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Summary
CBS News projected that Democrats would win control of the House, and the article says they had taken control of the Senate. Democratic gains included several states that had favored Republicans in past elections. A voter poll cited by the article found the economy was the top concern and that more than two-thirds of respondents said President Donald Trump’s policies had worsened economic conditions.Key Facts
- CBS News projected Democrats would win control of the House shortly after 03:00 GMT on Wednesday.
- The article says Democrats had taken control of the Senate, with Alaska and Maine still toss-up races and Mississippi described as close.
- Democratic Senate candidates won in North Carolina, South Carolina, Kansas, Texas, Iowa and Ohio, according to the article.
- Democrats held Florida’s 14th and 25th congressional districts despite redistricting that had shifted them toward voters who backed Trump in 2024.
- Democrats also won Florida’s 22nd congressional district, which had been redrawn to favor Republicans.
- A voter poll cited in the article found Hispanic voters in Florida favored Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon over Republican Angie Moody by 55% to 44%.
- The poll found the economy was voters’ top concern nationally, followed by the state of democracy.
- More than two-thirds of poll respondents said Trump’s policies had made economic conditions worse.
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