Every State Blue — 2024 Data
Uncontested & Underfunded Races Explorer
An analysis of Democratic candidates in 2024 state legislative races
1,117
Districts
No Dem Candidate
1,577
Districts
Dem Underfunded
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🚫 No Democratic Candidate Districts where no Democrat appeared on the ballot — voters had no Democratic choice.
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📊 Data compiled by Every State Blue using the following sources:  ·  2024 state legislative campaign finance data: OpenSecrets  ·  2024 state legislative elections: Ballotpedia  ·  Note: This explorer reflects 2024 state legislative elections only. States that hold elections in odd-numbered years (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia) are not included. Michigan and Minnesota held House elections in 2024 but not Senate elections; their Senate data is not included. Compiled by Every State Blue.  ·  Uncontested: no Democratic candidate on the ballot.  ·  Underfunded: Democratic candidate raised less than $0.48 per eligible voter. A 2013 study found that a challenger spending the equivalent of $0.48 per eligible voter (in 2024 dollars) increased voter turnout by 1%. Candidates who raised less than this are considered underfunded.  ·  Study citation: Hogan, R.E. "Campaign Spending and Voter Participation in State Legislative Elections." Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 94, No. 3, 2013.