Democrats’ extremely uphill battle to retake the Senate majority in 2020, explained – Vox.com

Democrats’ extremely uphill battle to retake the Senate majority in 2020, explained  Vox.com

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) walk toward the Supreme Court on April 2, 2019. Schumer is tasked with trying to flip the Senate blue in 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Images Senate Democrats are technically on offense in 2020, but they’re still dealing with a very tough map. The No. 1 item on the agenda for Democrats in 2020 is defeating Donald Trump. But the Democratic agenda hinges on retaking the Senate. And that could be an uphill battle. Senate Republicans hold a three-seat majority and will have to defend 22 seats in 2020. Democrats…

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