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Democrats are hoping to regain control of the U.S. Senate and House in the Nov. 3 midterm election. See the latest balance of power as the results come in.
Follow 2026 midterm elections live updates, including House and Senate races, Texas, Georgia, Ohio and Minnesota, and key results as polls close.
Our election forecast is based on estimates for the outcomes of all Senate and House races, and the tables below show our estimates for the closest ones. Republicans can control the Senate with 50 seats because of the vice president’s tie-breaking vote.
Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the shifting balance of power in Congress as Democrats are projected to take control of the U.S. House and Senate on 'The Story.'
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Voters across New Jersey decided Tuesday which candidates will fill 12 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and one U.S. Senate seat up for grabs in the big November midterm election that has national implications. The election will determine which political party maintains control of both chambers of Congress.
With ballots still being counted in one race as of Wednesday morning, Democrats saw big wins in state House and Senate races that include voters in Washtenaw County.
Unofficial returns show Democrats gaining about 15 House seats, and Republicans appear set to retake a Palm Beach County district that includes Mar-a-Lago.
Tennessee state Sen. Brent Taylor is the unofficial winner of a Tennessee Senate seat and a U.S. Congress seat, and will now choose which one to take.
In remarks the day after his party flipped control of Congress, the Senate Minority Leader said voters had spoken clearly about their priorities, and said it's up to the Democratic party to deliver.
