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Related: About this forumRecent polls for the GA US Sen. Elect. Runoff show Ossoff-D&Warnock-D leading by a 4 percent margin.
If both of these candidates win on Tuesday, Democrats are going to regain control of the US Senate in 2021. 50-50 tie with VP Harris-D breaking the tie vote.
In 2022, Democrats will retain control of the US Senate.
Democratic held US Senate seats up for re-election in 2022 from the most vulnerable to the least vulnerable.
GA(Warnock-D)50
AZ(Kelly-D)49
NV(Cortez Masto-D)48
NH(Hassan-D)47
CO(Bennet-D)46
OR(Wyden-D)45
IL(Duckworth-D)44
WA(Murray-D)43
CT(Blumenthal-D)42
NY(Schumer-D)41
CA(Padilla-D)if he faces a Republican in November 2022 General Election.40
HI(Schatz-D)39
MD(Van Hollen-D)38
VT(Leahy-D)37
GA(Ossoff-D)36- Not up for re-election in 2022.
Those US Senate seats are likely to remain in the Democratic column in 2022.
Republican held US Senate seats up for re-election in 2022 that is likely to go Democrat.
PA(OPEN Toomey-R)
Fetterman-D
Shapiro-D
Lamb-D
regnaD kciN
(26,642 posts)SMDH
Buckeye_Democrat
(15,070 posts)... then I'll expect these polls to be "off" as well.
It's one thing for people to declare their intention to vote for Democrats over the phone, but quite another when those people are expected to stand in long lines for hours.
Rural voters are instead quickly in-and-out.