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Democrats flip dozens of GOP seats. Republicans haven't flipped a single one

Open the sourceReported by CNBC, cnbc.com, 4 November 2026
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The sweeping gains, described as a historic rout, reshape control across federal and state government and strengthen Democrats' hand on budget, tax and regulatory priorities heading into the next Congress. With Republicans unable to point to a single offensive pickup, attention now turns to how party leadership accounts for the losses and whether the new Democratic majorities translate their margins into legislation.

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