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"If I had to bet today — and I tend to define bet as “regret later” — I’d put my chips on the Democrats."

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"A feasible path for the [Democratic] party to win the Senate is coming into focus."

"There is a 47.4% chance the Republican Party will control the US Senate in 2026."

"There is a 48% the Republican Party will win the US Senate in 2026."

"There is a 52% chance the Republican Party will control the Senate after the 2026 election."

"There is a 53.2% chance the Republicans will win a Senate Majority in 2026."

"Democrats face an uphill battle to capture the U.S. Senate in the November midterm elections."

"Republicans are favored to retain their majority in the Senate. "

"Democrats’ chance of winning a Senate majority in 2026 is nearly zero unless they do something dramatically different."

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President Trump fired Democratic Election Assistance Commission members Thomas Hicks and Benjamin Hovland on Thursday, while Republican commissioner Christy McCormick resigned. The agency's fourth commissioner, Republican Don Palmer, had resigned in April.

President Trump fired Democratic Election Assistance Commission members Thomas Hicks and Benjamin Hovland on Thursday, while Republican commissioner Christy McCormick resigned. The agency's fourth commissioner, Republican Don Palmer, had resigned in April.

The firings followed a Supreme Court ruling that expanded presidential authority to remove officials at independent agencies. In a 6-3 decision, the court found Trump acted lawfully when he previously fired a Federal Trade Commission member.

The firings followed a Supreme Court ruling that expanded presidential authority to remove officials at independent agencies. In a 6-3 decision, the court found Trump acted lawfully when he previously fired a Federal Trade Commission member.

A White House official said Trump "reserves the right to remove individuals that may not be totally aligned with the important task of securing America's elections and ensuring every legal vote is counted," citing the Supreme Court ruling as precedent.

A White House official said Trump "reserves the right to remove individuals that may not be totally aligned with the important task of securing America's elections and ensuring every legal vote is counted," citing the Supreme Court ruling as precedent.

The EAC, established by Congress in 2002, serves as a national clearinghouse for election administration information, certifies voting systems, distributes election security grants and maintains the national mail voter registration form.

The EAC, established by Congress in 2002, serves as a national clearinghouse for election administration information, certifies voting systems, distributes election security grants and maintains the national mail voter registration form.

The four commissioner seats are required to be evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with all members nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. It is unclear whether Trump will appoint replacements before the November midterms.

The four commissioner seats are required to be evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with all members nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. It is unclear whether Trump will appoint replacements before the November midterms.

In March 2025, Trump issued an executive order directing the EAC to require proof of U.S. citizenship on the national voter registration form. A federal judge blocked the order, ruling Trump had exceeded his authority.

In March 2025, Trump issued an executive order directing the EAC to require proof of U.S. citizenship on the national voter registration form. A federal judge blocked the order, ruling Trump had exceeded his authority.

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