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 .
2024 United States Senate election in Vermont
Sanders has not yet announced whether he will seek re-election; in 2019, he filed paperwork to run in 2024,[2] but as of January 8, 2024, he stated he would decide whether or not to seek re-election in the "near future."[3] Sanders did not announce his plans to run for re-election in 2018 until May of that year.[4]
No Democrat has ever won this Class 1 Senate seat.
Independents
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Candidates
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Declared
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Filed paperwork
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Endorsements
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Bernie Sanders
Organizations
Labor unions
Democratic primary
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Candidates
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Declared
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Jon Svitavsky, social worker and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018 [10]
Republican primary
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Candidates
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Declared
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Gerald Malloy, businessman and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022 [11]
Fundraising
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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 [12]
General election
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References
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^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates" . www.ncsl.org . Retrieved May 13, 2023 .
^ a b Seitz-Wald, Alex (March 5, 2019). "Bernie Sanders signs DNC loyalty pledge: 'I am a member of the Democratic Party' " . NBC News . Retrieved March 7, 2019 . On Monday, Sanders filed paperwork to run for reelection to the Senate in 2024 — but as an independent.
^ Solender, Andrew. "Bernie Sanders to decide on Senate re-election in "near future" " . Axios . Retrieved February 19, 2024 .
^ Mearhoff, Sarah (March 13, 2024). "Becca Balint to seek reelection to the US House" . VTDigger . Retrieved March 13, 2024 .
^ 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 .
^ "2024 – Feminist Majority PAC" . feministmajoritypac.org . Retrieved March 25, 2024 .
^ "Here Come the Progressive Candidates! – Progressive Democrats of America" . October 22, 2023. Archived from the original on October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2023 .
^ "2024 Endorsements" . Population Connection Action Fund . Archived from the original on August 25, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2024 .
^ "Endorsements" . UFW . Retrieved February 6, 2024 .
^ Frisk, Garrett (October 6, 2023). "Vermont Social Worker Challenges U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders" . Diamond Eye Candidate Report . Retrieved October 6, 2023 .
^ Bradley, Pat (December 15, 2023). "2022 Senate candidate announces 2024 Senate bid" . WAMC . Retrieved January 9, 2024 .
^ "2024 Election United States Senate - Vermont" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved August 11, 2023 .
^ "2024 Senate Race ratings" . Cook Political Report . Retrieved January 25, 2023 .
^ "Senate Ratings" . Inside Elections . January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023 .
^ "2024 Senate" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . January 24, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023 .
^ "Election Ratings" . Elections Daily . August 1, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023 .
^ " '24 Senate Forecast" . CNalysis . Retrieved November 21, 2023 .
External links
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Official campaign websites