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Democrats won control of the Senate. They might not give it back until 2032

Mabinty Quarshie · November 4, 2026 10:08 am

People wait in line to vote.

How shifting demographics helped Democrats flip the House and Senate according to exit polls

A child stands by as voters cast ballots.

Exit polls of 2026 voters find Democrats had edge on all issues aside from immigration

People hold signs during a news conference by Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom.

Nevada enshrines abortion rights in state constitution in final statewide vote

Collage of an abortion-rights protester and Gov. Brad Little (R-ID).

Idaho rejects measure to repeal one of nation’s strictest abortion bans

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at the Republican midterm convention.

The GOP’s Ken Paxton rescue mission tops $100 million in Texas

David Sivak September 27, 2026 5:00 am

Marshall and Hamilton.

Kansas ICE raids add to GOP headaches in increasingly competitive Senate race

Lauren Green September 26, 2026 6:00 am

Democratic candidate for Texas governor Gina Hinojosa.

Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa calls Biden ‘silent’ on immigration: ‘He hid from it’

Molly Parks September 25, 2026 6:59 pm

FILE - People opposed to new the U.S. House districts passed by the Missouri General Assembly demonstrate outside the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., on March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, File)

Supreme Court shuts down legal mess over Missouri’s congressional map

Jack Birle September 25, 2026 6:25 pm

Marshall and Hamilton.

Roger Marshall faces more heat over medical debt collection tactics in new ad from Democratic challenger

Molly Parks September 25, 2026 6:02 pm

Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, offers a pair of 100 dollar bills to attendees during a keynote address at the Bitcoin Conference in Miami Beach, Fla.

Peter Thiel estimates a 50% chance of a socialist president in 2028: ‘I’m still a Vance partisan’

David Zimmermann September 25, 2026 5:41 pm

Shadowed image of Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan Abdul el Sayed glowing slightly with soft stage light on his face against a black background.

El Sayed a ‘coward’ for response to college student on Iran: Joe Concha

Britta Miller September 25, 2026 4:14 pm

This courtroom sketch depicts Trayon White, Sr., second from right, with defense attorneys Bruce Serby, right, and Warren Kohlman, third from right, before U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contrera, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Federal Court in Washington.

Judge orders deadlocked jury to continue deliberations in Trayon White bribery trial

Claire Carter September 25, 2026 1:37 pm

Collage of Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton, right.

Becerra leads in California governor’s race, but voters remain lukewarm

Barnini Chakraborty September 25, 2026 12:08 pm

Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, speaks during a campaign rally.

New Democratic ad in Iowa Senate ties Ashley Hinson to Jeffrey Epstein

Claire Carter September 25, 2026 11:35 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the Republican convention.

Cook Political Report projects Democrats will take control of the House as races shift

Rena Rowe September 25, 2026 8:59 am

Texas state Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico attends a rally.

Schumer launches new PAC to boost James Talarico’s chances in Texas

Rena Rowe September 25, 2026 8:14 am