# Democrats gain full control of five state governments, further expanding party power

https://mins.news/en/item/129567

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 19:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/democrats-gain-full-control-five-state-governments-expand-power-rcna607433

> Democrats gained full control of at least five state governments on Tuesday, giving the party a level of power it has not held in some of those places for years.

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