The 9 Senate Races to Watch in 2024

Published on December 24, 2023

Next year’s competition for control of the U.S. Senate will be a critical battle as Democrats defend more seats than Republicans. The Democrats currently control the upper chamber by the slimmest of margins, 51–49. Whoever wins the Senate will control the legislation before the floor, as well as accept or reject judicial and executive nominees, who help shape policy. Democrat strategist Mark Mellman predicts the Democrats could keep the Senate if the GOP puts up the same candidates that lost in crucial races in 2022. But, he told The Epoch Times, things are up in the air until the primaries are over....

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