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The 2026 U.S. Senate map will include the regularly scheduled Class 2 cycle — 33 seats — plus at least two special elections that some outlets count, producing either 33 or 35 contests depending on th...
Thirty‑five Senate seats are widely reported as up in 2026 when counting two special elections (Florida and Ohio); most trackers count 33 Class II regular seats plus those specials, with 22–23 held by...
Current reporting and polling-focused trackers identify a short list of Senate races likely to be competitive in 2026: vulnerable Democratic incumbents include Jon Ossoff (Georgia) and seats in Michig...
The key claim—predicting the exact composition of the U.S. House and Senate after the 2026 elections—is not supported by definitive forecasts in the provided materials; current tools and ratings show ...
As of the sources provided, 35 Senate seats will be contested on Nov. 3, 2026 (33 regular + 2 special), and Republicans begin the cycle defending roughly 20–23 of those seats depending on the tracker ...
Cook, Sabato, Reuters and party operatives all point to a wide, shifting battleground rather than a single short list: dozens of districts are "toss‑up" or "in play," with the DCCC naming 35 Republica...
Migration Policy Institute analysts estimate the unauthorized immigrant population rose sharply between 2019 and mid‑2023—roughly 3 million additional people nationally—and MPI produced county‑level p...
The regular 2026 Senate cycle will primarily be the Class 2 contests: 33 Class 2 seats are up for regular election, a map that currently includes 20 Republican-held seats and 13 Democratic-held seats ...
Texas, Missouri, North Carolina, Florida and several other states are the epicenters of high-profile, contested mid‑decade redistricting fights; Texas’s new congressional map alone is projected to net...
Publicly available, recent reporting and the supplied analyses show , with one clear corporate example—Chef—ending a contract in 2019. Most documented actions in the supplied material concern local go...
Democrats need a net gain of three House seats to win the majority in 2026, and party campaign arms have already identified a concentrated battleground: the DCCC lists roughly 35 Republican-held targe...
Republicans hold a slim 219–213 House majority entering the 119th Congress, with at least six special elections expected in 2025–2026 that could shift that margin . Because Democrats need to net only ...
National factors that will most strongly shape which party controls the House in 2026 are . Forecasts and models in early- to late-2025 show a competitive environment with several plausible paths to a...
Since January 2025, reporting documents a patchwork of partisan changes across state and local levels but no single authoritative tally for every chamber; notable, verifiable flips include Democratic ...
The nearest competitive 2026 U.S. Senate contests that analysts and major trackers flag include Texas, North Carolina and Michigan; high-profile Democratic contenders already running or announced in t...
Mid‑decade redistricting has surged in 2025, driven by partisan drives in states such as Texas, California, Florida, Indiana and Missouri — a wave reporters call an “arms race” after Texas’ July 2025 ...
Early polling and expert ratings a year out from the 2026 Senate contests show a with several genuine toss‑ups and a clear structural disadvantage for Democrats, who must net four seats to control the...
California produced a long list of competitive U.S. House contests in 2024, with analysts repeatedly flagging roughly a dozen districts as battlegrounds that could determine House control. , with seve...
The currently contains 53 s, 45 Democrats and 2 independents who caucus with Democrats (effectively giving the caucus 47 votes for organizational purposes) . To convict a president in an impeachment t...
The 2024 popular vote was won by Republican nominee Donald Trump, not Joe Biden; Trump received roughly 77.27 million votes to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris’s roughly 74.98 million, a margin of abo...