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SHAH LAUNCHES SENATE CAMPAIGN AFTER PLATNER'S

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Topic poll · all networksWhat is the minimum age requirement to run for U.S. Senate?

  1. 18 years old
  2. 25 years old
  3. 30 years old
  4. 35 years old
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30 years old

When a Senate candidate suspends, their donors can legally back a new entrant.

FEC rules allow suspended campaign donors to redirect unspent contributions to new candidates in the same race. This makes a rival's exit a major fundraising opportunity for late entrants like Shah.

Topic poll · all networksHow many U.S. Senate seats are contested in a single election year?

  1. About 33-34
  2. About 50
  3. All 100
  4. About 20
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About 33-34

Senate races often flip when a frontrunner exits the race.

In 2010, FL Gov. Charlie Crist dropped out of the GOP Senate primary after Marco Rubio surged ahead. Rubio won the general election — a textbook case of one exit reshaping an entire race.

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