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Democrats flip Senate control in 2026 elections

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 04 November 2026, 04:46 UTC ·9 sec listen

Democrats won a Senate majority in the 2026 elections, defeating Republicans in several pivotal contests. The victories flip control of the upper chamber and give Democrats the power to lead its agenda when the new session begins.

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