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Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin said he will retire at the end of his current term. Democrats will likely battle to succeed him.

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

One thing on which strategists in both parties agree is that next month’s elections will feature a very high turnout level, a continuation of the last two cycles: 2018 featured the largest midterm turnout in 104 years, 2020 the biggest presidential turnout in 120 years. In recent elections it’s become a cliché for partisans to talk about the importance of mobilizing their base, yet in neither of the past two elections have they had much to worry about. This midterm doesn’t figure to end the high-turnout trend.

And more on POLITICO's latest election forecast numbers.

With more unaffiliated voters choosing the Republican rather than the Democratic primary ballot in the June 28 primary election, does that signal they will veer to the right in the