{"id":3808,"date":"2026-11-04T13:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T08:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3808"},"modified":"2026-11-04T13:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T08:03:48","slug":"democrats-reclaim-us-senate-as-republicans-suffer-midterm-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3808","title":{"rendered":"Democrats reclaim US Senate as Republicans suffer midterm losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The Democratic Party has regained control of the US Senate from President Donald Trump\u2019s Republican Party in the midterm elections, while also winning several Republican-held seats in the House of Representatives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to The Associated Press, the Democrats\u2019 victory in the Senate has been confirmed, although control of the House remains undecided.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest election figures released by the AP, Democrats have secured 53 seats in the Senate, while Republicans have won 41.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic candidates have so far secured 213 seats in the House of Representatives, compared with 126 for Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>However, these results cannot be declared final as vote counting is underway in several constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>According to US media projections, Democrats are on course to secure at least 239 seats in the House of Representatives, while Republicans are projected to secure at least 161 seats.<\/p>\n<p>Vote counting continuing in several constituencies, particularly in California and Texas, which have a large number of seats. Counting is also progressing relatively slowly in states such as Maine and Alaska, meaning it could take more time before the final picture emerges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democratic Party has regained control of the US Senate from President Donald Trump\u2019s Republican Party in the midterm elections, while also winning several Republican-held seats in the House of Representatives. According to The Associated Press, the Democrats\u2019 victory in the Senate has been confirmed, although control of the House remains undecided. According to the latest election figures released by the AP, Democrats have secured 53 seats in the Senate, while Republicans have won 41. Democratic candidates have so far secured 213 seats in the House of Representatives, compared with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}