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Click here for more information. On February 8, 2021, Shelby announced that he would not be running for re-election in 2022. The data for the results on this site are reported by the Associated Press through the week of Nov. 8, 2016. The 2016 Senate election takes place on November 8, 2016. [392][393] Lee ran unopposed at the Utah Republican convention and is the Republican nominee. https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Alabama,_2016 Representatives Robert Aderholt, Mo Brooks, Bradley Byrne, Gary Palmer, Martha Roby, and Mike Rogers, State Treasurer Young Boozer, State Speaker Mike Hubbard, Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey, State Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh, Secretary of State John Merrill, U.S. Appeals Court Judge William H. Pryor Jr., former Governor Bob Riley, and Attorney General Luther Strange. One-term Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat) was elected with 55% of the vote in 2010. [107] Congressman Dave Reichert was considered a potential Republican candidate[404] but chose to run for reelection.[405]. Glenn, Graham, Blaha, Keyser, and Frazier actually competed in the primary. He was 65 years old in 2016. However, that didn't happen, in part due to his large campaign war chest, which stood at $19.4 million as of September 2015. Kirk suffered a stroke in January 2012 that kept him away from the Senate until January 2013. [157] Among the potential candidates who declined to run were Governor Jerry Brown, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, U.S. Includes Races for President, Senate, House, Governor and Key Ballot Measures. Following the divisive Republican primary in Mississippi ahead of the 2014 election in which Senator Thad Cochran was almost defeated, it had been speculated[by whom?] Five-term U.S. Updated Nov. 8, 2016. [271] Kentucky law still bars Paul from appearing twice on the ballot in the general election. On May 14, 2015, Feingold announced that he would seek a rematch against Johnson for his former Senate seat. Senator Mary Landrieu and her brother, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, declined to run.[294]. Two-term Senator Johnny Isakson (Republican) was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2010. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many state and local elections were held on the same date. 2016 Alabama Senate Election Results. November 8, 2016: Script error: No such module "MultiReplace". Get live polls and voting maps by county and district. Updated Nov. 9, 2016. “Doug Jones commits political suicide in Alabama Senate Race [In the 2010 election in Illinois for Congressional District 17, the incumbent Leftist Congressman was caught on video declaring: “ I don ’ t care about the Constitution when it comes to healthcare.” as he … "Closed" primary, only voters registered with a specific party can vote in that party's primary. Hassan won a very close election, 353,978 or 47.97%, to Sen. Ayotte's 353,262 or 47.87%, a difference of 716 votes. Murkowski won re-election with 44% of the vote compared to Miller with 30% and Metcalfe with 11%. He was 61 years old in 2016. Governor Maggie Hassan ran for the Democratic nomination. [55] Coats's chief of Staff Eric Holcomb was a candidate, but withdrew from the race. [359] Lankford's 2014 special election opponent Constance N. Johnson had also declined to run. She ran for re-election. Source: Election results from The Associated Press. President Donald Trump notched a 28-point win here in 2016 and remains popular in the state. Rep. Duckworth unseated Sen. Kirk with 55% compared to his 40%. United States Senate election in Alabama, 2016 ← Script error: No such module "MultiReplace". [396], Seven-term Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2010. Four-term Senator Barbara Boxer (Democrat) was re-elected with 52% of the vote in 2010. Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions who is campaigning to win back his old Alabama senate seat has tweeted at his former boss, President Trump, that he is … Other potential Republican candidates included Public Service Commissioner Erik Skrmetta,[285] 2014 candidate for LA-05 Zach Dasher,[285] state representative Paul Hollis,[286] and former President of Jefferson Parish John Young. Two candidates filed to challenge him: Don Elijah Eckhart, who ran for OH-15 as an independent in 2008,[349] and Melissa Strzala, but Strzala was disqualified. [29] Fellow Republican Curtis Coleman, who ran against Boozman in 2010 but came in fifth place, ran again. L J. [270] Although Kentucky law did not allow for a candidate to appear twice on the same ballot, Paul successfully convinced the Kentucky GOP to adopt a caucus system for 2016, allowing Paul to run for president and for the Senate simultaneously. Lennie Clark dropped out and Ann Kirkpatrick became the Democratic nominee. He is a relative newcomer to politics, having run for US Senate in 2010 and US Representative in 2014. Below are detailed results for the … [273] Gray won the nomination. Toomey ran for re-election.