About this race
By: DDHQ Automation
In the upcoming Senate election in Vermont on November 5, 2024, incumbent Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent who caucuses with the Democrats, will be seeking re-election. Sanders, aged 83, is a graduate of the University of Chicago and has a background as a politician. He will be facing off against Republican nominee Gerald Malloy in this race.
Currently, the United States Senate is composed of 51 Democrats (including four independents that caucus with the Democrats) and 49 Republicans. In Vermont, the demographic breakdown shows that Non-Hispanic White individuals make up 94% of the population.
Historically, Vermont has been a stronghold for Democrats, with a significant margin of victory in previous elections. In the 2018 Senate election, Sanders won by a margin of 40%. In 2020, Joe Biden won the state by 35.4%, while in 2016 Hillary Clinton won it by 25.9%. The upcoming Senate race in Vermont is considered not competitive, with Senator Sanders likely to secure another term in office.
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