2024 US Senate Election Predictions 2024 US Senate Election Predictions

2024 US Senate Election Predictions

These are the 2024 US Senate election predictions, with 34 races in total. This page was last updated on September 10, 2024.

State-by-state ratings and best guesses for all 2024 US Senate races are below.  Page will be updated regularly between now and November, with the final predictions being issued by November 3.

Election day in the United States is November 5, 2024.

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2024 US Senate Election Predictions: Overall and Map

US Senate Seat Totals - 2024 US Senate Election Predictions 9-1-2024 - REP 50 - DEM 48, TOSSUP 2
Republicans are predicted to win 50 seats, Democrats 48, and 2 seats are toss-ups – click to enlarge image

The Republicans are predicted to win 50 seats, while Democrats and Democratic-affiliated Independents will win 48.  Two seats are toss-ups.  50 seats are required for a majority if a particular party also controls the vice presidency; 51 seats are required if the vice president is of the other party.

2024 US Senate Election Predictions: Seat High-Low Ranges

US Senate Seat Ranges - 2024 US Senate Election Predictions 9-1-2024 - REP 50-53, DEM 47-50
Republicans are predicted to win between 50 and 53 Senate seats, while Democrats are predicted between 47 and 50 – click to enlarge image

2024 US Senate Election Predictions: State-by-State

States holding Senate races in 2024 are listed in alphabetical order.  Listed below each prediction is the result of the most recent election in this seat.  Information as to the major-party candidates is also listed for each race.

2024 is a Class I Senate election for its 33 total seats.  There is one Class II election being held: A special election in Nebraska.  Nebraska also has a regularly-scheduled Senate race occurring in this cycle.

Arizona
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I)* – Retiring
Ruben Gallego (D)
Kari Lake (R)
Tilt Dem - Gain - Election Yard 
2018: Sinema (D) 49.96%, McSally (R) 47.61%
California
Sen. Laphonza Butler (D)* – Retiring
Adam Schiff (D)
Steve Garvey (R)
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Feinstein (D)* 54.16%, de León (D) 45.84%
Connecticut
Sen. Chris Murphy (D)*
Matthew Corey (R)
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Murphy (D)* 59.53%, Corey (R) 39.35%
Delaware
Sen. Tom Carper (D)* – Retiring
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D)
Eric Hansen (R)
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Carper (D)* 59.95%, Arlett (R) 37.81%
Florida
Sen. Rick Scott (R)*
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D)
 Lean Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Scott (R) 50.05%, Nelson (D)* 49.93%
Hawaii
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D)*
Bob McDermott (R)
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Hirono (D) 71.15%, Curtis (R) 28.85%
Indiana
Sen. Mike Braun (R)* – Retiring
Jim Banks (R)
Valerie McCray (D)
 Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Braun (R) 50.73%, Donnelly (D)* 44.84%
Maine
Sen. Angus King (I)*
Demi Kouzounas (R)
David Costello (D)
Safe Independent - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: King (I)* 54.31%, Brakey (R) 35.23%, Ringelstein (D) 10.45%
Maryland
Sen. Ben Cardin (D)* – Retiring
Angela Alsobrooks (D)
Larry Hogan (R)
 Likely Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Cardin (D)* 64.86%, Campbell (R) 30.31%
Massachusetts
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D)*
GOP Primary September 3
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Warren (D)* 60.34%, Diehl (R) 36.17%
Michigan
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D)* – Retiring
Elissa Slotkin (D)
Mike Rogers (R)
 Tilt Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Stabenow (D)* 52.26%, James (R) 45.76%
Minnesota
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D)*
Royce White (R)
 Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Klobuchar (D)* 60.31%, Newberger (R) 36.21%
Mississippi
Sen. Roger Wicker (R)*
Ty Pinkins (D)
 Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Wicker (R)* 58.49%, Baria (D) 39.47%
Missouri
Sen. Josh Hawley (R)*
Lucas Kunce (D)
Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Hawley (R) 51.38%, McCaskill (D)* 45.57%
Montana
Sen. Jon Tester (D)*
Tim Sheehy (R)
Toss-up election - Election Yard 
2018: Tester (D)* 50.33%, Rosendale (R) 46.78%
Nebraska
Sen. Deb Fischer (R)*
Dan Osborn (I)
Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Fischer (R)* 57.69%, Raybould (D) 38.62%
Nebraska – Special
Sen. Pete Ricketts (R)*
Preston Love, Jr. (D)
Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard 
2020: Sasse (R)* 62.74%, Janicek (D) 24.43%, Love Jr. (D/WI) 6.28%
Nevada
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D)*
Sam Brown (R)
 Lean Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Rosen (D) 50.41%, Heller (R)* 45.38%
New Jersey
Sen. George Helmy (D)* – Retiring
Andy Kim (D)
Curtis Bashaw (R)
Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Menendez (D)* 54.01%, Hugin (R) 42.83%
New Mexico
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D)*
Nella Domenici (R)
Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Heinrich (D)* 54.09%, Rich (R) 30.53%, Johnson (Lbt) 15.38%
New York
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D)*
Mike Sapraicone (R)
Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Gillibrand (D)* 67.00%, Farley (R) 33.00%
North Dakota
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R)*
Katrina Christiansen (D)
 Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Cramer (R) 55.11%, Heitkamp (D)* 44.27%
Ohio
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D)*
Bernie Moreno (R)
 Toss-up election - Election Yard
2018: Brown (D)* 53.41%, Renacci (R) 46.57%
Pennsylvania
Sen. Bob Casey (D)*
David McCormick (R)
Lean Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Casey (D)* 55.74%, Barletta (R) 42.62%
Rhode Island
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D)*
GOP Primary September 10
Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Whitehouse (D)* 61.44%, Flanders (R) 38.33%
Tennessee
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R)*
Gloria Johnson (D)
 Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Blackburn (R) 54.71%, Bredesen (D) 43.92%
Texas
Sen. Ted Cruz (R)*
Colin Allred (D)
Lean Rep - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Cruz (R)* 50.89%, O’Rourke (D) 48.33%
Utah
Sen. Mitt Romney (R)* – Retiring
John Curtis (R)
Caroline Gleich (D)
Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Romney (R) 62.59%, Wilson (D) 30.91%
Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I)*
Gerald Malloy (R)
 Safe Independent - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Sanders (I)* 67.44%, Zupan (R) 27.47%
Virginia
Sen. Tim Kaine (D)*
Hung Cao (R)
Likely Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Kaine (D)* 57.00%, Stewart (R) 41.01%
Washington
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D)*
Raul Garcia (R)
Safe Dem - Hold - Election Yard 
2018: Cantwell (D)* 58.31%, Hutchinson (R) 41.48%
West Virginia
Sen. Joe Manchin (I)* – Retiring
Jim Justice (R)
Glenn Elliott (D)
Safe Rep - Gain - Election Yard 
2018: Manchin (D)* 49.57%, Morrisey (R) 46.26%
Wisconsin
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D)*
Eric Hovde (R)
 Lean Dem - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Baldwin (D)* 55.36%, Vukmir (R) 44.53%
Wyoming
Sen. John Barrasso (R)*
Scott Morrow (D)
 Safe Rep - Hold - Election Yard
2018: Barrasso (R)* 66.96%, Trauner (D) 30.10%
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