Cook Political Report Moves Pennsylvania Senate Race to ‘Toss-Up’, Nebraska Race to ‘Lean Republican’

The Pennsylvania Senate race between incumbent Sen. Bob Casey and millionaire businessman Dave McCormick has become close in recent weeks.

Sen. Bob Casey (L) in Philadelphia on Sept. 21, 2018. Dave McCormick (R) in Milwaukee on July 16, 2024. Mark Makela/Getty Images; Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

The Cook Political Report, an influential source in political circles, on Oct. 21 moved the Senate race in Pennsylvania to a “toss-up” and the one in Nebraska to “lean R.”

The Pennsylvania Senate race between incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and millionaire businessman and army veteran Dave McCormick has become close in recent weeks with the latter closing the gap on the former, who has been in the Senate since 2007.