United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2020
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Class 2 (33 of the 100) seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority |
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Seats up for election:
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Elections to the United States Senate will be held on November 3, 2020 with the 33 Class 2 seats of the Senate being contested in regular elections. The winners will serve six-year terms from January 3, 2021, until January 3, 2027. Additionally, special elections may be held to fill vacancies.
The 2020 presidential election, elections to the House of Representatives, elections for governors in states and territories, and many state and local elections will also be held on this date.
In 2014, the last regular election of the Class 2 Senate seats, Republicans won a net gain of nine seats, from the Democrats, and have significantly more seats to defend.
The composition of the Senate going into the 2020 election will depend on the results of the 2018 elections. In the 2020 election, all 33 Class II Senate seats are up for election; there are currently 22 Republicans and 11 Democrats expected to be up for election, although the exact numbers could change if vacancies or party switches occur. Special elections may also be held in 2020 if vacancies arise in Class I or Class III Senate seats.
There are currently no special elections scheduled or expected in 2020.
In these general elections, the winners will be elected for the term beginning January 3, 2021.
All of the elections involve the Class 2 seats; ordered by state.
There are currently no special elections scheduled or expected in 2021 after January 3.
Incumbent Democrat Doug Jones was elected in a special election in 2017, defeating Republican candidate Roy Moore. Jones will be 66 years old in 2020.
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