The CPR Senate Race Ratings assess the competitiveness of all Senate seats up in 2024. Competitiveness is determined by several factors, including the state’s political makeup, the candidates' strengths and weaknesses, the political environment in the state and nationally, and interviews with candid...
nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): Things are heating up in 2024’s U.S. Senate races! On Monday, Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin announced her candidacy for Michigan’s open Senate seat, and last week, Democratic Sen. Jon Tester declared he was running for reelection in ...
Who will control the Senate? Review and predict the outcome of the 34 Senate races in the 2024 elections.
Senate Ratings Quick View January 17, 2025 · 3:23 PM EST Total Seats in Play Battleground Democratic 30 GAIIDOssoff MIIIDPeters NHIIDShaheen Solid Democratic 100 COIIDHickenlooper DEIIDCoons ILIIDDurbin MAIIDMarkey MNIIDSmith NJIIDBooker
so the group of seats up in 2024 was previously up in 2018 and each six-year mark prior to that. In 1994, Republicans enjoyed a wave election in which they gained eight Senate seats. But ever since, Democrats have developed a sizable advantage among this batch of seats: In 2000, ...
In the 2022 midterm elections, 35 Senate seats were up for grabs. Heading into election day, 21 of those seats were held by Republicans, and 14 by Democrats. After all the votes had been counted, Republicans had secured 20 seats, and Democrats 15. In the next congressional term, Democrats...
This trend in parallel presidential-Senate outcomes is actually a positive for Republicans this cycle, as it could help them capture three Democratic-held seats in Montana, Ohio and West Virginia. Each state is likely — or certain — to back Trump for president, so Democratic Sens....
Voting rights advocates are still hard at work on the ground in the state, continuing to mobilize and educate voters as control of the U.S. Senate remains up in the air. Currently, Democrats hold 48 seats to the Republicans' 50. There...
While Democrats managed to pick up a Senate seat in 2022, increasing their majority to 51-49, the seats up in 2024 are far less favorable to the party. Democrats will be forced to defend 24 seats, including in Republican-leaning states like Montana, West Virginia and Ohio. Republicans are...
Ursula Perano11/05/2024, 7:30pm ETWest Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has won the state’s Senate race, according to The Associated Press, marking a critical, albeit expected, pickup for Republicans this cycle. The current governor will replace outgoing Sen. ...