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On Saturday, Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto beat Republican Adam Laxalt in Nevada to help Democrats maintain control of the Senate.
Control of the Congress from 1855 to 2025 Popular vote and house seats won by party. Party divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States in 1789.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is predicting that Democrats will keep control of the Senate in the November election and he feels “exhilarated and gratified” by the surge of enthusiasm ...
The high-stakes race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in the nation, with the potential to tip the balance of power in the Senate.
February 3, 2021: Senate organizing resolution passed, allowing Democrats to control committees and freshman senators to take committee appointments. February 4, 2021: House voted 230–199 on H.Res. 72 , removing Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia's 14th congressional district from the House committees on Education and Labor and ...
In this fall’s Senate elections, Democrats will be defending more seats in precarious political terrain than in any other election during the decade of the 2020s.
2016 United States Senate elections ← 2014 November 8, 2016 December 10 (Louisiana runoff) 2018 → 2017 (AL) → 34 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Mitch McConnell Harry Reid (retired) Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 3, 2007 January 3, 2005 Leader's seat Kentucky Nevada Seats before 54 44 Seats ...
Democrats defied historical trends and defeated several candidates backed by former President Donald Trump to keep control of the Senate, providing enormous