GOP ramps up involvement in 2024 Senate primaries while Democrats stay out
- Senate Republicans are endorsing candidates and influencing primaries to get more electable candidates unlike previous cycles.
- Steve Daines is leading the strategy shift by endorsing candidates in states like West Virginia and Montana.
- The NRSC is intervening more in primaries to avoid far-right candidates that may be unelectable in the general.
- In contrast, Democrats are avoiding primaries and focused on protecting vulnerable incumbents.
- Key Senate battlegrounds to watch include West Virginia, Ohio, Montana, Arizona, Nevada, and Wisconsin.