According to preliminary results from the U.S. midterm elections, the Democratic Party is likely to secure a majority in the Senate and is close to gaining control of the House of Representatives. This is based on projections from The Associated Press, CNN, and NBC News.
Democrats are currently on track to secure approximately 53 seats in the Senate, compared to 42 for the Republicans. A minimum of 51 seats is required to form a majority and take control of the chamber.
In the House of Representatives, the Democratic Party could win around 255 seats, surpassing the 218-seat threshold needed for a majority. The vote count is ongoing.
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Democrats are currently on track to secure approximately 53 seats in the Senate, compared to 42 for the Republicans. A minimum of 51 seats is required to form a majority and take control of the chamber.
In the House of Representatives, the Democratic Party could win around 255 seats, surpassing the 218-seat threshold needed for a majority. The vote count is ongoing.
#Congress #Election2026