United States Senate Democratic Party primaries, 2024

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Elections to the U.S. Senate will be held on November 5, 2024, and 33 of the 100 seats are up for regular election. Those elected to the U.S. Senate in the 33 regular elections in 2024 will begin their six-year terms on January 3, 2025.

This page focuses on the U.S. Senate Democratic primaries. For more in-depth information about the U.S. Senate Republican primaries, top-two primaries, and general elections, see the following pages:

Partisan breakdown

There are 33 U.S. Senate seats up for regular election in 2024—10 seats held by Republicans, 20 held by Democrats, and three held by independents who caucus with Democrats.

U.S. Senate Partisan Breakdown
Party As of October 18, 2023 After the 2024 Election
     Democratic Party 48[1]
     Republican Party 49
     Independent 3[1]
     Vacancies 0
Total 100 100

Democratic primaries

By date

2024 Democratic primaries by date
Date State
March 5
March 12
March 19
April 23
May 7
May 14
June 4
June 11
June 18
June 25
August 1
August 6
August 10
August 13
August 20
September 3
September 10
To be determined
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • Michigan
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Rhode Island

By state

Arizona

Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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Connecticut

Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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    Delaware

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    Florida

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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    Hawaii

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    Indiana

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    Maine

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    Maryland

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    Massachusetts

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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    Michigan

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    Minnesota

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

    Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

    Missouri

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    Mississippi

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    Montana

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

    Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

    North Dakota

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

    Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

    Nebraska

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

    Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

    New Jersey

    Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

    Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

      New Mexico

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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      Nevada

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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      New York

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

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      Ohio

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

      Pennsylvania

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

      Rhode Island

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

      Tennessee

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

      Texas

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.


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      Utah

      Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

      Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

        Virginia

        Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

        Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

        Vermont

        Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

        Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

          Wisconsin

          Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

          Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

          West Virginia

          Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

          Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.


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          Wyoming

          Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

          Note: The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

            Seats up for election

            Of the 33 regularly scheduled elections in 2024, 10 seats are held by Republicans, 20 seats are held by Democrats and three seats are held by independents who caucus with Democrats.

            Two special elections are scheduled for November 5, 2024. One special election will be held to fill the last two years of the six-year term that Ben Sasse (R) was elected to in 2020.[2][3][4] The other special election is to fill the rest of the six-year term that Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) was elected to in 2018. Feinstein died on Sept. 29. 2023. The Senate seat Feinstein held is also up for regular election on November 5, 2024.[5]


            Battleground primaries

            See also: Democratic Party battleground primaries, 2024

            There are 3 U.S. Senate Democratic battleground primaries in 2024.

            The following map shows each state with a Democratic battleground primary for U.S. Senate in 2024. Hover over or tap a state to view the incumbent's name.


            Outside ratings

            The following table compares U.S. Senate race ratings from The Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball, and Inside Elections as of January 2024.

            Special elections

            See also: Special elections to the 118th United States Congress (2023-2024)

            Special elections to United States Senate are often required in the event of vacancies. This table lists special Senate elections from 2023 to 2024.

            Results of special elections to the 118th Congress (Senate)
            Race Election date Incumbent Winner Election MOV Previous election MOV 2020 Presidential election MOV (statewide)[6]
            California Senate November 5, 2024 Democratic Party Dianne Feinstein TBD TBD D+8.4 D+29[7]
            Nebraska Senate November 5, 2024 Republican Party Ben Sasse TBD TBD R+38.3 R+19[8]


            See also

            Footnotes