Perdue's endorsers included former President Donald Trump (R) and former Alaska Gov. Trump was a winner in Pennsylvanias GOP gubernatorial primary, as state Sen. Doug Mastriano bested a crowded field of contenders. Democrats have an effective majority in the Senate, with each party holding 50 seats and Vice President Kamala Harris (D) serving as the tie-breaking vote. The second expanded a prohibition against state entities requiring vaccination or testing. Nevada - Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (Dem.) Jim Justice announcing his Senate bid in West Virginia the seat most likely to flip party control in 2024. On Feb. 12, before the Republican Lincoln Days forum that included four GOP primary candidates, Hawley said that Hartzler "is unafraid to stand up for conservative values, and she is exactly who Missouri needs in the U.S. Hes worked very hard at being visible, being at the right places talking to the right people and is prepared to run a race he wasnt last time around, one Pennsylvania-based GOP operative said. Unlike in West Virginia, the first half of the equation is complete for Democrats as Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) Vance. Trump has criticized Massachusetts Gov. We'll be keeping a close eye on how Republican candidates approach the primaries in this competitive state. Reuters' James Oliphant discussed Dixon's win in Michigan in the context of abortion policy and Dixon's prospects against Whitmer in November: In the Michigan governor's race, there will be no middle ground when it comes to abortion rights. Aside from McGeachin and Cawthorn, Nebraska gubernatorial endorsee Charles Herbster lost last week. Jim Justice announced a Senate campaign on Thursday afternoon, setting up a potential challenge to incumbent Democratic . Blake Masters defeated Jim Lamon, Mark Brnovich, and two other candidates in the Republican primary for United States Senate in Arizona on August 2, 2022. US Senate seats up for election in 2022 midterms, listed by state Vance, the Yale law school graduate and venture capitalist turned author, undoubtedly has Trump to thank for his win in Ohios GOP Senate primary. Janice McGeachin handily lost her bid to oust incumbent Republican Gov. It could also potentially squeeze candidates in both parties with less to spend. Tennessee State Senate elections, 2022 - Ballotpedia Theyfill in the position of presidentin case ofabsence. Colorado, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Utah held statewide primaries on Tuesday. Media analysis following the May 3 GOP primaries has largely focused on Trump's influence in Ohio. Alaska's U.S. House special: Saturday's special primary election for Alaska's At-Large Congressional District remains uncalled. Josh Mandel was second with 24%, and Matt Dolan finished third with 23%. Incumbent Sen. Michael Bennet (D) is running for re-election. The two preceding Senate elections were split in competitiveness. Previous issues included stories on Democratic spending in Maryland's gubernatorial election and Illinois' gubernatorial primary. Speaking to reporters in the U.S. Capitol following his win, he said he doesn't plan to go anywhere. Bryant "Corky" Messner, who defeated Bolduc in the 2020 GOP primary and lost to incumbent Jeanne Shaheen (D) 41% to 57% in the general, New Hampshire Senate President Chuck Morse, first elected to the chamber in 2010 and as president in 2020, Former U.S. Rep. Frank Guinta, who represented the state's 1st Congressional District from 2011 to 2013 and 2015 to 2017. The Washington Examiner's Kate Scanlon wrote about Mastriano's perceived gubernatorial general election prospects: Trump offered his endorsement to Mastriano on Saturday after it became clear he was the front-runner in the race. Six senators are retiringfive Republicans and one Democrat. But Baileys victory over Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who is black, in the race for the gubernatorial nod and Millers defeat of incumbent Rep. Rodney Davis in a House primary forced by redistricting marked the coronation of the Trump-aligned, MAGA wing of the party atop the Illinois GOP.[4]. Seventeen PACs spent more than $1 million on Senate primaries15 on Republican primaries (the Democratic PACs on the list, Moveon.org Political Action and Senate Majority PAC, had the 8th- and 16th-highest spending totals, respectively). Yet each also is navigating a fine line on how to address election fraud conspiracies as they gear up campaigns for U.S. Senate or governor in 2024. Manchin is formidable. U.S. Rep. Billy Long said the video was distasteful, adding, "[Missouri Attorney General Eric] Schmitt nor [U.S. Rep Vicky] Hartzler can beat him, but he may be able to beat himself. A candidate who takes the assembly path and does not win at least 10% of the vote cannot use the petition route to get on the same party's primary ballot. The primary was conducted mainly through mail-in ballots, which had to be postmarked by June 11. But there is little dispute about the effect of altering the Republican primaries in ways that could affect the November matchups.". "Whichever candidate manages to hobble out of their intraparty battle will be damaged and out of step with the voters who will decide the general election," said Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spokesperson Amanda Sherman Baity. Louisiana is included in the list below even though the state uses a majority-vote system in which all candidates regardless of partisan affiliation are listed on the same first-round ballot. Ted Cruz of Texas and Rand Paul of Kentucky, have continued to back him.