2024 United States Senate election in Vermont

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2024 United States Senate election in Vermont
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Nominee Bernie Sanders Gerald Malloy
Party Independent Republican
Incumbent U.S. senator

Bernie Sanders
Independent



The 2024 United States Senate election in Vermont will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Vermont. Primary elections took place on August 13, 2024. [1] Incumbent three-term Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent who caucuses with the Democratic Party, was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018. He is running for re-election.

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Sanders filed paperwork to run for re-election in 2019. On January 8, 2024, he stated he would decide whether or not to seek re-election in the "near future." [2] On May 6, Sanders formally announced that he will run for re-election. [3]

No Democrat has ever won this Class 1 Senate seat, though Sanders has caucused with Democrats since taking office in 2007.

Independents

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Gerald Malloy, businessman and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022 [11]

Results

Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerald Malloy 20,383 96.4%
Write-in 7723.6%
Total votes21,155 100.0%

Third-party candidates

Declared

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [12] Solid INovember 9, 2023
Inside Elections [13] Solid INovember 9, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [14] Safe INovember 9, 2023
Decision Desk HQ/The Hill [15] Safe IJune 14, 2024
Elections Daily [16] Safe IMay 4, 2023
CNalysis [17] Solid INovember 21, 2023
RealClearPolitics [18] Solid IAugust 5, 2024

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Bernie Sanders (I)$33,701,563$31,717,985$10,289,572
Gerald Malloy (R)$150,048$60,752$90,156
Source: Federal Election Commission [19]

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered		Sample
size [lower-alpha 1] 		Margin
of error		Bernie
Sanders (I)		Gerald
Malloy (R)		OtherUndecided
University of New Hampshire August 15–19, 2024924 (LV)± 3.2%66%25%5% [lower-alpha 2] 4%

Results

2024 United States Senate election in Vermont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bernie Sanders (incumbent)
Republican Gerald Malloy
Green Mountain Peace and Justice Justin Schoville
Libertarian Matt Hill
EpicMark Greenstein
Independent Steve Berry
Write-in
Total votes

Notes

  1. ↑ Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. ↑ Schoville (GMPJP) with 2%; Hill (L) with 1%; Berry (I) with <1%; "Another candidate" with 2%

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