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Democrats win control of the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections

A 6-story thread from 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-04, covered by 30 outlets. Coverage held steady as it developed. Each event below is linked as related to the anchor story by the pipeline.

Democrats win control of the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections

6 events · 10-05 to 11-04 · 30 outlets · politics · avg 30, peak 47
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  1. 10-05Cook Political Report shifts three Senate races toward Democrats in October 2026score 47· 8 outlets
  2. 10-24Democrats are contesting Senate seats in Mississippi and other red states in the 2026 midtermsscore 27· 6 outlets
  3. 10-25US midterm elections approach with Senate control at stakescore 20· 16 outlets
  4. 11-03Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 US midterm elections.score 37· 23 outlets
  5. 11-04Democrats win control of the US House in the 2026 midterm electionsscore 34· 9 outlets
  6. 11-04Democrats win control of the Senate in the 2026 midterm electionsscore 18· 17 outlets
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