The “futures trading” online business is now into election outcomes, and Sheldon Whitehouse’s stock price has been steadily rising. The price has gone from $50 in mid-July to its current price of $82 today. Click here to see a page at Intrade.com which shows the current prices for the Rhode Island Senate Election.

It’s not looking like Chafee is going to overcome the anti-Bush sentiment of Li’l Rhody. According to Realclearpolitics.com, Chafee has not polled above 45% in a single poll over the last 5 months.