MD: Washington Post: “Black Democrats Cross Party Lines To Back Steele For U.S. Senate“; Washington Times: “Black Democrats support Steele“; Baltimore Sun: “Lawyers rev up for post-election court battles“; Baltimore Examiner: “Dems focus on black turnout”

MO: AP: “Bush coming to Missouri for Talent“; MyFox Saint Louis: ”Mo. Embryonic Stem Cell Opponents Outraise Supporters In October”; “Talent Tells GOP Faithful To `Get Busy’ Getting Out The Vote”; News-Leader.com: “State race for Senate a harbinger for nation“; St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “Big names stump for candidates“

MT: Helena Independent Record: “Abramoff associate pens letter to Montana paper GOP media …“;”Tester’s butcher business never licensed“; “Newspapers to arrive wrapped in endorsement for Burns“; “National GOP spending $310K on Burns ads“

NJ: AP: “Polls: Menendez Leads Kean in N.J. Race“; New York Times: “Kean and Menendez Begin Final Appeals to Their Bases“; Asbury Park Press: “Dems to fight minority voter intimidation“; Cherry Hill Courier Post: “Kean: More evidence of Menendez probe“; “Menendez decries cost of war“; Philadelphia Inquirer: “Smelling blood, GOP sends Kean $3 million“; Newark Star Ledger: “’Mob’ ad is linked to ‘Swift’ TV spots“

OH: Cincinnati Enquirer: “CNN poll: Brown, Strickland“; “Mud flies, issues get slighted“; “Michael J. Fox brings stem-cell campaign to Ohio“; Columbus Dispatch: “Parties’ stars stump for Ohio candidates“; Springfield News Sun: “DeWine speaks in Dayton to detail BRAC role, slam Brown’s vote“

PA: New York Times: “A G.O.P. Leader and Star Struggles for Traction “; Washington Times: “The American Churchill“; Philadelphia Daily News: “Santorum: Casey aiding terrorism“; Lancaster Newspapers: ” Casey answers Santorum attack ads“

RI: Providence Journal: “Whitehouse, Chafee fighting to the finish“; “Jackpot or house of cards?” ; Providence Eyewitness News: “Chafee, Whitehouse meet in final TV debate“

TN: Knoxville News Sentinel:”Corker accuses opponent of suggesting only Dems love God“; “Third party gets in Ford-Corker fight“; AP: “First lady, Clinton set to stump”

VA: AP: “Webb Has Slight Lead in Va. Senate Race “; Washington Post: “Allen, Webb camps shift to focus turnout“; Washington Times: “Webb rides independent streak“: “Poll shows Webb leading Allen for first time”