The 2026 blue wave, in charts

A local news story from the U.S., reported by CBS News.

Local News · the U.S. · November 4, 2026

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Compared to the 2024 presidential race, Democratic senators-elect won by larger margins in the 2026 midterms, while Republicans won by smaller ones.

Reported by CBS News, November 4, 2026. Read the full story at CBS News →

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