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In the Senate, Republicans briefly held the majority at the start; however, on January 20, 2021, three new Democratic senators – Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock of Georgia and Alex Padilla of California – were sworn in, resulting in 50 seats held by Republicans, 48 seats held by Democrats, and two held by independents who caucus with the ...
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.
Democratic 1 4 4 0 2 2 2 2 0 15 James Buchanan: Democratic 1 4 4 0 2 2 2 2 0 16 Abraham Lincoln: Republican: National Union 2 4.1 4.1 0 4.1 0 4.1 0 0 17 Andrew Johnson: National Union: Democratic 0 3.9 0 3.9 0 3.9 0 0 3.9 18 Ulysses Grant: Republican 2 8 8 0 6 2 6 2 0 19 Rutherford Hayes: Republican 1 4 2 2 0 4 0 2 2 20 James Garfield ...
Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday after flipping Democratic held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority for the first time in four years.
The last time either party had a filibuster-proof majority was in early 2010 when Democrats had 60 seats in the Senate. Republicans came closest to matching that result when they had 59 of the ...
The Democratic Senate candidates’ victories will be the difference between a small Republican majority in the upper chamber − it's projected to be 52 to 55 seats − and a roomy majority that ...
Vice Chair of Senate Democratic Outreach: Catherine Cortez Masto: NV: January 3, 2021: Deputy Secretaries of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Chris Murphy: CT: January 3, 2025: Brian Schatz: HI: January 3, 2023: Senate Democratic Chief Deputy Whip Brian Schatz: HI: January 3, 2025: President pro tempore emerita: Patty Murray: WA: January 3, 2025 ...
Republicans will win control of the Senate for the next two years, NBC News projects, though control of the House is still up for grabs. Senate Republicans ousted Democrats in red states to secure ...