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2020 United States Senate elections ← 2018 November 3, 2020 January 5, 2021 (Georgia runoffs) 2022 → 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 [a] seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Chuck Schumer Mitch McConnell Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 3, 2017 January 3, 2007 Leader's seat New York Kentucky Seats before 45 53 Seats after 48 ...
26 U.S. senators (15 Democrats, nine Republicans, and two independents) sought re-election in 2024, [11] while seven senators declined to seek re-election. [12] In addition, Sen. Laphonza Butler of California [ 13 ] and Sen. George Helmy of New Jersey [ 14 ] – each of whom had been appointed to their respective Senate seats – did not seek ...
117 sitting House members, 14 of whom are Republicans and 103 are Democrats; 27 sitting Senate members, 2 of whom are Republicans and 25 Democrats; 236 candidates for House and Senate, including ...
The 2022 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022, concurrently with other midterm elections at the federal, state, and local levels. Regularly scheduled elections were held for 34 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, the winners of which will serve 6-year terms beginning with the 118th United States Congress. 2 special elections were held to complete unexpired terms.
Republicans seize control of the U.S. Senate. Meanwhile, Democrats are looking to seize control of the U.S. House of Representatives from the GOP.
Control of the Congress from 1855 to 2025 Popular vote and house seats won by party. Party divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States in 1789.
Republicans are favored — though certainly not guaranteed — to gain control of the U.S. Senate this November. Currently, Democrats (and independents who caucus with the party) hold 51 Senate ...
Every two years a third of the seats are up for election. Some years also have a few special elections to fill vacancies. Each state has two senators elected in different years. There were 96 senators from 1912 to 1959 and 100 since then. The Senate has been dominated by Democrats (D) and Republicans (R) in the whole period.