US Midterm Election Results: Live Updates

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Americans voted Tuesday in decisive midterm elections that will shape the final two years of Donald Trump's presidency, with Democrats seeking to regain control of Congress. Nearly 58 million people voted early, a record for midterms. Democrats hope for a "blue wave" to win the fully contested House of Representatives, where Republicans hold a slim majority. Polls also show Democratic candidates favored to flip the Senate, a result unimaginable a year ago. Trump has faced criticism over an Iran war, living costs, and personal enrichment since returning to office in January 2025. His final pre-election speech focused on Washington projects, which Senate Democrats called "pathetic."


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