Red-state rodeos to set GOP’s 2024 Senate chances
Politico | Burgess Everett & Olivia Beavers
December 5, 2022
Montana, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana: A quartet of races are attracting a flurry of interest from ambitious Republicans who see safe seats in the offing.
Montana stretches for 147,000 square miles. That still might not be enough room for the ambitions of its two GOP House members.
Rep. Matt Rosendale and Rep.-elect Ryan Zinke are weighing whether to run against each other for the right to challenge Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), one of four marquee red-state Senate races taking shape in 2024. For Rosedale and Zinke, it could mean a rematch of their 2041 House GOP primary battle, when Zinke narrowly dispatched Rosendale. Read more