Senate Democrats face 'tough map' as a slate of retirements hit Dem-friendly states
Senate Democrats’ already difficult 2026 map just got even worse. After losing the majority last November, the party faced a very narrow path out of the wilderness. Then Sen. Jeanne Shaheen piled on.
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Senate seating map for the 114th Congress
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Democrats see silver lining in wave of Senate retirements
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was the latest to reveal she would not seek reelection on the heels of similar announcements from Sens. Gary Peters and Tina Smith.
There will be another open Democratic Senate seat in 2026 midterms
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...
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Tina Smith announces retirement, expanding 2026 Senate map
They have a less favorable map than in the 2024 elections ... in Minnesota and I’m confident that we’ll keep her seat blue,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a statement.