[95]. Incumbent Republican Senator John Boozman won re-election to a second term in office, becoming the first Republican senator re-elected in the history of the state. Presidential results are updated as of Feb. 2017. One-term Senator Roy Blunt (Republican) was elected with 54% of the vote in 2010. Track the 2016 Alabama Senate Election here. 99.5% Reporting. Representatives Donna Edwards[298] and Chris Van Hollen,[68] Freddie Donald Dickson Jr., Ralph Jaffe, Theresa Scaldaferri, Charles Smith, Violate Staley, Blaine Taylor, Ed Tinus, and Lih Young. [45] In 2015, Isakson announced he was being treated for Parkinson's disease, but stated that his treatment would not interfere with his re-election campaign or his ability to serve another term. Alabama Senate debates and race coverage: Montgomery Advertiser, "Shelby defeats four in GOP primary", by Mary Orndorff Troyan, 3/1/2016 Decatur Daily OpEd endorsement, "Shelby, Crumpton best options for US Senate", February 26, 2016 OpEd in AL.com, "Crumpton to run for US Senate", by Ron Crumpton, April 16, 2015 In the elections, 34 of the 100 seats—all class 3 Senate seats—were contested in regular elections; the winners will serve six-year terms until January 3, 2023. He was 62 years old in 2016. [200] On June 17, 2016, U.S. Representative David Jolly withdrew from the race to run for re-election to his House seat, four days after Rubio began openly considering reversing his decision to not run for re-election. [273] Paul won the Republican primary, receiving 169,180 votes (about 85%); James R. Gould received 16,611 (about 8%) and Stephen Howard Slaughter received 13,728 (about 7%).[274]. One-term Senator Michael Bennet (Democrat) was appointed in 2009 and elected to a full term with 48% of the vote in 2010. He won his first full term as a Republican in 1998 by a large margin and faced no significant opposition in 2004 or 2010. The original election projection website, since 2003. Boxer declined to run for re-election. Gov. Scott ran for re-election[38] and he was a potential Republican vice presidential nominee. One-term Senator Kelly Ayotte (Republican) was elected with 60% of the vote in 2010. View other Alabama election results on our full Alabama results page. [154] California Attorney General Kamala Harris and U.S. Representative Loretta Sanchez, both Democrats, finished first and second, respectively,[155] in California's nonpartisan blanket primary, and contested the general election. 2020 ELECTIONS ON DEMAND. [147], Frank Gilbert was the candidate for the Libertarian Party,[148][149][150] and Jason Tate was running a write-in campaign.[151]. The predictions assign ratings to each seat, indicating the predicted advantage that a party has in winning that seat. Potential candidates who declined to run included Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer, 2014 Governor nominee Paul Davis, former Kansas City Mayor Joe Reardon, former U.S. Representative and 2008 nominee Jim Slattery, and 2014 KS-02 nominee Margie Wakefield.[112]. Sen. Rubio won re-election with 52% of the vote compared to Murphy's 44%. Congressman Joe Heck[75] defeated eight candidates, including 2010 nominee Sharron Angle,[315] who ran against Reid in 2010, for the Republican nomination. By The New York Times Alabama President | Alabama Senate| Alabama House. Representatives Xavier Becerra and Adam Schiff, and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Three-term Senator Chuck Schumer (Democrat) was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2010. Former U.S. Former non-profit director John Dickerson also announced he was going to run, but suspended his campaign in early 2016. Polls-plus forecast. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many state and local elections were held on the same date. See all candidates in this race. This file contains election results for the Alabama House of Representatives and Alabama State Senate for the year 1982. Murphy lost to incumbent Marco Rubio in the November general election on November 8.[202]. Incumbent Republican Richard Shelby won re-election to a sixth term in office. … He was 51 years old in 2016. He ran for re-election. Polls Closing: 11:00 PM ET. Representatives Chris Gibson and Peter T. The two Democratic gains came from the defeats of incumbents Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire and Mark Kirk in Illinois by Democrats Maggie Hassan and Tammy Duckworth, respectively. Senator", "Ahead of the 2016 curve: Roy Blunt has a fundraiser on election night 2014", "Secretary of State Jason Kander announces he'll seek Senate seat held by Roy Blunt", "Republicans Donald Trump and Roy Blunt hold leads in new Missouri poll; Democrat Chris Koster leads in governor's race | The Kansas City Star", "Catherine Cortez Masto announces bid to succeed Harry Reid in the Senate", "Rep. Joe Heck announces Nevada Senate run", "Gov. [327] Alex Merced, the Libertarian Party candidate,[328] received 0.7% of the vote. [272] James Gould and Stephen Slaughter filed to run against Paul. [101] Other potential Democratic candidates include State Senator Bernie Hunhoff[384] and filmmaker and former television news producer Sam Hurst. Leahy won re-election in 2016, aged 76. Type. Like … [350] On March 15, Portman won the primary with 82% of