Information technology consultant and 2014 candidate Mark Callahan,[51] businessman Sam Carpenter,[310] business consultant Dan Laschober,[311] Steven Reynolds,[309] and Lane County commissioner Faye Stewart[312] ran for the Republican nomination. Callahan won the Republican nomination.
Pennsylvania
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Everett Stern, a security intelligence consultant and whistleblower of the HSBC money laundering scandal, announced that he would challenge Toomey for the Republican nomination,[315] but missed the filing deadline, so Toomey was unopposed in the primary.
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On the Democratic side, Pastor Thomas Dixon ran in the general election on November 8, 2016 but was defeated by the incumbent, Scott.[54]
South Dakota
Two-term senator John Thune (Republican) ran unopposed and was re-elected with 100% in 2010.[55]
Jay Williams, Chair of the Yankton County Democratic Party, and candidate for the state House in 2010 and 2014, ran for the Democratic nomination.[56] Other potential Democratic candidates included State Senator Bernie Hunhoff[329] and filmmaker and former television news producer Sam Hurst.[330]
One-term senator Mike Lee (Republican) was elected with 62% of the vote in 2010. He was 45 years old in 2016. He ran for re-election.[57] State party chair Thomas Wright, former state senator Dan Liljenquist, State Senator Aaron Osmond, Congressman Jason Chaffetz, Congressman Chris Stewart, former governor of UtahMike Leavitt, and Mitt Romney's son Josh Romney[334][335][336] were mentioned as potential primary challengers, but all declined to run.[337][338] Lee ran unopposed at the Utah Republican convention, and was the Republican nominee.[339]
Marriage therapist Jonathan Swinton[340] and grocery store clerk Misty Snow, a transgender woman, ran for the Democratic nomination. Snow defeated Swinton by more than 20 percentage points, running to the left of Swinton, criticizing him for supporting limitations on abortion rights. She became the first transgender woman to become a major party's nominee for the Senate.[341]
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Seven-term Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2010. Leahy won re-election in 2016, aged 76.[58]
Four-term senator Patty Murray (Democrat) was re-elected with 52% of the vote in 2010. She ran successfully for re-election against Republican candidate Chris Vance.[60] Congressman Dave Reichert was considered a potential Republican candidate[349] but chose to run for reelection.[350]
Wisconsin
One-term senator Ron Johnson (Republican) defeated three-term senator Russ Feingold (Democrat) with 52% of the vote in 2010.
Johnson and Feingold faced each other again, and Johnson again defeated Feingold, in what many observers and pundits considered to be a surprising and uphill victory.[61]
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↑In the 2010 election, Republican nominee Joe Miller won 35.5% of the vote. Murkowski won as a write-in candidate with 39.5% of the vote.
↑Democrat Daniel Inouye won with 74.8% of the vote in 2010, but died on December 17, 2012.
↑Shelby was first elected in 1986 and re-elected in 1992 as a Democrat. He switched parties in 1994.
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