Democrats' drive for Senate control hinges on eight toss-up races
Democrats need four of eight toss-up Senate races to take the chamber, as House control looks increasingly likely and the party weighs what a Democratic Congress could do.

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Democrats need four of eight toss-up Senate races to take the chamber, as House control looks increasingly likely and the party weighs what a Democratic Congress could do.
Twenty-two super PACs formed in the last 10 weeks have each spent at least $1 million on House and Senate races. Both parties use the tactic, and much of the money was spent before voters could see who paid for it.
At a Mississippi rally eight days before the midterms, President Trump said Iran started the war with the United States. His own words from February, and from June 2025, tell a different story while gas prices remain far above where they were before the war.