Gallego’s Arizona Senate run puts Democrats in a bind

Published January 29, 2023 11:00am ET




Last election cycle, enough competitive Senate races went Democrats’ way to give them a fragile 51-49 majority in the upper chamber. But the party is staring down a difficult electoral map for 2024, one that got even worse on Monday with Rep. Ruben Gallego’s (D-AZ) entrance into the Arizona Senate race.

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