[4]. Moreno said, "After talking to President Trump we both agreed this race has too many Trump candidates and could cost the MAGA movement a conservative seat." Democrats still have the incumbent advantage in both the Colorado Senate and gubernatorial race. 28 U.S. Senators running for re-election, 6 retiring ABC News' Brittany Shepherd said DeWine's win was slightly unfavorable for Trump: Incumbent Gov. ), and Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen (R) as they try to find someone (and anyone) who isnt Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) ", Attorney Mark McCloskey said after the forum, "It exemplifies why Im in the race. Qualifications to be the Commander-in-Chief, We're here to help with life's everyday questions, saidshe wont caucus with Senate Republicans, Get to know the balance of power in the 118th Congress, Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent. In fact, its worse. Scott said, "many of the very people responsible for losing the Senate last cycle are now trying to stop us from winning the majority this time by trash-talking our Republican candidates." In several recent polls, Barnette was effectively tied with Oz and McCormick. Key issues in the race included abortion and the 2020 election. Nevada was more competitive than expected this year, and Republicans are likely to take it seriously in 2022, when Sen. Masto is up for reelection after the former Nevada Attorney General narrowly defeated Joe Heck by a margin of 2.6% in 2016 to succeed majority leader Harry Reid. The Missouri FOP has endorsed Schmitt in the primary. Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina held primaries on June 14. Three election forecasters rate the November election Solid or Safe Republican. McCormick has said for months that he is undecided about a bid, but hes done everything in that time to tee himself up for another run, including meeting with party leaders across the state and releasing a book. Bolduc said, I signed a letter with 120 other generals and admirals saying Trump won the election, and damn it, I stand by [it]. Fenton said that "we cant tell whats true, but that there was a lot of fraud during the election. Bolduc ran in and lost the 2020 GOP Senate primary. Other Tuesday primaries also produced mixed results for Trump. Sen. Shelby, Maggie's List, and the Value In Electing Women PAC endorsed Britt. All are listed in the table below. Trump said, "Mo Brooks of Alabama made a horrible mistake recently when he went 'woke' and stated, referring to the 2020 Presidential Election Scam, 'Put that behind you, put that behind you. Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington held statewide primaries on Tuesday. The 2022 Alabama Senate elections took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the 2022 United States elections. We cover conflicts in the Idaho gubernatorial race below. No other candidate had support from more than 5% of respondents. Schweikert currently represents Arizona's 6th Congressional District and ran in the 1st due to redistricting. ", Politico's Natalie Allison wrote, "Dolan was the only candidate on a debate stage of five in March to raise his hand when the moderator asked if, for the betterment of the Republican Party, it was time for Trump to stop talking about the last presidential election.". ODea ultimately clinched the nomination to take on Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.). 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Group Inc. | All Rights Reserved. State senators serve four-year terms in the Alabama Senate in Montgomery . National Republicans got a top pick last week, with Gov. Trump endorsed Ted Budd in the May 17 Senate primary. Despite the states red hue Trump won the state by 16 points in 2020 Democrats remain confident in Tester, who is trying to keep his focus on all things local. U.S. Senate candidate Sean Parnell (R) ended his campaign on Nov. 22 following a judges order granting Parnells wife, Laurie Snell, primary custody of their children. Georgia Secretary of State: Incumbent Brad Raffensperger defeated three other candidates. Unaffiliated voters may vote in the primary, but in order to do so, they have to choose a party before voting. Manchin's allies echoed his confidence, either against Justice, who switched parties from being a Democrat during a campaign rally with then-President Trump in 2017, less than a year after being elected governor -- a move Manchin lambasted at the time -- or Mooney, a firebrand who has faced carpetbagger attacks over his moving from Maryland. H ours after Joe Biden announced his re-election campaign on Tuesday, his vice-president and 2024 running mate, Kamala Harris, delivered a fiery call to action for voters alarmed by the loss of . endorsed author J.D. