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Democrats' New Congressional Majorities Set Stage For Health Policy Clash With Trump
Democrats' sweeping gains in Tuesday's midterm elections handed them unified control of Congress and set up a looming clash with President Donald Trump over health care, as party leaders vowed Wednesday in Washington to move quickly next year to roll back GOP Medicaid cuts and restore lapsed Affordable Care Act subsidies. PBS News
Democrat James Talarico Flips Texas U.S. Senate Seat From GOP
Democrat James Talarico has won Texas' U.S. Senate race over Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, flipping a long-held Republican seat on Tuesday and shattering the GOP's three-decade lock on statewide offices in the state. NPR
Democrat Adam Hamilton Unseats GOP Sen. Roger Marshall In Kansas
Democrat Adam Hamilton has defeated Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas's U.S. Senate race, flipping a longtime GOP seat in one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News
Democrat Annie Andrews Flips South Carolina U.S. Senate Seat
Democrat Annie Andrews has been projected to unseat appointed Republican Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, flipping a ruby-red U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday and delivering Democrats one of their most surprising gains of the 2026 midterms. Fox News
Sherrod Brown Wins Back Ohio Senate Seat, Flipping It To Democrats
Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown has won back his Ohio U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican Sen. Jon Husted on Tuesday and flipping the seat back to Democrats in a key pickup for the party. CBS News
Haley Stevens' GOP Endorsement Spurs Backlash And Fundraising Surge For Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens' surprise endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race has sparked a backlash inside her own party and coincided with a record one-day fundraising surge for Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, reshaping the race just 48 hours before Election Day. PBS News
Chris Pappas Wins New Hampshire Senate Race, First Openly Gay Man Elected to U.S. Senate
Democrat Chris Pappas won New Hampshire's open U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday, defeating Republican John E. Sununu and becoming the first openly gay man ever elected to the Senate, in a closely watched race that could help decide control of the chamber. New York Times
Roy Cooper Flips North Carolina U.S. Senate Seat To Democrats
Democrat Roy Cooper has won North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican Michael Whatley on Tuesday and flipping the longtime GOP-held seat to Democrats in one of the night's marquee contests. CBS News
Jon Ossoff Wins Georgia Senate Race as AP, Networks Call Contest
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has won reelection in Georgia, with the Associated Press and major television networks calling Tuesday's U.S. Senate race in his favor over Republican Rep. Mike Collins in the closely watched battleground state. NPR
Ashley Moody Wins Florida Special Senate Election, Keeps Seat Republican
Republican Sen. Ashley Moody won Florida's special U.S. Senate election on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Angie Nixon and keeping the battleground state's seat in GOP hands for the remainder of former Sen. Marco Rubio's term. New York Times
Mark Warner Wins Fourth Term To U.S. Senate From Virginia
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia won a fourth term to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa in a race quickly called by the Associated Press after polls closed statewide. PBS News