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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts) Sat Dec 14, 2019, 02:24 PM Dec 2019

The maximum number of US Senate seats Democrats will have after 2020.

35 Democratic held US Senate seats are not up for re-election in 2020.
36)RI(Reed-D)
37)MA(Markey-D)
38)NJ(Booker-D)
39)IL(Durbin-D)
40)DE(Coons-D)
41)OR(Merkley-D)
42)VA(Warner-D)
43)NM(Lujan-D)
44)MN(Smith-D)
45)NH(Shaheen-D)
46)MI(Peters-D)
47)CO(Hickenlooper-D)
48)AZ special(Kelly-D)
49)NC(Cunningham-D)
50)IA(Greenfield-D)
51)GA special(Anyone but Lieberman-D)
52)GA regular(Tomlinson-D)
53)KS(Bollier-D)
54)KY(McGrath-D)
55)SC(Harrison-D)

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The maximum number of US Senate seats Democrats will have after 2020. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Dec 2019 OP

That's going to be a tough road- dawg day Dec 2019 #1

51 to 55 are a stretch bottomofthehill Dec 2019 #2

Don't you mean minimum? mahina Dec 2019 #3

dawg day

(7,947 posts)

1. That's going to be a tough road-

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2019, 02:28 PM

Dec 2019

But in a blue wave, anything is possible.

50 + presidency (meaning vice presidency, VP casts deciding vote in a tie) would be enough to get rid of McConnell as Maj. Leader.

bottomofthehill

(8,797 posts)

2. 51 to 55 are a stretch

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2019, 02:34 PM

Dec 2019

But I believe you missed the Maine Seat, and Susan Collins is beatable.

mahina

(18,906 posts)

3. Don't you mean minimum?

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2019, 06:30 PM

Dec 2019

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