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The '''2024 Arabin elections''' | The '''2024 Arabin elections''' were held on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The election cycle is known as [[Elections in Arabi#Midterm elections|Midterm elections]] due to being held in the middle of the [[President of Arabi|president's]] term. 10 of the Class 3 Senate seats were contested in regular elections, while one Class 1 seat being contested in a special election.<ref>This Senate seat was vacated by Lucien Orton after he resigned to become President of Arabi. Jessica Downey was appointed by the governor of Windsor to fill the seat until a special election was held. The winner of the special election will fill the remainder of the seats term which is due to expire on January 5, 2027.</ref> All 195 seats in the [[Arabin House of Representatives]] and 8 of the 16 governor seats are being contested. | ||
== Federal elections == | == Federal elections == | ||
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All 10 seats in Class 3 and one seat in Class 1 | All 10 seats in Class 3 and one seat in Class 1 were up for election; other special elections may take place to fill vacancies that occur during the [[93rd Arabin Congress|93rd Congress]]. Republicans control the majority in the Seante following the [[2022 Arabin Senate elections]]. | ||
==== Special elections ==== | ==== Special elections ==== | ||
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=== House of Representatives elections === | === House of Representatives elections === | ||
All 195 voting seats in the [[Arabin House of Representatives]] | All 195 voting seats in the [[Arabin House of Representatives]] were up for election. Furthermore, an election will be held to select the non-voting member for the [[District of Arabi|District]]. Republicans hold a majority in the House follwing the [[2022 Arabin elections#House of Representatives elections|2022 Arabin House elections]]. The Democrats won the House back after getting 100 seats to the Republicans 95 seats. | ||
== State elections == | == State elections == | ||
=== Gubernatorial elections === | === Gubernatorial elections === | ||
Elections will be held for the governorships of 8 of the 16 [[Arabin state|Arabin states]]. Special elections may be held for any vacancies that occur. | Elections will be held for the governorships of 8 of the 16 [[Arabin state|Arabin states]]. Special elections may be held for any vacancies that occur. Democrats picked up 3 governor seats in this election. The state of Drakeland elected a Democrat for the first time since 1980. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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Election day | December 7 |
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Incumbent president | Lucien Orton (Republican) |
Next Congress | 94th |
Senate elections | |
Seats contested | 11 of 32 seats (10 of Class III + 1 special election) |
Democratic incumbent Republican incumbent Democratic gain No election Circular inset (Windsor): both seats up for election | |
House elections | |
Seats contested | All 195 voting-members One non-voting member |
Democratic hold Republican hold Democratic gain Republican gain | |
Gubernatorial elections | |
Seats contested | 8 of 16 seats |
Democratic hold Republican hold Democratic gain No election |
The 2024 Arabin elections were held on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The election cycle is known as Midterm elections due to being held in the middle of the president's term. 10 of the Class 3 Senate seats were contested in regular elections, while one Class 1 seat being contested in a special election.[1] All 195 seats in the Arabin House of Representatives and 8 of the 16 governor seats are being contested.
Federal elections
Senate elections
All 10 seats in Class 3 and one seat in Class 1 were up for election; other special elections may take place to fill vacancies that occur during the 93rd Congress. Republicans control the majority in the Seante following the 2022 Arabin Senate elections.
Special elections
Currently, one special election is planned to replace senators who resigned:
- Windsor Class 1: Republican Lucien Orton resigned his seat on December 19, 2022, to become President of Arabi. On January 5, 2023, Governor Amanda Tilson appointed Jessica Downey to fill the seat until a special election to be held concurrently with the 2024 regular Senate elections.
House of Representatives elections
All 195 voting seats in the Arabin House of Representatives were up for election. Furthermore, an election will be held to select the non-voting member for the District. Republicans hold a majority in the House follwing the 2022 Arabin House elections. The Democrats won the House back after getting 100 seats to the Republicans 95 seats.
State elections
Gubernatorial elections
Elections will be held for the governorships of 8 of the 16 Arabin states. Special elections may be held for any vacancies that occur. Democrats picked up 3 governor seats in this election. The state of Drakeland elected a Democrat for the first time since 1980.
Notes
- ↑ This Senate seat was vacated by Lucien Orton after he resigned to become President of Arabi. Jessica Downey was appointed by the governor of Windsor to fill the seat until a special election was held. The winner of the special election will fill the remainder of the seats term which is due to expire on January 5, 2027.