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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 10:05 AM Aug 2021

Democrats will do well in the 2022 US Senate Races due to top tier Democratic US Senate nominees.

Every Democratic incumbent US Senators up for re-election in 2022 are running again. That includes Leahy(D-VT). All of them except Hassan(D-NH) and Warnock(D-GA) are favored to win.
Hassan(D-NH) is likely to face Sununu(R-NH) a highly popular current Governor. Warnock(D-GA) is likely to compete in the 12/2022 general election runoff.
37)CA(Padilla-D)
38)HI(Schatz-D)
39)NY(Schumer-D)
40)VT(Leahy-D)
41)MD(Van Hollen-D)
42)CT(Blumenthal-D)
43)WA(Murray-D)
44)OR(Wyden-D)
45)IL(Duckworth-D)
46)CO(Bennet-D)
47)AZ(Kelly-D)
48)NV(Cortez Masto-D)

Except for Kelly(D-AZ) and Cortez Masto(D-NV), None of these Democratic incumbents are facing top tier opposition. Kelly(D-AZ) and Cortez Masto(D-NV) are going to win.

Democrat will win the open Republican held US Senate seat in PA. There are 2 Top Tier Democratic US Senate candidates. Fetterman-D and Lamb-D. Republicans don’t have a top tier candidate in PA. 49
The 50th US Senate seat for Democrats is GA(Warnock-D). Warnock(D-GA) will do well in the runoff against Walker-R or Black-R.

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