2028 United States Senate Election In Arkansas
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The 2028 United States Senate elections will be held on November 7, 2028, with 34 of the 100 seats in the
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being contested in regular elections, the winners of which will serve six-year terms in the
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from January 3, 2029, to January 3, 2035. Senators are divided into three groups, or classes, whose terms are staggered so that a different class is elected every two years. Class 3 senators were last elected in
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, and will be up for election again in 2028. These elections will run concurrent with the 2028 United States presidential election. As of November 2022, one Republican senator, Tim Scott of
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, has announced plans for retirement; no Republican senators have announced plans to run for re-election; and no Democratic senators either have announced plans for retirement nor are running for re-election.


Partisan composition

All 34 Class 3 Senate seats are up for election in 2028; Class 3 currently consists of 19 Republicans and 15 Democrats. If vacancies occur in Class 1 or Class 2 Senate seats, that state might require a special election to take place during the 120th Congress, possibly concurrently with the other 2028 Senate elections.


Change in composition

Each block represents one of the one hundred seats in the U.S. Senate. "D#" is a Democratic senator and "R#" is a Republican senator. They are arranged so that the parties are separated and a majority is clear by crossing the middle.


Before the elections

Each block indicates an incumbent senator's actions going into the election.


After the elections


Retirements

As of November 2022, one Republican has announced plans to retire.


Race summary


Elections leading to the next Congress

In these general elections, the winners will be elected for the term beginning January 3, 2029.


Alabama

One-term Republican
Katie Britt Katie Elizabeth Britt (née Boyd; born February 2, 1982) is an American attorney, businesswoman, and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Alabama since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Britt is the first woman to b ...
was elected in 2022 with 66.7% of the vote.


Alaska

Four-term Republican
Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 53.7% of the vote. She has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Arizona

One-term Democrat
Mark Kelly Mark Edward Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is an American politician, former astronaut, and United States Navy captain who has served as the junior United States senator from Arizona since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, he was electe ...
was elected to a full term in 2022 with 51.4% of the vote, having first been elected in a special election in 2020 to complete the remainder of Republican
John McCain John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. He previously served two terms ...
's term. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Arkansas

Three-term Republican John Boozman was re-elected in 2022 with 65.7% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


California

One-term Democrat
Alex Padilla Alejandro Padilla ( ; born March 22, 1973) is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from California since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Padilla served as the 30th secretary of state of California from 2015 ...
was elected in 2022 with 61.1% of the vote after being appointed in 2021.


Colorado

Three-term Democrat
Michael Bennet Michael Farrand Bennet (born November 28, 1964) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Colorado, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he was appointed t ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 55.9% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Connecticut

Three-term Democrat Richard Blumenthal was re-elected in 2022 with 57.5% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Florida

Three-term Republican
Marco Rubio Marco Antonio Rubio (born May 28, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Florida, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Speaker of the Florida Hous ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 57.7% of the vote.


Georgia

One-term Democrat
Raphael Warnock Raphael Gamaliel Warnock ( ; born July 23, 1969) is an American Baptist pastor and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Georgia since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed office on January 20, 2021. Since 20 ...
was elected to a full term in 2022 with 51.4% of the vote, having first been elected in a special election in 2021 to complete the remainder of Republican Johnny Isakson's term. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Illinois

Two-term Democrat Tammy Duckworth was re-elected in 2022 with 56.8% of the vote. She has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Indiana

Two-term Republican Todd Young was re-elected in 2022 with 58.7% of the vote.


Iowa

Eight-term Republican
Chuck Grassley Charles Ernest Grassley (born September 17, 1933) is an American politician serving as the president pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate, and the Seniority in the United States Senate, senior United States Senate, United States sen ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 56.1% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Kentucky

Three-term Republican
Rand Paul Randal Howard Paul (born January 7, 1963) is an American physician and politician serving as the junior U.S. senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is a son of former three-time presidential candidate and 12 ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 61.8% of the vote.


Louisiana

Two-term Republican
John Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK and the nickname Jack, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination i ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 61.6% of the vote in the first round of the "
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". Kennedy is considering running for Governor of Louisiana in 2023, and plans to announce his intentions in late 2022 or early 2023.


Maryland

Two-term Democrat Chris Van Hollen was re-elected in 2022 with 65.9% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Missouri

One-term Republican
Eric Schmitt Eric Stephen Schmitt (born June 20, 1975) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Missouri since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Schmitt served as a Missouri state senator from 2009 to 2017, ...
was elected in 2022 with 55.4% of the vote.


Nevada

Two-term Democrat
Catherine Cortez Masto Catherine Marie Cortez Masto (born March 29, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nevada, a seat she has held since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Cortez Masto served as the 32nd ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 48.8% of the vote. She has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


New Hampshire

Two-term Democrat Maggie Hassan was re-elected in 2022 with 53.5% of the vote. She has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


New York

Five-term Democrat Chuck Schumer was re-elected in 2022 with 56.8% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


North Carolina

One-term Republican Ted Budd was elected in 2022 with 50.5% of the vote.


North Dakota

Three-term Republican John Hoeven was re-elected in 2022 with 56.5% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Ohio

One-term Republican
J. D. Vance James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman, August 2, 1984) is an American venture capitalist, author, and politician who is a United States senator-elect from Ohio, elected in 2022. A member of the Republican Party, he came to prominence with ...
was elected in 2022 with 53.1% of the vote.


Oregon

Five-term Democrat
Ron Wyden Ronald Lee Wyden (; born May 3, 1949) is an American politician and retired educator serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, senior United States Senate, United States senator from Oregon, a seat he has held since 1996 United Stat ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 55.9% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Pennsylvania

One-term Democrat John Fetterman was elected in 2022 with 51.2% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


South Dakota

Four-term Republican John Thune was re-elected in 2022 with 69.6% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Utah

Three-term Republican Mike Lee was re-elected in 2022 with 53.2% of the vote. He has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Washington

Six-term Democrat Patty Murray was re-elected in 2022 with 57.3% of the vote. She has filed paperwork to run for re-election.


Wisconsin

Three-term Republican
Ron Johnson Ronald Harold Johnson (born April 8, 1955) is an American accountant, businessman, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Wisconsin, a seat he has held since 2011. A Republican, Johnson was first elected to the U.S. Se ...
was re-elected in 2022 with 50.5% of the vote.


See also

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