Democrats win majority in the Senate, flipping control of upper chamber

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Nov. 4, 2026, 2 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 4, 2026, 2 a.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/senate-control-democrats-republicans-2026-midterm-elections/

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_Washington —_ Democrats won [ control of the Senate ][30] in the [ 2026 elections ][31] , CBS News projected, after a raft of victories over Republicans in key races, cementing the new majority and flipping party control of the upper chamber. Democrats were projected to flip seats in Texas, Nort...