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11 Senate races to watch for the 2024 election

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Democrats are facing an ominous map that leaves them with slim hopes of retaining their majority.

With a 51 -49 majority in the Senate , Democrats have little room for losses in the 2024 contests.

Democrats are also up for reelection in two states Trump won in 2020 .

In another six states, Democrats are fighting to hold onto control.

Rep. Colin Allred is running against Ted Cruz in Texas for his seat in the Senate .

Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake are duking it out for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema 's seat in Arizona .

Tim Sheehy , a former Navy SEAL and founder of an aerial firefighting company, is facing off against Jon Tester in Montana .

Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is seeking a third term in the Senate in Wisconsin .

Wisconsin Sen. Eric Hovde is a Republican who also sought the GOP nomination in 2012 .

Incumbent Sen. Deb Fischer is facing a challenge from independent Dan Osborn in Nebraska .

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