2024 United States Senate election in Vermont

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2024 United States Senate election in Vermont
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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 will take place on August 13, 2024. [1] Incumbent three-term Senator Bernie Sanders, who is an independent but 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.

Independents

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Bernie Sanders
Organizations
Labor unions

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Jon Svitavsky, social worker and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018 [11]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Gerald Malloy, businessman and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022 [12]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Bernie Sanders (I)$30,983,306$29,807,491$9,481,808
Source: Federal Election Commission [13]

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [14] Solid INovember 9, 2023
Inside Elections [15] Solid INovember 9, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [16] Safe INovember 9, 2023
Elections Daily [17] Safe IMay 4, 2023
CNalysis [18] Solid INovember 21, 2023

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References

  1. ↑ "2024 State Primary Election Dates". www.ncsl.org. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. ↑ Solender, Andrew. "Bernie Sanders to decide on Senate re-election in "near future"". Axios. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ Metzger, Bryan. "Bernie Sanders is running for reelection". Business Insider. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  4. ↑ Frisk, Garrett (April 26, 2023). "First Challenger to Senator Bernie Sanders is a Familiar Face in Vermont Politics". Diamond Eye Candidate Report. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  5. ↑ Neukam, Stephen; Solender, Andrew (May 6, 2024). "Bernie Sanders will run for re-election". Axios . Retrieved May 6, 2024.
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  9. ↑ "AFA Endorsed Candidates for 2024 Election". Association of Flight Attendants-CWA. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Endorsements". UFW. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  11. ↑ Frisk, Garrett (October 6, 2023). "Vermont Social Worker Challenges U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders". Diamond Eye Candidate Report. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  12. ↑ Bradley, Pat (December 15, 2023). "2022 Senate candidate announces 2024 Senate bid". WAMC . Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  13. ↑ "2024 Election United States Senate - Vermont". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  14. ↑ "2024 Senate Race ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  15. ↑ "Senate Ratings". Inside Elections. January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  16. ↑ "2024 Senate". Sabato's Crystal Ball. January 24, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Election Ratings". Elections Daily. August 1, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  18. ↑ "'24 Senate Forecast". CNalysis. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
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