jim Bunning’s senate seat.
• Alabama– Richard Shelby’s approval ratings are dropping like a stone.
