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GeezerVison is showing www.yahoo.com — 2026 U.S. Midterm Election Results, Updates, and News

2026 Midterms

  • Midterms' surprising winners
  • Races still uncalled
  • Mississippi Senate nail-biter
  • Hegseth impeachment push
  • What it means for 2028
  • How Democrats won Congress
  • The rout, by the numbers
  • Historic firsts
  • Last 2 months of GOP control
  • Annie Andrews
  • New senator's reality check
  • Amy Acton
  • Gina Hinojosa
  • Democrats win Congress
  • Trump's reaction
  • Keisha Lance Bottoms
  • Democrats sweep Texas
  • James Talarico
  • Midterms takeaways
  • Polling on congressional races
SenateHouseGovernors

Senate

55Dem

51 for control

44GOP

2 IND2 Independents

99 of 100 seats decided

  • Democrats have won control
  • Democrats: 21 won, 32 held
  • Republicans: 13 won, 31 held
  • Independents who caucus with Democrats: 0 won, 2 held
  • 1 seat with no result yet

Top stories

  1. Mississippi Senate results: Scott Colom narrowly defeats Cindy Hyde-Smith, flipping another seat for Democrats in midterm elections

    Yahoo News
  2. White House warns of criminal inquiries into House Democrats who investigate Trump

    Los Angeles Times
  3. Lots of 2026 midterm races haven't been called yet. Here's where things stand right now.

    Yahoo News
  4. Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader

    CBS News
  5. House Republicans elect Rep. Jim Jordan as their next leader; Thune re-elected in Senate

    NBC News
  6. Some of the House seats that Democrats didn't expect to win this year

    Associated Press
  7. House Republicans block effort to impeach Hegseth in near party-line vote

    Yahoo News
  8. The 5 most consequential developments from a jaw-dropping election

    USA TODAY
  9. Jeffries: Democrats are committed to "holding the crooks accountable"

    CBS News
  10. Trump Casts Doubt on Midterm Election Results

    Time

Top stories

Mississippi Senate results: Scott Colom narrowly defeats Cindy Hyde-Smith, flipping another seat for Democrats in midterm elections

Yahoo News

White House warns of criminal inquiries into House Democrats who investigate Trump

Los Angeles Times

Lots of 2026 midterm races haven't been called yet. Here's where things stand right now.

Yahoo News

Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader

CBS News

House Republicans elect Rep. Jim Jordan as their next leader; Thune re-elected in Senate

NBC News

Some of the House seats that Democrats didn't expect to win this year

Associated Press

House Republicans block effort to impeach Hegseth in near party-line vote

Yahoo News

The 5 most consequential developments from a jaw-dropping election

USA TODAY

Jeffries: Democrats are committed to "holding the crooks accountable"

CBS News

Trump Casts Doubt on Midterm Election Results

Time
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  • Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race in upset

    Democrat Scott Colom defeated GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate race, delivering Democrats an eighth flipped Senate seat after the dramatic race had been up in the air for days.

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  • Why AP called the Mississippi Senate race for Scott Colom

    WASHINGTON (AP) — on Wednesday declared Democrat Scott Colom the winner in the race for U. Senate in Mississippi after several counties reported updated results — including provisional ballots that are typically among the last to be counted.

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  • Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race, breaking the GOP’s grip on the state

    Colom pulled off an upset over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, becoming the first Democrat elected to the Senate in Mississippi since 1982.

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    The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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  • Midterms spend tops record breaking $11.8B

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    Mississippi Senate candidate Scott Colom (D) extended his slim lead by more than 3,000 votes over Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) ahead of two crucial ballot deadlines in the week after Democrats saw sweeping victories in the midterm elections. The Hill’s election partner Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) found that, with around 95 percent of ballots counted,…

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