2024 United States Senate election in Vermont

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2024 United States Senate election in Vermont

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Nominee Bernie Sanders TBD TBD
Party Independent Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. senator

Bernie Sanders
Independent



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.

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[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Declared[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Democratic primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Declared[edit]

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

Republican primary[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Declared[edit]

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

Fundraising[edit]

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

General election[edit]

Predictions[edit]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Solid I November 9, 2023
Inside Elections[15] Solid I November 9, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[16] Safe I November 9, 2023
Elections Daily[17] Safe I May 4, 2023
CNalysis[18] Solid I November 21, 2023

References[edit]

  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.
  6. ^ "2024 – Feminist Majority PAC". feministmajoritypac.org. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "Here Come the Progressive Candidates! – Progressive Democrats of America". October 22, 2023. Archived from the original on October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "2024 Endorsements". Population Connection Action Fund. Archived from the original on August 25, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  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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