Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is on the cusp of making history as the nation’s first Black speaker of the House, a generational shift in U.S. politics after Democrats trounced Republicans to win majority control of the chamber in the midterm elections.

Democrats regained control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, creating opportunities to challenge President Donald Trump’s agenda while facing internal divisions and legislative hurdles.

Control of the U.S. Senate was up for grabs. Here are the full election results for the Nov. 3, 2026, midterm.

Democrat Gina Hinojosa has won Texas' gubernatorial election, defeating longtime incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott.

Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins has conceded to Democrat Troy Jackson, ending her race for a sixth term.