Factbox-The Races that Will Decide Control of the US Senate
Democrats are banking on strong fundraising and polling leads in several Trump-won states as Republicans defend a 53-47 Senate majority.
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US Midterm Elections 2026: The races that will decide control of the US Senate
Control of the US Senate will hinge on a small group of closely watched races, with Democrats defending seats in Georgia, Michigan and New Hampshire while targeting Republican-held contests in Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, Alaska, Iowa, Texas and Kansas. Democrats need a net gain of four seats for a 51-49 majority, making breakthroughs in several states Trump carried in 2024 crucial to their chances.
The 2026 Senates could turn: pinned by Donald Trump's unpopularity since the outbreak of the war against Iran, the Republicans, with 53 out of 100 seats, risk losing states they held effortlessly in November. To take over the Senate, the Democrats must win four net seats. From James Talarico's Texas to [...] This article Senatorials 2026: Can Democrats Win the Senate? appeared first on Rolling Stone.
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