Democrats gain control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress

Updated 2026-11-06 · told from many outlets at once

Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. This victory occurred during the midterm elections.

• Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and Senate.

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