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Democrats capture solid House majority, marking biggest win in 18 years

The Democratic Party has secured its largest U.S. midterm election majority since 2008 as vote counting continues across the country, an Associated Press tally showed on November 5.

Democrats capture solid House majority, marking biggest win in 18 years

Democrats have captured a substantial majority in the House of Representatives, marking their largest win in the U.S. midterm elections since 2008. According to an Associated Press tally, Democrats have secured at least 240 seats in the House and 54 in the Senate, outpacing all other 21st-century Democratic majorities. This victory comes as the party aims to work with President Donald Trump post-election, following his pledge to collaborate with Democrats in the newly elected Congress, which convenes on January 3, 2027.

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