We’re just about a month away from Election Night, and the Senate battleground is still shifting. Right now, I see nine competitive races, in a Senate that outside of those contests stands at 48 Republicans and 43 Democrats. As a result, the GOP’s got the inside track on gaining the majority, needing to win just two or three of these nine elections (depending on which party … [Read more...] about Senate Map Update: Dems Look to Florida and Texas as Montana Hopes Fade
Ohio Senate
A Victory for Both Trump and the Democrats as Moreno Wins Ohio Senate GOP Primary
The results in last night's top contest managed to please both progressives and conservatives as car dealer Bernie Moreno secured the Republican nomination in the Ohio Senate primary. Moreno was elevated by the endorsement of Donald Trump last December, and just a week ago got some unlikely help from the Senate Democratic leadership PAC. The Dem PAC ran a TV ad claiming … [Read more...] about A Victory for Both Trump and the Democrats as Moreno Wins Ohio Senate GOP Primary
Biden, Trump Clinch Party Nominations After Trio of Primaries
It’s official. Last night, Joe Biden and Donald Trump both accumulated enough delegates to respectively clinch the Democratic and Republican Party’s nominations. Decision Desk HQ made the call for President Biden at 7:00 pm EST sharp, when polls closed in Georgia. Biden ended up easily winning the Peach State with 95.2% of the vote. On top of that, the total turnout in … [Read more...] about Biden, Trump Clinch Party Nominations After Trio of Primaries
2024 Senate Outlook: Manchin’s Exit & The New Big Four
Now that Election Night 2023 is in the books, it’s the perfect time to shift our focus ahead to the 2024 elections. Much has changed since we last took a look at the 2024 Senate map in May, so that’s a great place to start. In fact, just last week we saw a massive development that will fundamentally alter the electoral math. On Thursday, West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe … [Read more...] about 2024 Senate Outlook: Manchin’s Exit & The New Big Four
Can Democrats Hold the Senate in 2024? A First Look at the Imposing Senate Map
Senate Democrats are now set to spend two more years in the majority, and that’s before voters in Georgia decide the final seat in a December 6th run-off. By this point, of course, even the most casual follower of politics should know just how crucial every single seat in the upper chamber can be. Not only would a 51st Senate seat give Democrats some breathing room, and … [Read more...] about Can Democrats Hold the Senate in 2024? A First Look at the Imposing Senate Map