`` CQ Politics '' assessed this race as '' Tossup '' . `` The Cook Political Report '' considered it as '' Lean Republican `` . `` CQ Politics '' rated this race as ' Tossup ' . `` The Cook Political Report '' considered it ' Lean Republican ' . `` CQ Politics '' considered this race to be '' Tossup `` . The '' Cook Political Report `` rated it as '' Lean Republican '' .