In a 50-50 Senate — where Democrats hold the narrowest of majorities because Vice President Harris is the tiebreaker — Democrats are defending a total of 14 Senate seats.
WASHINGTON — If it’s Monday ... President Biden gears up for his voting-rights speech tomorrow. ... Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., decides to run for re-election. ... Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., raises an eye-popping $9 million for the quarter. ... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has a new border-themed TV ad. ... And Clay Aiken is ready for a congressional encore.that he will run for re-election after all, the Senate midterm map is now all but set.
Democrats caught a break last November when Gov. Chris Sununu decided not to run against Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and that New Hampshire seat is currently in Cook’s Lean D category. Republicans, meanwhile, are defending a total of 20 Senate seats, with three in the Toss Up column — North Carolina , Pennsylvania and Wisconsin .So you have a total of six Toss Up races , another three Lean D/R races and two other races that are worth watching .
That’s about as even of a Senate map as you’re going to find. Biden won five out of the six Toss Up states in 2020, but by just 2 points or less. Then again, the political environment — right now at least — favors Republicans, with Biden’s job rating in
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