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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.
2024 U.S. Senate Election Results: See the map. Who controls the Senate? Democrats currently have majority control of the Senate. Of the 100 seats, 47 are held by Democrats. Republicans have 49 seats.
Democratic 1 4 4 0 2 2 2 2 0 15 James Buchanan: Democratic 1 4 4 0 2 2 2 2 0 16 Abraham Lincoln: Republican: National Union 2 4.1 4.1 0 4.1 0 4.1 0 0 17 Andrew Johnson: National Union: Democratic 0 3.9 0 3.9 0 3.9 0 0 3.9 18 Ulysses Grant: Republican 2 8 8 0 6 2 6 2 0 19 Rutherford Hayes: Republican 1 4 2 2 0 4 0 2 2 20 James Garfield ...
In the Senate, Republicans briefly held the majority at the start; however, on January 20, 2021, three new Democratic senators – Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock of Georgia and Alex Padilla of California – were sworn in, resulting in 50 seats held by Republicans, 48 seats held by Democrats, and two held by independents who caucus with the ...
The last time either party had a filibuster-proof majority was in early 2010 when Democrats had 60 seats in the Senate. Republicans came closest to matching that result when they had 59 of the ...
117 sitting House members, 14 of whom are Republicans and 103 are Democrats; 27 sitting Senate members, 2 of whom are Republicans and 25 Democrats; 236 candidates for House and Senate, including ...
Senate Majority Leader: John Thune: SD: January 3, 2025 Party leader since January 3, 2025: Senate Majority Whip: John Barrasso: WY: January 3, 2025 Party whip since January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Republican Conference: Tom Cotton: AR: January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee: Shelley Moore Capito: WV: January 3, 2025
Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday after flipping Democratic held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority for the first time in four years.