United States Senate Republican 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 Republican primaries. For more in-depth information about the U.S. Senate Democratic primaries, top-two primaries, and general elections, see the following pages:
- United States Senate Democratic Party primaries, 2024
- United States Senate top-two primaries, 2024
- United States Senate elections, 2024
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 | |||
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Party | As of August 2024 | After the 2024 Election | |
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Independent | |||
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Republican primaries
By date
2024 Republican primaries by date | |
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Date | State |
March 5 | |
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March 19 | |
April 23 | |
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May 14 | |
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June 18 | |
June 25 | |
July 30 | |
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August 20 | |
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September 10 |
By state
Arizona
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Kari Lake ✔
- Mark Lamb
- Elizabeth Reye
- Dustin Williams (Write-in)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Connecticut
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Delaware
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Florida
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Rick Scott (Incumbent) ✔
- John Columbus
- Keith Gross
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Hawaii
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Ku Lono Cuadra
- Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli
- Keith Drummond Lambert
- Harry Friel, Jr.
- Lester Fung
- Walter Kupau Jr.
- Eddie Pirkowski
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Indiana
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Maine
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
Maryland
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Massachusetts
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Michigan
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- James Craig
- Rebekah Curran
- Michael Hoover
- Peter Meijer
- Bensson Samuel
- Sharon Savage
- Nikki Snyder
- Alexandria Taylor
- Glenn Wilson
- J.D. Wilson
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Minnesota
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- John Berman
- Loner Blue
- Joe Fraser
- Alycia Gruenhagen
- Patrick Munro
- Raymond Petersen
- Christopher Seymore
- Royce White ✔
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Missouri
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Josh Hawley (Incumbent) ✔
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Mississippi
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Roger Wicker (Incumbent) ✔
- Ghannon Burton
- Dan Eubanks
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Montana
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
North Dakota
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Kevin Cramer (Incumbent) ✔
Nebraska
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Deb Fischer (Incumbent) ✔
- Arron Kowalski
New Jersey
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
New Mexico
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
Nevada
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Sam Brown ✔
- William Conrad
- Vincent Geronimo Rego
- Tony Grady
- Jeff Gunter
- Eddie Hamilton
- Ronda Kennedy
- Barry Lindemann
- Garn Mabey
- Jim Marchant
- Gary Marinch
- Stephanie Phillips
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
New York
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:
Ohio
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
Pennsylvania
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Rhode Island
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Tennessee
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Marsha Blackburn (Incumbent) ✔
- Tres Wittum
Texas
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- Ted Cruz (Incumbent) ✔
- Holland Gibson
- Rufus Lopez
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Utah
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Virginia
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Vermont
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Wisconsin
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
West Virginia
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
Wyoming
![Republican Party](https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png)
- John Barrasso (Incumbent) ✔
- John Holtz
- Reid Rasner
![Candidate Connection Candidate Connection](https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png)
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.[3][4][5] 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.[6]
Battleground primaries
There are 7 U.S. Senate Republican battleground primaries in 2024.
- United States Senate election in Arizona, 2024 (July 30 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Indiana, 2024 (May 7 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Michigan, 2024 (August 6 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Ohio, 2024 (March 19 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Utah, 2024 (June 25 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Virginia, 2024 (June 18 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in West Virginia, 2024 (May 14 Republican primary)
The following map shows each state with a Republican battleground primary for U.S. Senate in 2024. Hover over or tap a state to view the incumbent's name.
List of candidates
The table below contains a list of all candidates in Republican U.S. Senate primaries in 2024. The table is fully searchable by candidate, party and candidacy status. Depending on the size of your screen, you'll either see a menu to the left of the table or an arrow at the top right corner, which you can use to select a state.
Outside ratings
The following table compares U.S. Senate race ratings from The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, Decision Desk HQ and The Hill, Inside Elections, and Sabato's Crystal Ball as of September 2024.
Special elections
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) | ||||||
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Race | Election date | Incumbent | Winner | Election MOV | Previous election MOV | 2020 Presidential election MOV (statewide)[7] |
California Senate | November 5, 2024 | ![]() |
TBD | TBD | D+8.4 | D+29[8] |
Nebraska Senate | November 5, 2024 | ![]() |
TBD | TBD | R+38.3 | R+19[9] |
Presidential election data in 2024 Senate election states
Republicans are not defending any Senate seats in states Joe Biden (D) won in the 2020 presidential election.
Democrats are defending three Senate seats in states Donald Trump (R) won in 2020.
See also
- United States Congress elections, 2024
- United States Senate elections, 2024
- United States Senate Democratic Party primaries, 2024
- United States Senate Democratic Party primaries, 2022
- United States Senate Republican Party primaries, 2022
- United States House of Representatives elections, 2024
- United States House Democratic Party primaries, 2024
- United States House Republican Party primaries, 2024
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Three independents caucus with the Democratic Party. Another independent, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, counts toward the Democratic majority for committee purposes.
- ↑ As of August 20, 2024, one seat is vacant, formerly held by Bob Menendez (D).
- ↑ Tampa Bay Times, "Sen. Ben Sasse chosen as 13th UF president in unanimous vote of trustees," November 1, 2022
- ↑ Fox 42, "Sen. Ben Sasse has been confirmed as President of the University of Florida," November 9, 2022
- ↑ Siouxland News, "Nebraska's Ben Sasse resigning from US Senate," December 5, 2022
- ↑ Associated Press, "Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, trailblazer and champion of liberal priorities, dies at age 90," Sept. 29, 2023
- ↑ 270towin, "Historical Timeline," accessed March 25, 2022
- ↑ 270towin, "California," accessed October 17, 2023
- ↑ 270towin, "Nebraska," accessed March 7, 2023
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