Dw

Democrats gain Senate control

Democrats flip Texas Senate seat, ending 38-year Republican hold.

16 cards · 2m · tap to begin

From · · 2m

Democrats gain Senate control

Democrats flip Texas Senate seat, ending 38-year Republican hold.

In brief

Democrats flip Texas Senate seat, ending 38-year Republican hold. Democrats win Texas Senate seat, flipping control of US Senate. Originally reported by Dw.

Democrats gain Senate control

Democrats are projected to gain control of the Senate, handing both houses of Congress to Trump's opponents.

James Talarico wins Texas Senate seat

Democrat James Talarico defeated Trump-backed Republican Ken Paxton to win Texas Senate seat.

Texas Senate race history

Democrats last won a Senate seat in Texas 38 years ago, with James Talarico ending the streak.

Trump's reaction

Trump claimed he was 'not on the ballot' and said Republicans would have won in a 'landslide'.

“I wasn't on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE! Thank you for your attention to this matter”

Kansas Senate upset

Democrat Adam Hamilton defeated Republican Roger Marshall to flip Kansas Senate seat.

Hamilton's historic win

Hamilton's victory ended 94 years of Republican dominance in Kansas Senate races.

South Carolina Senate upset

Democrat Annie Andrews narrowly beat Republican Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate race.

Georgia Senate race

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms became first Black woman governor of Georgia.

Georgia governor race

Bottoms defeated Republican Rick Jackson to become Georgia's first Black female governor.

Ohio governor race

Democrat Amy Acton became first woman governor of Ohio after defeating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy.

Florida Senate race

Republican Ashley Moody retained Florida Senate seat after Marco Rubio left for Trump's cabinet.

Florida governor race

Byron Donalds became Florida's first African American governor after defeating David Jolly.

Georgia Senate race

Jon Ossoff retained Georgia Senate seat after defeating Republican Mike Collins.

North Carolina Senate race

Roy Cooper won North Carolina Senate seat, flipping state from Republican to Democrat.

Texas governor race

Democrat Gina Hinojosa unseated Republican Governor Greg Abbott in Texas.

Young voters shift

7 in 10 young voters under 30 supported Democratic House candidates in this election.

What it means

Democrats win Texas Senate seat, flipping control of US Senate.

Read the original on Dw

How we make summaries

React

Sign in to react and comment.

Comments (0)

Life is short. Keep it sweet. Respect others' opinions and be kind!

    Recommended next

    More decks on democrats and related topics.