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Cynthia Lummis (Wyo.) The Democratic group Senate Majority PAC is spending $6 million on ads opposing Morse. On March 16, Brooks released a campaign ad highlighting his speech at Trump's rally on Jan. 6, 2021, and Trump's endorsement. It was particularly notable considering that Paxton, who addressed the pro-Trump crowd in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021, is under indictment for alleged securities fraud. United States Senate Republican Party primaries, 2022 Former President Trump endorsed Katie Britt in the Senate primary runoff in Alabama. North Carolinas primaries are scheduled for May 17. !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r29 Republicans in House and Senate vote for gun bill after Uvalde Hice was elected to the U.S. House in 2014. Britt once served as Shelby's chief of staff. Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin donated $50 million to Irvin. The state's top statewide elected offices are up for reelection in 2022 a ticket led by Gov. Republican Marco Rubio wins reelection to U.S. Senate in Florida Helping to understand the balance of power. Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) Doug Ducey (R) told donors he won't run for Senate this year. The comparison of records couldn't be clearer. ", Hartzler said, "Eric Greitens is an abuser, a blackmailer, and less than ten years ago a Democrat. Manchin's seat is a top target for Republicans next year. I think he was a good president. Dixon was a news anchor for America's Voice News. That's a success rate of 90%. More than a dozen candidates have filed to run in the Republican primary, including political commentator Kathy Barnette, businessman Jeff Bartos, former U.S. Burns calls himself pro-life, while Hansel says he's pro-choice. Two special elections for seats held by Republicans were also held in conjunction with the general elections . Pruitt said, "I think Oklahomans know when the New York Times and CNN and MSNBC and those places are against you, Oklahomans are for you.". Mullin received 44% of the vote and Shannon received 18%. Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) endorsed Mike Gibbons. Senate races are just different they're statewide, candidate quality has a lot to do with the outcome. The Associated Press' Marc Levy wrote, "Energy was a constant theme since Pennsylvania is the nation's No. When asked about how Manchin would stack up against Justice, former Rep. Nick Rahall, a surrogate during Manchin's 2018 campaign, texted ABC News that the race "would be a nailbiter. Three race forecasters viewed the general election for Michigan's 3rd as a Toss-up before the primary. ), the two names that continue to pop up are businessman Tim Sheehy, a friend of Daines and Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont. Former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R), who Hassan defeated by 0.1 percentage points in 2016, is also not running. He also has the full backing of the NRSC and SLF to boot. Visit us at Ballotpedia.org, or follow us on Facebook and Twitter. The final ballot count is scheduled for June 21. 2 killed, 4 wounded in Mississippi shooting; man arrested, 150 years later, Dixon bridge tragedy among nation's worst, Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants to 'shut down the FBI' and replace it with something that sounds a lot like the FBI, Sanders: Biden could win in a landslide, Senate rankings: Here are the 5 seats most likely to flip, Up Close: Democrats and the debt ceiling bill, New York Stock Exchange exec mulling Michigan Senate bid, The Senate Race That Dems Are Afraid Voters Wont Notice, North Carolina Supreme Court hands Republicans big win, giving them potential 2024 edge. Instead, less experienced and more controversial candidates ended up losing key races, including Blake Masters in Arizona and Herschel Walker in Georgia. Scott, Hawley and Cruz are all senators with future presidential ambitions. With just three months until the election, longtime Republican pollster Steve Mitchell said Dixon has enough time to mount a competitive challenge to Whitmer and should see a strong flow of campaign funds from outside the state. The former president's son, Donald Trump Jr., appeared with Vance at another rally in Toledo, Ohio, on April 25. In October, Club for Growth Action spent nearly $500,000 on TV and radio ads criticizing J.D. Langworthys endorsers included U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R), and Paladinos included U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R). Allegheny County Republican Chairman Sam DeMarco III said, "My most important goal is to keep this seat in Republican hands come 2022, and I believe Dr. Ozs entry into the race gives us a significant opportunity to do that.". Washington Examiner's Sarah Westwood said on Fox Business that the candidates who won in Georgia on Tuesday campaigned on Trump's populist stances and that voters did not reject the former president's ideas. J.D. Who has control over the Senate? He said he backs a ban on late-term abortions and government funding of abortions but that the decision to terminate a pregnancy in the initial months is "between a person and their God. Mace led Arrington 53%-45% as of Wednesday morning. Here are the seven Republicans who voted to convict Trump. Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon and host of The Dr. Oz Show, announced on Nov. 30 that he was entering the race. Six senatorsfive Republicans and one Democrataren't seeking re-election. "All Joe Manchin knows how to do is win," Jonathan Kott, a lobbyist and former top Manchin aide, told ABC News. Don't look now: The fight for the Senate continues into 2022 Five other Republicans are running. His campaign previously said he wouldn't participate in debates until the filing deadline passed. Sen. Richard Burr (R) isn't seeking re-election. Pat McCrory with $3.0 million and Walker with $1.6 million. Colorado U.S. Senate: Joe O'Dea defeated Ron Hanks 55.5% to 45.5%. Sanders and King caucus with the Democrats and Sinema has saidshe wont caucus with Senate Republicans. The CT Mirror wrote that "Levy and Lumaj embrace Trump and oppose abortion and gun control, positions separating them from Klarides." J.B. Pritzker (D) is running for re-election. and can get our country back on track," said Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah. ODea said he did not support overturning Roe v. Wade or total abortion bans, while Hanks supported a total abortion ban. U.S. Senate in Nevada: Former state Attorney General Adam Laxalt defeated Sam Brown and six other candidates. U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) announced he'll retire effective Jan. 3, 2023, four years before his term expires. According to state law, "a vacancy or irrevocable resignation" for Senate taking place on or before March 1 in an even-numbered year is to be filled by special election at the time of the next regularly scheduled statewide election. But we have great candidates, chosen by the voters in their states, and our job is to help each one of them win.". To reach a potential head-to-head with Manchin, Justice will first have to defeat Mooney in the GOP primary, who has swiped at the two-term governor over his past party switch. "narcissist" who "craves attention." The USA Freedom Fund spent on ads supporting Josh Mandel and opposing J.D. They attempted to coalesce the field around former Rep. Lou Barletta, arguing he was better positioned to defeat Shapiro in November.[4]. Incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe (R) is resigning effective Jan. 3, 2023. Boozmans opponents hit him over his vote to affirm the 2020 election results and remarks that Trump had some responsibility for the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Midterms were only six months ago but the 2024 campaign season is already firing on all cylinders as races ramp up for the Senate seats that will determine control of the upper chamber. Our battleground Senate races list currently consists of eight states: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Shannon. The following map shows each state with a Republican battleground primary for U.S. Senate in 2022. Scott chairs the National Republican Senatorial Committee and said he released the plan separate from that work. "You want a proven conservative, I'm your guy. "Those are the sorts of things that, I think, are compelling Republican candidates to the forefront, and we saw that voters were not interested in talking about the past."[4]. Ohio U.S. Senate: J.D. Oklahoma Attorney General: Gentner Drummond defeated incumbent John O'Connor 51% to 49%. In fact, I think he needs to be the majority leader instead of Mitch McConnell moving forward. and Reps. Jim Banks (Ind.) Missouri deserves better. Here Are The Republicans To Defeat In 2022 | Crooks and Liars The number of retiring Democrats has ranged from zero to six. The lopsided win signaled the triumph of Trumpism over the Bush dynasty. Incumbent Chris Pappas is unopposed in the Democratic primary. ", As media outlets began reporting that Trump planned to endorse Vance, several dozen GOP county chairs and state committee members urged Trump not to do it, saying in a letter that Vance "referred to your supporters as racists and proudly voted for Evan McMullin in 2016. Rob Portmans (R) is retiring. Brooks has served in the U.S. House since 2011. Incumbent Sen. ", Vance and candidates Josh Mandel, Jane Timken, and Mike Gibbons have emphasized connections to and support for Trump in their campaigns. That includes the Arizona seat won by Democrat Mark Kelly over GOP Sen. Martha. ", Scott said, "I clearly disagree with what he said. Sens. The way to beat RINOs like Schmitt and Hartzler is at the ballot box. Club for Growth supports Josh Mandel in the primary. Senate. The 23rd District is currently vacant following Tom Reeds (R) resignation in May amidst an allegation of sexual misconduct. Here are some highlights. Republicans believe Brown will be tough to take out, no matter who emerges. Ask almost any Republican in the Keystone State and theyll say the GOPs chances to defeat Casey are zilch if David McCormick, the former CEO of Bridgewater Associates who lost the states Senate primary to Mehmet Oz last year, isnt the nominee. As of March 18, four states saw satellite spending of more than $10 million on Senate primaries: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Alabama, and North Carolina. Al Gross (I) also advanced from the June 11 primary but withdrew from the