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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)
Fri Dec 18, 2020, 01:26 PM Dec 2020

Democrats will at least have a net gain of 1 seat in the US Senate in 2022. Here is how?

Democrats will have 48 seats assuming they lose both GA seats in 1/2021.
In 2022 Democrats are going to hold onto-
Safe
36)CA(Padilla-D vs Khanna-D) both Democrats competing against each other in the general.
37)HI(Schatz-D)
38)NY(Schumer-D)
39)CT(Blumenthal-D)
40)MD(Van Hollen-D)
Likely
41)VT(Leahy-D or Welch-D) vs Scott-R.
42)WA(Murray-D)
43)OR(Wyden-D)
44)IL(Duckworth-D)
45)CO(Bennet-D)
Lean
46)NV(Cortez Masto-D) vs Sandoval-R
Tilt
47)AZ(Kelly-D) vs Ducey-R
Tossup
48)NH(Hassan-D) vs Sununu-R.
-1D.
Democrats will pick up
48/49)PA(OPEN Toomey-R) Republican nominee is either going to be little Donnie T., US Reps Fitzpatrick, Kelly or Perry. Democratic nominee is either going to be US Reps. Boyle, Houlahan, Wild, or Lamb.
49/50)WI(Johnson-R) Johnson-R may also run for Governor. Democratic nominee is likely to be US Rep. Pocan. Republican nominee likely to be ex US Speaker of House Ryan-R.
NH, PA, and WI will be the seats Democrats need to win to regain control of the US Senate in 2022.


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