The Seattle Times offered these reasons for why Patty Murray was able to win in a year that favored Republicans. Some of this is speculation and some based on hard data, but they all seem like pretty reasonable factors in her election.
Finally, I would add, that as far as politicians go, Patty Murray isn't exciting, but she is a likable sort of person, and her brand of liberalism is a very good fit with western WA.
Local News | 5 reasons Murray bucked trend, got re-elected | Seattle Times Newspaper:
Sunday, November 07, 2010
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