race on June 20. Gibbs previously served as acting assistant secretary for community planning and development in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The 2020 presidential election results were a subject of debate in the primary, as we've discussed in several issues of The Heart of the Primaries. Mastriano campaigned on his opposition to COVID-19 measures and said he would defend election integrity. Cruz said, "A United States Marine, Josh is a proven fighter for our American way of life, a champion for the unborn, and a stalwart advocate for our religious liberties." In addition to this session of Congress, McConnell was minority leader from 2007 to 2015 and majority leader from 2015 to 2021. Three independent forecasters rate the general election either Safe or Solid Republican. The MOE was +/- 4.8 percentage points. The 118th United States Congress began its session on Jan. 3, 2023. The special primary election is expected to take place on June 28 with a runoff election on Aug. 23 if no candidate wins a majority of the vote. Rob Portman (R), is retiring. Joes going to compete for every vote in every corner of the state Republican insiders, Republican outsiders, and all the many Coloradans who are tired of Joe Biden and Michael Bennets failed leadership.". Pruitt served as head of the EPA from February 2017 to July 2018. ", The Kansas City Star wrote that "Trump has previously issued a statement of support which he specified was not an endorsement for U.S. Rep. Billy Long, but Long has been running in fourth place in polling of the race.". Helping to understand the balance of power, American politician and lawyer (born 1944). 2 natural gas-producing state" and that Oz "absorbed the brunt of criticism from rivals." Last week, Bernie Moreno dropped out of Ohio's GOP primary for Senate citing a conversation with Trump. The Cook Political Report sees the general election as Lean Republican. Parnell said, "I have been watching and hoping a candidate would emergesomeone who could give me total confidence that they will fight for Pennsylvanians and never back down to the Woke mob, but that just hasn't happened, until now." Mullin received 44% to Shannon's 18% in the primary. It didnt happen Tuesday night, at least not in Georgia. U.S. Senate in Arizona: Blake Masters defeated four other candidates. The party endorsed Josh Shapiro in the gubernatorial primary. The Arizona Senate race is by far the most complicated contest on this list as questions surround the future of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.), who left the Democratic Party last year and has not said whether shell mount a reelection bid. What are the requirements to be president? Senate rankings: Here are the 5 seats most likely to flip 2022 United States Senate election in Arizona - Wikipedia The establishment saw its major victory in Kemps gubernatorial primary win. The results below were current as of Wednesday morning. I am the only candidate who fought voter fraud and election theft when it counted, between November 3 and January 6.". At the same time, supporters of abortion rights are seeking to place a measure on the November ballot that would legalize abortion in the state. Colorado provides major party candidates those two paths to the primary election ballot. While Gallego is considered the favorite in the race writ large given the uncertainty surrounding Sinema and Lakes likely struggles to win moderate support, some figures dont count the incumbent senator out when all is said and done. But is she a spoiler or can she win? Oz and David McCormick have led in the polls and received the most endorsements. (In his case, the vote was about creating an independent January 6 commission. Race ratings and electoral history suggest competitive Senate and House general elections in New Hampshire this year. ", And Matt Dolan said Gibbons, Mandel, Timken, and Vance "embraced lies and undermined the Constitution to go all-in for one endorsement.". O'Dea beat back a stiff challenge from state Rep. Ron Hanks, a Trump loyalist who opposed abortion with no exceptions for rape, incest or the life of the mother. Trump appointed Oz to two-year terms on the Presidents Council on Sport, Fitness, and Nutrition in 2018 and 2020. "You have seen it. ", Lumaj said, "I want to make sure that if I get to the U.S. Senate we get someone who has the backbone and the character and fortitude to defend the Constitution.". Between Brooks, Britt, and Durant, Axelrod said, "The primary represents a clash of rsums that appeal to various flanks of a fractured GOP And with none of the three establishing themselves as an early front-runner, Alabamians are gearing up for a slog.". Sen. Maggie Hassan (D) is running for re-election. '", In response, Brooks said, "I am the only proven America First candidate in this Senate race . The filing deadline is March 8 and the primary is scheduled for May 17. Illinois Governor: Darren Bailey defeated five other candidates with 57% of the vote. Masters will face incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D) in what election forecasters view as a Toss-up race in November. Former President Donald Trump endorsed Parnell in September.
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