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2026 US Senate elections

The 2026 US Senate elections, where Democrats need to gain 4 seats for a majority, and the challenges they face in achieving this goal.

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Jan 28, 2026
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What Senate races are rated toss‑ups for 2026 and what would Democrats need to flip the chamber?

enter needing a net gain of four seats to claim a 51-seat majority (or three if including a favorable vice‑presidential tie scenario), a difficult task given a map that broadly favors . Multiple outle...

Jan 16, 2026
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Potential challengers to Democratic senators in 2026

Republicans are targeting a handful of Democratic senators in 2026 who sit in states Donald Trump won in 2024 or where the map is otherwise favorable, while Democrats counter with targeted recruitment...

Jan 25, 2026

Which Democratic recruits are most likely to challenge vulnerable Republican Senate seats in 2026?

hinge on a handful of high-profile recruits and a few vulnerable Republican-held seats, with ’s open race (featuring ) and (’s seat) widely identified as the party’s clearest pick-up opportunities, wh...

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