# Democrats to control US Senate after midterms

https://mins.news/en/item/128429

- TASS, 2026-11-04 05:05 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2212811

> Bloomberg estimates that Democrats will win at least 51 seats in the Senate after the midterm elections, giving them control of the chamber. Republicans currently hold 53 of its 100 seats, while Democrats and allied independents hold 47.

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