In every election cycle a certain number of senators and representatives retire or run for other offices leaving behind open seats for their parties to defend. Here are the number of retirements in recent years: Senate Year Democrats Republicans 2022 1 5 2020 1 3 2018 0 4 2016 3 2...
The GOP secured narrow majorities in both chambers in the 2024 elections, with at least 52 seats in the Senate and 218 in the House. But both margins are extremely narrow and may even shrink temporarily as Trump selects GOP members of Congress for top administration posts. Still, he...
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.
although some measures may still face obstacles, depending on the size of the House majority and the fact that Senate Republicans do not have a super majority of 60 votes. Currently, House Speaker Mike Johnson has a four-seat majority that has forced him to rely on the votes of ...
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Senate approved the NC House’s package of abortion restrictions that would tighten the state’s ban on the procedure from after 20 weeks to after 12 weeks, while creating new exceptions but also more requirements
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All 435 House seats to be contested in 2022 Starting Projection:2022 House Forecast: Consensus ForecastChange >> Live Resultsshows all races that have been called.Forecasttakes the Live Results and adds in theStarting Projectionshown above for those elections yet to be decided. This will let you...
Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to flesh out his administration, nominating Matt Gaetz, Marco Rubio and Tulsi Gabbard to top roles.
Republicans Lead in Maine Senate Seats, Democrats May Lose Seats in the HouseIt looks as if Democrats' majority in the House will besignificantly smaller than their current...Darren FishellMatthew Stone