In the 2024 US Senate elections, Democrats are eyeing a few key Republican-held seats that they have a potential chance to flip. These include:
1. Texas (Ted Cruz) – Senator Ted Cruz is seeking re-election, but Democrats see an opportunity to unseat him due to the growing Democratic base in the state. Colin Allred, a Democratic congressman, is a notable challenger who has garnered attention for his fundraising and campaign strength in the state's increasingly competitive political environment.
2. Florida (Rick Scott) – Senator Rick Scott is another Republican incumbent who could face a tough re-election. Democrats are focusing on Florida as its demographic shifts could make the race more competitive, especially in a presidential election year.
3. Indiana (Mike Braun’s seat) – With Senator Mike Braun running for governor, this open Senate seat could provide an opening for Democrats, although Indiana is traditionally Republican. However, a strong candidate might make the race competitive.
While Democrats are playing defense in several states where they are vulnerable, they view these Republican-held seats as potential targets to expand or maintain their slim majority.
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