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The fundamental challenge for GOP presidential candidates courting the Republican nominating electorate is to keep their eyes on the prize: the presidency.

With both being competitive in both the Senate and presidential races, Arizona and Nevada are likely to see a lot of campaigning this cycle.

July 19, 2023 update: As we expected, just over a week after we previewed a possible open seat race, New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu did indeed announce his retirement. His decision shifts our rating from Solid Republican to Toss Up, and gives Democrats their best pickup opportunity on the 2024 gubernatorial board.  This article was first published on July 11, 2023:

The Cook Political Report changed its ratings from Solid Republican to Toss-up for Alabama Republicans Jerry Carl and Barry Moore.

Democrats could pick up several seats as a result of a Supreme Court ruling in an Alabama case upholding part of the Voting Rights Act.

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) launched his campaign for U.S. Senate, saying Texas “can’t afford six more years” of incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), the Dallas Morning News reports.Said Allred: "The political extremism that we are becoming increasingly known for is a real risk to our business com

CQ Roll Call analyst Nathan L. Gonzales says the most competitive states in 2024 will likely be the ones that decided 2020's election.

While we unveiled our 2023 odd-year governor ratings on Tuesday, the entire two-year cycle encapsulates ten additional states that will have gubernatorial contests on the ballot in November 2024. As of now, all but one of these states start in the Solid columns, though we expect that to change pending potential retirements.

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