the vote. He was 60 years old in 2016. As such, Boxer's successor was guaranteed to be a Democrat. He switched his party affiliation to Republican on November 9, 1994, one day after the Republicans won control of both houses in the midterm elections. [17] If Shelby had decided to retire, numerous high-profile Alabama Republicans were speculated to run, including U.S. SENATE GOP 49 -4 DEM 49 +4. [157] State Assemblymen Rocky Chavez was running as well,[165] but withdrew from the race. In the 2020 Senate elections, Democrats and Republicans were each defending two seats won by the other party's presidential candidate in 2016. He was 54 years old in 2016. Updated Nov. 8, 2016. [248][249], Former U.S. Representative Baron Hill won the Democratic nomination on May 3, but withdrew in July 2016 in favor of Evan Bayh. [378], Scott subsequently won the special election in 2014 for the remaining two years of the term. One-term Senator John Boozman (Republican) defeated two-term Senator Blanche Lincoln with 58% of the vote in 2010. With the retirement of Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer became the Democratic leader after the elections, while Mitch McConnell retained his position as Senate Majority Leader. Paul filed for re-election,[64] although he was also running for President of the United States in 2016. Five-term Senator and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat) was re-elected with 50% of the vote in 2010. [324] U.S. Representative Richard L. Hanna, Manhattan Republican Party Chairwoman Adele Malpass, and former CNBC television host Larry Kudlow[325] were also mentioned as possible candidates, but all have declined to run. RIndicates a state that requires primary run-off elections under certain conditions. [241], Chris Aguayo, an Iraq/Afghan War veteran and Veterans Party State Chair, announced he was running, representing the Veterans Party.[242]. 2016 Election Forecast. [358] Lankford ran for re-election. Presidential results are updated as of Feb. 2017. Sen. Grassley won re-election with 60% to Judge's 36%. Republican Incumbent Richard Shelby is running for a fifth term. Two-term Senator Tom Coburn (Republican) was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2010, but chose to leave office before the end of his term after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. Trump won Alabama by more than 35 points in both 2016 and 2020, and he remains wildly popular in the Yellowhammer State. He ran for re-election. North Carolina's Senate race was the most expensive in U.S. history, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. [168], Polling conducted by the SurveyUSA from March 30, 2016 to April 3, 2016 indicated that Harris was ahead with 26%, compared to Rep. Sánchez with 22%, Del Beccaro with 8%, Wyman with 8%, and Sundheim with 3%; 7% of those polled were supporting other candidates, and 24% were undecided.[169]. [314] Former Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto earned the Democratic nomination, defeating Bobby Mahendra, Liddo Susan O'Briant, and Allen Rheinhart in the primary on June 14, 2016. Other Democrats on the primary ballot included "President" Cristina Grappo, Massie Munroe, Herbert Peters, Emory Rogers, and Steve Stokes. Cortez Masto was elected with 47.1% of the vote to Heck's 44.7%. The 2016 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016. Maggie Hassan announces challenge against Sen. Kelly Ayotte", "Ayotte, hoping Senate finally 'gets things done,' says she'll seek reelection", "Home Page - New York State Board of Elections", "Libertarian Merced Ready to Challenge Schumer for US Senate Seat", "Rumors Aside, Burr Says He'll Run Again", "Ex-Wake lawmaker Ross enters US Senate race", "NC Senate candidates richard Burr, Deborah Ross, Sean Haugh disagree over filling Supreme Court vacancy left by Antonin Scalia's death", "North Dakota Rep. 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[104], Scott Milne, the Republican nominee who narrowly lost the 2014 Vermont gubernatorial election, ran unsuccessfully against Leahy. Despite speculation that he might retire following health problems,[144][145] Boozman ran for re-election. Snow defeated Swinton by more than 20 percentage points, running to the left of Swinton, criticizing him for supporting limitations on abortion rights. [291][292][293] Former U.S. [305][306] Three candidates ran against Blunt for the Republican nomination, the best-known being sales manager, Tea Party activist, and 2010 candidate Kristin Nichols, but Blunt won decisively with 72% of the vote. Former state Republican Party chairs Tom Del Beccaro[158] and Duf Sundheim,[159] and former State Senator Phil Wyman[160][161] ran, along with Don Krampe,[162] Tom Palzer,[163] Karen Roseberry,[164] Greg Conlon, Von Huogo, Jerry Laws, Ron Unz, Jarrell Williamson, and George Yang. The Republican candidates who filed were former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and Senate candidate in 2012 Richard Douglas,[300] Chrys Kefalas,[301] State Delegate Kathy Szeliga,[69] Chris Chaffee, Sean Connor, John Graziani, Greg Holmes, Joseph David Hooe, Mark McNicholas, Lynn Richardson, Anthony Seda, Richard Shawver, Dave Walle, and Garry T.