US midterm elections results 2026

The Democrats have won the Senate and the House in US midterm elections, taking control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency.

In the Senate, Democrats picked up a string of victories in Republican strongholds, including Texas, Ohio, and Kansas - which last elected a Democrat almost 100 years ago.

State results

These tables show the results for key Senate and House races. As votes are counted in each state, they show the leading candidate and an estimate of how much of the expected vote has been counted so far.

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