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Democrats were on track to secure at least a 50-seat majority in the House and solid control of the ...
Democrats were on track to secure at least a 50-seat majority in the House and solid control of the Senate after securing victories nationwide, in deep red House districts and long-Republican Senate seats.
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Schumer lauds blue wave as a "generational remake of the Senate map"
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke after Democrats won control of the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections.
WATCH: Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks after Democrats win control of Senate
The longtime Democratic leader told reporters in Washington that "Americans voted for change" and that there had been a "generational remake of the Senate map."

Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority
NBC News projects that Jackson, who became the Democratic nominee after an embattled Graham Platner dropped out, flipped control of the Senate seat.

Winning the Senate, Democrats Secure a Platform to Check Trump
In a stunning string of victories in Iowa, Texas, and North and South Carolina, Democrats delivered a midterm thrashing repudiating President Trump.
Democrat Wins a Kansas Senate Seat for the First Time Since 1932
The Rev. Adam Hamilton, a centrist Democrat, ousted Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican who was bogged down by President Trump’s unpopularity.
Democrats take control of the Senate after winning key midterm races
Democrats have won the U.S. Senate, ending Republican dominance in Washington by harnessing voters' frustration with President Donald Trump.

Sherrod Brown Regains an Ohio Senate Seat in Crucial Win for Democrats
Ousted two years ago by a Republican challenger, Mr. Brown returns to Washington in the seat once held by Vice President JD Vance.


