DES Senate Elections April 16-17, 2021

The **DES Senate Elections Season 4** will be held on April 16-17, 2021 with 4 out of 8 seats being contested.

## **District One**

District One consists of the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Longtime Incumbent Senator Harry Bennett was nominated on April 1st, 2021 to be Vice President after President Hillary Cunningham resigned and Vice President Lucas Underwood assumed the presidency.

### Republican Primary

#### Potential

* Roman Sasse, Representative of District One; Former Representative of District Ten
* Edwin House, Former Senator of District One; Former Representative of District Two

#### Declined

* Axl Rose, Representative of District Two; S3 Independent Presidential Candidate *(running for re-election)*
* John Richards, Former Representative of District Four; Former Senator of District Four *(running for District Two)*

### Independent/Third Party

#### Filed Paperwork

* Harry Bennett, President Pro Tempore and incumbent Senator of District One

## **District Two**

District Two consists of the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Senator Kenneth Allen resigned as DNC Chair and Senator on March 30th, 2021. Acting DNC Chair Lucas Underwood appointed Sofia Meyers as to fill the vacancy.

### Republican Primary

#### Declared

* John Richards, Former Representative of District Four; Former Senator of District Four

#### Potential

* Robert Abdullah, Representative of District Eight; House Majority Leader
* Chris Baker, Representative of District Three; Former Representative of District Seven

### Democratic Primary

#### Declared

* Sofia Meyers, incumbent Senator of District Two
* Harry Peters, Former Representative of District Eight and perennial candidate

Sofia Meyers vs Robert Abdullah

## **District Three**

District Three consists of the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

### Republican Primary

#### Declared

* Sebastian Morales Talero, Representative of District Nine; Former Representative of District Four

#### Declined

* Jakob Johann, Representative of District Six *(running for re-election)*
* Ryan Hermlock, candidate for District Seven House *(running for Congress)*

### Democratic Primary

Declared

* Jamaal Jones, Representative of District Five; House Minority Leader

#### Potential

* Sethyy, incumbent Senator of District Three

#### Declined

* Cameron Daniels, Representative of District Seven

### Independent/Third Party

#### Declared

* Rachel Harper, Former Senator of District Three; S4 Independent Candidate for President

Rachel Harper vs Sebastian Morales-Talero

## **District Four**

District Four consists of the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and West Virginia. Incumbent Senator Charlie Williams announced on April 1, 2021 that he would not be seeking another term. However he announced his campaign the next day after stating his retiring announcement was an April Fools Joke.

### Democratic Primary

#### Declared

* Charlie Williams, Senator of District Four and Senate Majority Leader; Former Representative of District Eleven

Charlie Williams vs Generic Opponent