All of these factors are on ample display in the battle for Senate control. Republicans need topick upa net of three Senate seats in order to get a majority if former Gov. Mitt Romney wins the White House, which would give Vice President Paul Ryan the tie-breaking Senate vote. Otherwise,...
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There are currently 48 Democrats, 49 Republicans and 3 Independents in the Senate. The 3 independents caucus with the Democrats, giving Democrats a 51-49 seat majority. Solid: These races are not considered competitive and are not likely to become closely contested. Likely: These races are...
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With both chambers of Congress hotly contested, a handful of races could decide whether Republicans or Democrats control the legislature. By Louis Jacobson | Oct. 25, 2022, at 5:26 p.m. Save More Pennsylvania Senate Race More Gene J. Puskar|AP Photo On Oct. 18, 2022, Pennsylvania Senate...
Republicans have to hold onto 23 to keep their 53-47 majority. Democrats need to pick up three seats to win control if a Democrat wins the White House, enabling a Democratic vice president to preside over the Senate. If President Trump wins reelection, then Democrats will need to pick up ...
But the ad shows how Republicans are looking to cast voters’ choices as between two “Democrats” — Gallego and Sinema, even though Sinema is an Independent — and one major Republican candidate, Lake. The race is key to either party’s chances of taking the Senate majority, and the nonp...
The Democratic Evers will almost certainly veto the measure, which the Senate passed with all Democrats and Republican Sen. Howard Marklein against. The Assembly passed it on a party line vote in September. Republicans don't have the votes to override the expected Evers veto. Wisconsin’...
As Election Day nears and the nation prepares to head to the polls, it's still unclear which party has the best chance to win control of the Senate. But four volatile races in different regions of the country will likely determine the balance of power between Democrats and R...